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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Peninsular Malaysia (Malaysia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
384
3836
8234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
384
3836
8234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
367
3754
8096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3009
6817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
38
273
534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
38
273
534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
163
374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
76
194
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Peninsular Malaysia
1 Family width 194 Species and 4 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants194SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Peninsular Malaysia
76 Genera with 194 Species
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Acanthomyrmex Emery, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Acanthostichus Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Acropyga Roger, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Aenictus Shuckard, 19297SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 19785SpeciesTaxom
Anomalomyrma Taylor, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1889Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Asketogenys F. Smith, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Campomyrma Wheeler, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1938Black carpenter ant13SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Cataulacus Smith, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Cladomyrma Wheeler, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1900Acrobat Ants12SpeciesTaxom
Dinomyrmex Ashmead, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Echinopla Smith, 20153SpeciesTaxom
Ectomomyrmex Mayr, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Emeryopone Forel, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Euprenolepis Emery, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Gesomyrmex Mayr, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 19514SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1863Rainbow ants1SpeciesTaxom
Leptanilla Emery, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Lophomyrmex Emery, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Mayriella Forel, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Mesoponera Emery, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Myrmoteras Forel, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Mystrium Roger, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1858Trap-jaw ants3SpeciesTaxom
Odontoponera Mayr, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratopula Wheeler, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Parvaponera Schmidt & Sh..., 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1955Big-headed Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851Marauder ants1SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 186230SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1900False Honey Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Prionopelta Mayr, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Pristomyrmex Mayr, 20035SpeciesTaxom
Proatta Forel, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Probolomyrmex Mayr, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Proceratium Roger, 1863
Hairy Curltail Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Prodiscothyrea Wheeler, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolasius Emery, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoneoponera Donisthorpe, 1943
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Recurvidris Bolton, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Rostromyrmex Rosciszewski, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatomma Roger, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1905Miniature Trap-jaw Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1902Fierce Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1851Slender ants6SpeciesTaxom
Tyrannomyrmex Fernández, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Vollenhovia Mayr, 19123SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peninsular Malaysia
194 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acanthomyrmex ferox Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Acanthomyrmex laevis Moffett, 1986
Acanthostichus brevicornis Emery, 1894
Acropyga butteli Forel, 1912
Aenictus binghami Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Aenictus cornutus Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Aenictus dentatus Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Aenictus gracilis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Aenictus laeviceps Smith, 1857
Aenictus levior Karavaiev, 1926
Aenictus silvestrii Wheeler, 1929
Anochetus gnomulus (Bernard, 1953)⇒ Anochetus katonae Forel, 1907
Anochetus graeffei Mayr, 1870
Anochetus modicus Brown, 1978Princess venus
Anochetus myops Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Anochetus strigatellus Brown, 1978Princess venus
Anomalomyrma boltoni Borowiec, Sc..., 2011
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Aphaenogaster feae Emery, 1889Dwarf surfclam
Campomyrma hexacantha hestia Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Colobopsis) mayriella Mann, 1921
Camponotus (Colobopsis) saundersi Emery, 1889
Camponotus (Karavaievia) asli Dumpert, 1989
Camponotus (Karavaievia) gombaki Dumpert, 1986
Camponotus (Karavaievia) orinus Dumpert, 1995Magnum pricklycockle
Camponotus (Myrmomalis) hospes Emery, 1884Broad cockle
Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) singularis Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) rufoglaucus Jerdon, 1851Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) festinus Smith, F., 1857Snuffbox
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) irritans Smith, F., 1857Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909
Camponotus contractus Mayr, 1872
Camponotus impressilabris Stitz, 1938
Cardiocondyla kagutsuchi Terayama, 1999Ant
Carebara castanea Smith, 1858Giant cleftclam
Carebara lignata Westwood, 1840Aztec tobacco
Cataulacus latissimus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Cataulacus muticus Emery, 1889
Cataulacus pompom Snelling, 1979
Cataulacus reticulatus Smith, 1857Dosinia lucine
Cladomyrma maschwitzi Agosti, 1991
Cladomyrma petalae Agosti, 1991
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) ferrarii Emery, 1888Cumberland leafshell
Crematogaster aitkenii Forel, 1902
Crematogaster coriaria Mayr, 1872Southern acornshell
Crematogaster kojimai Hosoishi & O..., 2012
Crematogaster longipilosa Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Crematogaster modiglianii Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Crematogaster mucronata Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Crematogaster pia Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Crematogaster reticulata Hosoishi, 2009
Crematogaster subcircularis Mayr, 1879
Crematogaster treubi Emery, 1896False spike
Crematogaster tumidula Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Discothyrea bryanti Wheeler, W.M., 1917
Dolichoderus carbonarius Emery, 1895Snuffbox
Dolichoderus thoracicus Smith, F., 1860Consobrine tellin
Echinopla melanarctos Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Echinopla striata Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Echinopla wardi Zettel & Laciny, 2015
Emeryopone loebli Baroni Urbani, 1975
Euprenolepis maschwitzi LaPolla, 2009
Euprenolepis wittei LaPolla, 2009
Eurhopalothrix heliscata (Wilson & Brown, 1985)⇒ Basiceros heliscatum Wilson & Brown, 1985
Eurhopalothrix platisquama (Taylor, 1990)⇒ Basiceros platisquama Taylor, 1990
Formica difficilis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Gesomyrmex kalshoveni Wheeler, W.M., 1929
Gnamptogenys coxalis Roger, 1860
Gnamptogenys meghalaya Lattke, 2004
Gnamptogenys menadensis Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Gnamptogenys posteropsis Gregg, 1951Crystal tellin
Hypoponera indet
Hypoponera lamellosa Forel, 1907
Hypoponera lumpurensis Forel, 1907
Hypoponera pygmaea Forel, 1907
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Leptanilla butteli Forel, 1913
Leptogenys crassicornis Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Leptogenys diminuta Smith, F., 1857False spike
Leptogenys iridescens Smith, F., 1857Round combshell
Leptogenys myops Emery, 1887
Leptogenys peuqueti André, 1887
Leptothorax angustulus silvanus Forel, 1907
Lophomyrmex bedoti Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Lophomyrmex lucidus Menozzi, 1930
Mayriella transfuga Baroni Urbani, 1977Oval tellin
Meranoplus bicolor Guérin-Ménev..., 1844Pacific false-bean
Meranoplus castaneus Smith, 1857Dosinia lucine
Meranoplus mucronatus Smith, 1857Dosinia lucine
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Myrmicaria brunnea Saunders, 1842Texas venus
Myrmoteras bakeri Wheeler, W.M., 1919
Myrmoteras iriodum Moffett, 1985
Mystrium camillae Emery, 1889
Odontomachus procerus Emery, 1893
Odontomachus rixosus Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858
Odontoponera denticulata Smith, F., 1858
Odontoponera transversa Smith, F., 1857
Oecophylla smaragdina ♰ Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Paratopula oculata Smith, 1857
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Parvaponera darwinii Forel, 1893
Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Pheidole havilandi Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Pheidole huberi Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Pheidole inscrobiculata Viehmeyer, 1916
Pheidole magrettii Emery, 1887
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole mus Forel, 1902
Pheidole quadricuspis Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Pheidole sciara Cole, 1955
Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851East Indian harvesting ant
Platythyrea parallela Smith, F., 1859Northern broadnosed killer ant
Platythyrea tricuspidata Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Polyrhachis (Aulacomyrma) carbonaria Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) arcuata Le Guillou, 1842Round combshell
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) rastellata Latreille, 1802Pennsylvania lucine
Polyrhachis (Hemioptica) boltoni Dorow & Kohout, 1995
Polyrhachis (Myrma) illaudata Walker, 1859Atlantic diplodon
Polyrhachis (Myrma) pruinosa Mayr, 1872
Polyrhachis (Myrma) villipes Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Polyrhachis (Myrmatopa) dives Smith, F., 1857Black Weaver Ant
Polyrhachis (Myrmatopa) lilianae Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) arachne Emery, 1896False spike
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) armata Le Guillou, 1842Dosinia lucine
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) bicolor Smith, F., 1858Consobrine tellin
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) calypso Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) cryptoceroides Emery, 1887
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) furcata Smith, F., 1858Southern acornshell
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) rufipes Smith, F., 1858
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) saevissima Smith, F., 1860Snuffbox
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) tibialis Smith, F., 1858Snuffbox
Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla) wheeleri Mann, 1919
Polyrhachis (Myrmothrinax) thrinax Roger, 1863Consobrine tellin
Polyrhachis (Polyrhachis) ypsilon Emery, 1887
Polyrhachis flavoflagellata Karavaiev, 1927
Polyrhachis fornicata Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Polyrhachis laevigata Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Polyrhachis modesta Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Polyrhachis mutatus Smith, 1858
Polyrhachis nigriceps Smith, F., 1863
Polyrhachis obesior Viehmeyer, 1916
Polyrhachis olybria Forel, 1912
Polyrhachis striatorugosus Mayr, 1862
Ponera taipingensis Forel, 1913
Prenolepis jerdoni Emery, 1893Snuffbox
Prenolepis subopaca Emery, 1900
Prionopelta kraepelini Forel, 1905
Pristomyrmex collinus Wang, 2003
Pristomyrmex costatus Wang, 2003
Pristomyrmex picteti Emery, 1893Consobrine tellin
Pristomyrmex pollux Donisthorpe, 1944
Pristomyrmex pulcher Wang, 2003
Proatta butteli Forel, 1912
Probolomyrmex watanabei Tanaka, 1974
Pseudolasius butteli Forel, 1913
Pseudolasius pygmaeus Forel, 1913
Pseudolasius streesemanni Viehmeyer, 1914
Pyramica mutica Brown, 1949
Rostromyrmex pasohensis Rosciszewski, 1994
Strumigenys ebbae Forel, 1905
Strumigenys juliae Forel, 1905
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861Ant
Technomyrmex gibbosus Wheeler, W.M., 1906
Technomyrmex kraepelini Forel, 1905
Technomyrmex lisae Forel, 1913
Technomyrmex modiglianii Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium laparum Bolton, 1977Truncate softshell
Tetramorium meshena Bolton, 1976
Tetramorium obtusidens Viehmeyer, 1916
Tetramorium pacificum Mayr, 1870Ant
Tetramorium pnyxis Bolton, 1976
Tetramorium scabrosum Smith, F., 1859
Tetramorium seneb Bolton, 1977Truncate softshell
Tetramorium tonganum Mayr, 1870Ant
Tetramorium wroughtonii Forel, 1902
Tetraponera allaborans Walker, 1859
Tetraponera attenuata Smith, F., 1877Toughleaf dogwood
Tetraponera nigra Jerdon, 1851
Tetraponera nitida Smith, F., 1860Pimpled diplodon
Tetraponera pilosa Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Tetraponera rufonigra Jerdon, 1851Dwarf surfclam
Tyrannomyrmex rex Fernández, 2003
Vollenhovia butteli Forel, 1913
Vollenhovia oblonga Smith, F., 1860Pimpled diplodon
Vollenhovia piroskae Forel, 1912

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Peninsular Malaysia
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
76
194
Genera
Species

Taxom