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Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Southern Orkney Islands (Orkney Islands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
70
160
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
70
160
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
64
147
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
50
124
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
3
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
2
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
2
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
11
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern Orkney Islands
1 Family width 10 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern Orkney Islands
11 Genera with 10 Species
Acropyga Roger, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1863Rainbow ants1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1858Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1901Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1853False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Orkney Islands
10 Species
Acropyga (Rhizomyrma) lauta Mann, 1919
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Cryptopone fusciceps Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Myrmica ruginodis Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858
Paratrechina obscura Mayr, 1862Swamp parrot ants
Paratrechina vaga (Forel, 1901)⇒ Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901
Ponera clavicornis Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Prenolepis nitens Mayr, 1853

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Southern Orkney Islands
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
11
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom