Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Sydney Basin (New South Wales, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 383
2545
5272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 382
2544
5270 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 366
2496
5196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 242
2015
4427 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 35
230
685 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 32
222
673 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 12
136
560 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
62
183 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Sydney Basin
1 Family width 183 Species and 18 Subspecies
Genera for Sydney Basin
62 Genera with 183 Species
| Acropyga Roger, 1938 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Adlerzia Forel, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyopone Erichson, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anonychomyrma Donisthorpe, 1896 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1858 | Collared Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyponera Emery, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calomyrmex Emery, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1887 | Black carpenter ant | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carebara Westwood, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapachys Smith, 1918 | Ant-raiding ant | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colobopsis Mayr, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobostruma Wheeler, 2000 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1902 | Acrobat Ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptopone Emery, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Discothyrea Roger, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doleromyrma Forel, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichoderus Lund, 1862 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Epopostruma Forel, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Froggattella Forel, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroponera Mayr, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1907 | Rainbow ants | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Leptomyrmex Mayr, 1775 | Spider ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Linepithema Mayr, 1868 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lioponera Smith, 1857 | Ant-raiding ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mayriella Forel, 2007 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melophorus Lubbock, 1915 | Honey carrier | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Meranoplus Smith, 1862 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoponera Emery, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesostruma Brown, 1962 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metapone Forel, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1915 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecia Fabricius, 1865 | Bull ants | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecorhynchus André, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notoncus Emery, 1896 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Nylanderia Emery, 1902 | Crazy ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ochetellus Shattuck, 1887 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ocymyrmex Emery, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1858 | Trap-jaw ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orectognathus Smith, 1940 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1901 | Panther Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Papyrius Shattuck, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1862 | Crazy ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1866 | Big-headed Ants | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851 | Marauder ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platythyrea Roger, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Podomyrma Smith, 1858 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1915 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Ponera Latreille, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proceratium Roger, 1863 | Hairy Curltail Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudonotoncus Clark, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhytidoponera Mayr, 1896 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinctomyrmex Mayr, 1900 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stigmacros Forel, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1876 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Technomyrmex Mayr, 1902 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1977 | Fierce Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trichomyrmex Mayr, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zasphinctus Wheeler, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sydney Basin
183 Species and 18 Subspecies | Acropyga myops Forel, 1910 | | | Acropyga pallida Donisthorpe, 1938 | | | Adlerzia froggatti Forel, 1902 | Thumbelina ant | | Amblyopone australis Erichson, 1842 | Southern michelin ant | | Amblyopone hackeri Wheeler, W.M., 1927 | Iridescent lilliput | | Amblyopone longidens Forel, 1910 | | | Anonychomyrma fornicata Emery, 1914 | | | Anonychomyrma froggatti Forel, 1902 | | | Anonychomyrma itinerans Lowne, 1865 | | | Anonychomyrma itinerans itinerans Lowne, 1865 | | | Anonychomyrma nitidiceps André, 1896 | Equal cleftclam | | Aphaenogaster longiceps Smith, 1858 | Elegant dwarf cockle | | Brachyponera lutea Mayr, 1862 | | | Calomyrmex albopilosus Mayr, 1876 | Rotund cleftclam | | Camponotus (Colobopsis) gasseri Forel, 1894 | Compact astarte | | Camponotus (Myrmophyma) aeneopilosus Mayr, 1862 | Golden black sugar ant | | Camponotus aeneopilosus aeneopilosus Mayr, 1862 | | | Camponotus (Myrmophyma) innexus Forel, 1902 | Antarctic sugar ant | | Camponotus (Myrmophyma) nigroaeneus Smith, F., 1858 | Cumberland leafshell | | Camponotus nigroaeneus divus (Forel, 1907) | ⇒ Camponotus nigroaeneus Smith, F., 1858 | | Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) aurocinctus Smith, F., 1858 | Golden bearded sugar ant | | Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) intrepidus Kirby, W., 1819 | Coastal flumed sugar ant | | Camponotus intrepidus bellicosus Forel, 1902 | | | Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) midas (Froggatt, 1896) | ⇒ Camponotus aurocinctus Smith, F., 1858 | | Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) suffusus Smith, F., 1858 | Golden flumed sugar ant | | Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) macrocephalus Erichson, 1842 | Southern rectangle plug ant | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) consobrinus Erichson, 1842 | Banded sugar ant | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) discors Forel, 1902 | Yellow Disc Sugar Ant | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) extensus Mayr, 1876 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) nigriceps Smith, F., 1858 | Black-headed sugar ant | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) novaehollandiae Mayr, 1870 | Northern common sugar ant | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) terebrans Lowne, 1865 | Brown bearded sugar ant | | Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) variegatus Smith, F., 1858 | Hawaiian carpenter ant | | Camponotus (Thlipsepinotus) claripes Mayr, 1876 | Cumberland leafshell | | Camponotus claripes claripes Mayr, 1876 | | | Camponotus (Thlipsepinotus) lownei Forel, 1895 | | | Camponotus oetkeri voltai Forel, 1913 | | | Camponotus adami Forel, 1910 | | | Camponotus eastwoodi McArthur, 1996 | | | Camponotus humilior Forel, 1902 | Household sugar ant | | Camponotus loweryi McArthur, 1996 | | | Camponotus pallidiceps Emery, 1887 | | | Cardiocondyla atalanta Forel, 1915 | | | Carebara corniger Forel, 1902 | | | Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851 | | | Cerapachys elegans Wheeler, W.M., 1918 | | | Cerapachys larvatus Wheeler, W.M., 1918 | | | Colobopsis gasseri (Forel, 1894) | ⇒ Camponotus gasseri Forel, 1894 | | Colobostruma alinodis Forel, 1913 | | | Colobostruma sisypha (Shattuck, 2000) | ⇒ Epopostruma sisypha Shattuck, 2000 | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) australis Mayr, 1876 | Painted eggcockle | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviceps Smith, F., 1858 | Cocktail ant | | Crematogaster laeviceps laeviceps Smith, 1858 | | | Crematogaster (Mesocrema) pallipes Mayr, 1862 | | | Crematogaster (Mesocrema) queenslandica Forel, 1902 | Carpenter carditid | | Cryptopone rotundiceps Emery, 1914 | | | Discothyrea turtoni Clark, 1934 | | | Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) doriae Emery, 1887 | Double spined dolly ant | | Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) parvus Clark, 1930 | | | Dolichoderus australis André, 1896 | Soft dolly ant | | Dolichoderus clarki Wheeler, W.M., 1935 | | | Dolichoderus inferus Shattuck & M..., 2013 | | | Dolichoderus scabridus Roger, 1862 | Subglobose diplodon | | Epopostruma sisypha Shattuck, 2000 | | | Froggattella kirbii Lowne, 1865 | Common froglet ant | | Heteroponera imbellis Emery, 1895 | | | Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887 | | | Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863 | Tropical tyrant ant | | Iridomyrmex bicknelli Emery, 1898 | Black Trail Ant | | Iridomyrmex detectus Smith, 1858 | Red meat ant | | Iridomyrmex discors Forel, 1902 | Cumberland leafshell | | Iridomyrmex gracilis Lowne, 1865 | Gracile tyrant ants | | Iridomyrmex mayri Forel, 1915 | Titan pony ant | | Iridomyrmex obscurior Forel, 1902 | | | Iridomyrmex purpureus Smith, 1858 | Australian meat ant | | Iridomyrmex rufoniger Lowne, 1865 | Black Tyrant Ant | | Iridomyrmex suchieri Forel, 1907 | | | Leptomyrmex cnemidatus Wheeler, 1915 | | | Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus Fabricius, 1775 | Many-line lucine | | Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus erythrocephalus Fabricius, 1775 | | | Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868 | Argentine ant | | Mayriella abstinens Forel, 1902 | | | Mayriella ebbei Shattuck & B..., 2007 | | | Melophorus aeneovirens Lowne, 1865 | Furnace Ant | | Melophorus castanopus Heterick, Ca..., 2017 | | | Melophorus iridescens fraudatrix Forel, 1915 | | | Meranoplus hirsutus Mayr, 1876 | Jungle shield ant | | Meranoplus minor (Forel, 1902) | ⇒ Meranoplus minimus Crawley, 1922 | | Meranoplus oceanicus Smith, 1862 | Fragile surfclam | | Mesoponera australis Forel, 1900 | | | Mesostruma browni (Taylor, 1962) | ⇒ Epopostruma browni Taylor, 1962 | | Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851) | ⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | | Monomorium fieldi Forel, 1910 | Little black mono ant | | Monomorium kiliani Forel, 1902 | Wavy astarte | | Monomorium leae Forel, 1913 | | | Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758 | Egyptian red ant | | Monomorium rubriceps Mayr, 1876 | Sickle jackknife | | Monomorium sordidum Forel, 1902 | | | Monomorium sydneyense Forel, 1902 | Sydney mono ant | | Monomorium tambourinense Forel, 1915 | Tambourine Mountain mono ant | | Myrmecia brevinoda Forel, 1910 | Bulldog Ant | | Myrmecia cydista Clark, 1943 | | | Myrmecia desertorum Wheeler, W.M., 1915 | Many-line lucine | | Myrmecia forceps Roger, 1861 | Candystick tellin | | Myrmecia forficata Fabricius, 1787 | Bulldog Ant | | Myrmecia froggatti Forel, 1910 | | | Myrmecia fulviculis Forel, 1913 | Toothless Bullant | | Myrmecia fulvipes Roger, 1861 | Candystick tellin | | Myrmecia gulosa Fabricius, 1775 | Giant Bull Ant | | Myrmecia mandibularis Smith, 1858 | Toothless Bull Ant | | Myrmecia maura Wheeler, W.M., 1933 | | | Myrmecia midas Clark, 1951 | | | Myrmecia nigriceps Mayr, 1862 | Black-headed bull ant | | Myrmecia nigrocincta Smith, 1858 | Jumper ant | | Myrmecia piliventris Smith, 1858 | Golden tail bull ant | | Myrmecia pilosula Smith, 1858 | Hopper Ant | | Myrmecia pyriformis Smith, F., 1858 | Bull Ant | | Myrmecia queenslandica Forel, 1915 | | | Myrmecia regularis Crawley, 1925 | Atlantic strawberry-cockle | | Myrmecia simillima Smith, F., 1858 | | | Myrmecia tarsata Smith, 1858 | | | Myrmecia urens Lowne, 1865 | Baby bull ant | | Myrmecorhynchus emeryi André, 1896 | | | Notoncus capitatus Forel, 1915 | | | Notoncus ectatommoides Forel, 1892 | Pronged epaulet ant | | Notoncus enormis Szabó, 1910 | Bulbous epaulet ants | | Notoncus hickmani Clark, 1930 | Yellow epaulet ant | | Notoncus spinisquamis André, 1896 | Equal cleftclam | | Nylanderia rosae Forel, 1902 | | | Ochetellus glaber Mayr, 1862 | Ant | | Ochetellus glaber clarithorax Forel, 1902 | | | Ochetellus glaber glaber Mayr, 1862 | | | Ochetellus punctatissimus Emery, 1887 | | | Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989 | | | Odontomachus ruficeps Smith, F., 1858 | Trap-jaw Ant | | Orectognathus clarki Brown, 1953 | | | Orectognathus elegantulus Taylor, 1977 | | | Orectognathus nigriventris Mercovich, 1958 | | | Orectognathus versicolor Donisthorpe, 1940 | | | Pachycondyla australis Forel, 1900 | Four-rib lucine | | Pachycondyla lutea Mayr, 1862 | | | Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901 | | | Papyrius nitidus Mayr, 1862 | Great tellin | | Paratrechina obscura Mayr, 1862 | Swamp parrot ants | | Pheidole ampla perthensis Crawley, 1922 | | | Pheidole brevicornis Mayr, 1876 | | | Pheidole concentrica concentrica Forel, 1902 | | | Pheidole concentrica recurva Forel, 1910 | | | Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874 | | | Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | | Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866 | Leptosynapta montacutid | | Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | East Indian harvesting ant | | Platythyrea parallela Smith, F., 1859 | Northern broadnosed killer ant | | Platythyrea turneri Forel, 1895 | Southern broadnosed killer ant | | Podomyrma christae Forel, 1907 | | | Podomyrma gratiosa Smith, 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) femorata Smith, F., 1858 | Southern broad-nosed spiny ant | | Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) leae Forel, 1913 | | | Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) maculata Forel, 1915 | | | Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) phryne Forel, 1907 | Cumberland leafshell | | Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) schwiedlandi Forel, 1902 | Desert spiny ants | | Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) sidnica Mayr, 1866 | Antarctic spiny ants | | Polyrhachis sidnica perthensis (Forel, 1907) | ⇒ Polyrhachis phryne Forel, 1907 | | Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) aurea Mayr, 1876 | Knobby argonaut | | Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) hookeri Lowne, 1865 | Rosy jackknife | | Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) vermiculosa Mayr, 1876 | | | Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) ammon Fabricius, 1775 | Golden-spined Ant | | Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) ammonoeides Roger, 1863 | | | Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) semiaurata Mayr, 1876 | | | Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) mjobergi Forel, 1915 | | | Ponera leae Forel, 1913 | Blind crypt ants | | Pseudonotoncus hirsutus Clark, 1934 | | | Rhytidoponera chalybaea Emery, 1901 | Blue pony ant | | Rhytidoponera confusa Ward, 1980 | | | Rhytidoponera croesus Emery, 1901 | Eastern pearlshell | | Rhytidoponera enigmatica Ward, 1980 | | | Rhytidoponera metallica Smith, 1858 | Green ant | | Rhytidoponera punctiventris Forel, 1900 | Four-rib lucine | | Rhytidoponera tasmaniensis Emery, 1898 | Reddish lepton | | Rhytidoponera victoriae André, 1896 | Equal cleftclam | | Sphinctomyrmex duchaussoyi André, 1905 | | | Sphinctomyrmex imbecilis Forel, 1907 | Cumberland leafshell | | Sphinctomyrmex steinheili Forel, 1900 | Penitent mussel | | Stigmacros striata McAreavey, 1957 | | | Strumigenys lycosa Bolton, 2000 | | | Strumigenys perplexa Smith, F., 1876 | Purplish tagelus | | Tapinoma minutum Mayr, 1862 | Dwarf pecdicel ant | | Tapinoma minutum minutum Mayr, 1862 | | | Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861 | Ant | | Technomyrmex jocosus Forel, 1910 | White-footed house ant | | Technomyrmex sophiae Forel, 1902 | | | Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846 | Bicoloured Pennant Ant | | Tetramorium confusum Bolton, 1977 | Truncate softshell | | Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851 | Destroyer Ant |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Sydney Basin
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