Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Tasmania (Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 515
4089
8282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 511
4082
8276 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 491
4035
8211 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 336
3297
7080 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 49
333
583 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 44
316
561 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 15
146
356 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
54
135 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tasmania
1 Family width 135 Species and 7 Subspecies
Genera for Tasmania
54 Genera with 135 Species
| Amblyopone Erichson, 1934 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Anonychomyrma Donisthorpe, 1842 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Austromorium Shattuck, 1938 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1876 | Black carpenter ant | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Cerapachys Smith, 1924 | Ant-raiding ant | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Colobopsis Mayr, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colobostruma Wheeler, 1913 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1831 | Acrobat Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptopone Emery, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discothyrea Roger, 1934 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Doleromyrma Forel, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichoderus Lund, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epopostruma Forel, 1895 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eusphinctus Mayr, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1934 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Iridomyrmex Mayr, 2011 | Rainbow ants | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Linepithema Mayr, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lioponera Smith, 1857 | Ant-raiding ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mayriella Forel, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melophorus Lubbock, 1883 | Honey carrier | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meranoplus Smith, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metapone Forel, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1902 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Myopias Roger, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecia Fabricius, 1865 | Bull ants | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecorhynchus André, 1896 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmhopla Forel, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notoncus Emery, 1896 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nylanderia Emery, 1913 | Crazy ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ochetellus Shattuck, 1887 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ocymyrmex Emery, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1858 | Trap-jaw ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orectognathus Smith, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1901 | Panther Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1862 | Crazy ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1858 | Big-headed Ants | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Phyracaces Smith, 1923 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiolepis Mayr, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platythyrea Roger, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Podomyrma Smith, 1901 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1858 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Ponera Latreille, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prolasius Forel, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramica Roger, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhytidoponera Mayr, 1896 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1913 | Fire ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinctomyrmex Mayr, 1900 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sterna | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stigmacros Forel, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1876 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Technomyrmex Mayr, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1855 | Fierce Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zasphinctus Wheeler, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tasmania
135 Species and 7 Subspecies | Amblyopone australis Erichson, 1842 | Southern michelin ant | | Amblyopone longidens Forel, 1910 | | | Amblyopone punctulata Clark, 1934 | | | Anonychomyrma biconvexa Santschi, 1928 | Forest black cocktail ant | | Anonychomyrma itinerans Lowne, 1865 | | | Anonychomyrma nitidiceps André, 1896 | Equal cleftclam | | Anonychomyrma procidua Erichson, 1842 | | | Austromorium flavigaster Clark, 1938 | | | Camponotus (Colobopsis) gasseri Forel, 1894 | Compact astarte | | Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) planatus Roger, 1863 | Compact Carpenter Ant | | Camponotus (Myrmophyma) hartogi Forel, 1902 | | | Camponotus (Myrmophyma) innexus Forel, 1902 | Antarctic sugar ant | | Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) macrocephalus Erichson, 1842 | Southern rectangle plug ant | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) consobrinus Erichson, 1842 | Banded sugar ant | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) extensus Mayr, 1876 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) novaehollandiae Mayr, 1870 | Northern common sugar ant | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) terebrans Lowne, 1865 | Brown bearded sugar ant | | Camponotus (Thlipsepinotus) claripes Mayr, 1876 | Cumberland leafshell | | Camponotus claripes claripes Mayr, 1876 | | | Cerapachys bicolor Clark, 1924 | | | Cerapachys brevis Clark, 1924 | Little cannibal ant | | Cerapachys gilesi Clark, 1924 | Buttercup lucine | | Cerapachys larvatus Wheeler, W.M., 1918 | | | Cerapachys punctatissimus Clark, 1924 | Buttercup lucine | | Colobopsis gasseri (Forel, 1894) | ⇒ Camponotus gasseri Forel, 1894 | | Colobostruma alinodis Forel, 1913 | | | Colobostruma elliotti (Clark, 1928) | ⇒ Epopostruma elliotti Clark, 1928 | | Colobostruma froggatti Forel, 1913 | | | Discothyrea bidens Clark, 1928 | | | Discothyrea turtoni Clark, 1934 | | | Doleromyrma darwiniana Forel, 1907 | Brown house ant | | Dolichoderus australis André, 1896 | Soft dolly ant | | Epopostruma alata Shattuck, 2000 | | | Epopostruma frosti Brown, 1948 | | | Epopostruma natalae Shattuck, 2000 | | | Epopostruma quadrispinosa Forel, 1895 | Smooth astarte | | Eusphinctus (Nothosphinctus) fulvidus (Clark, 1923) | ⇒ Sphinctomyrmex imbecilis Forel, 1907 | | Hypoponera faex Bolton & Fisher, 2011 | | | Hypoponera scitula Clark, 1934 | | | Iridomyrmex alpinus Heterick & S..., 2011 | | | Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863 | Tropical tyrant ant | | Iridomyrmex bicknelli Emery, 1898 | Black Trail Ant | | Iridomyrmex calvus Emery, 1914 | | | Iridomyrmex chasei Forel, 1902 | Cumberland leafshell | | Iridomyrmex dromus Clark, 1938 | Periscope erycina | | Iridomyrmex exsanguis Forel, 1907 | Cumberland leafshell | | Iridomyrmex mattiroloi Emery, 1898 | Cumberland leafshell | | Iridomyrmex meridianus Heterick & S..., 2011 | | | Iridomyrmex niger Heterick & S..., 2011 | | | Iridomyrmex splendens Forel, 1907 | | | Iridomyrmex suchieri Forel, 1907 | | | Iridomyrmex suchieroides Heterick & S..., 2011 | | | Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868 | Argentine ant | | Mayriella ebbei Shattuck & B..., 2007 | | | Meranoplus unicolor Forel, 1902 | | | Monomorium arenarium Heterick, 2001 | | | Monomorium crinitum Heterick, 2001 | | | Monomorium fieldi Forel, 1910 | Little black mono ant | | Monomorium kiliani Forel, 1902 | Wavy astarte | | Monomorium leae Forel, 1913 | | | Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987 | White-crest tellin | | Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758 | Egyptian red ant | | Monomorium rubriceps Mayr, 1876 | Sickle jackknife | | Monomorium sculpturatum Clark, 1934 | | | Monomorium sydneyense Forel, 1902 | Sydney mono ant | | Myopias tasmaniensis Wheeler, W.M., 1923 | | | Myrmecia esuriens Fabricius, 1804 | Aleutian macoma | | Myrmecia forficata Fabricius, 1787 | Bulldog Ant | | Myrmecia fulviculis Forel, 1913 | Toothless Bullant | | Myrmecia fulvipes Roger, 1861 | Candystick tellin | | Myrmecia haskinsorum Taylor, 2015 | | | Myrmecia mandibularis Smith, 1858 | Toothless Bull Ant | | Myrmecia nigriscapa Roger, 1861 | Candystick tellin | | Myrmecia piliventris Smith, 1858 | Golden tail bull ant | | Myrmecia pilosula Smith, 1858 | Hopper Ant | | Myrmecia pyriformis Smith, F., 1858 | Bull Ant | | Myrmecia simillima Smith, F., 1858 | | | Myrmecia urens Lowne, 1865 | Baby bull ant | | Myrmecorhynchus carteri Clark, 1934 | | | Myrmecorhynchus emeryi André, 1896 | | | Myrmhopla acantha acasta Smith, 1860 | | | Notoncus ectatommoides Forel, 1892 | Pronged epaulet ant | | Notoncus hickmani Clark, 1930 | Yellow epaulet ant | | Notoncus spinisquamis André, 1896 | Equal cleftclam | | Nylanderia rosae Forel, 1902 | | | Nylanderia tasmaniensis Forel, 1913 | | | Ochetellus glaber Mayr, 1862 | Ant | | Ochetellus punctatissimus Emery, 1887 | | | Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989 | | | Odontomachus ruficeps Smith, F., 1858 | Trap-jaw Ant | | Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858 | | | Orectognathus clarki Brown, 1953 | | | Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901 | | | Paratrechina obscura Mayr, 1862 | Swamp parrot ants | | Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916 | Inflated diplodon | | Pheidole impressiceps commista Forel, 1901 | | | Pheidole liteae Forel, 1910 | | | Pheidole mjobergi Forel, 1915 | Savanna bigheaded ant | | Pheidole sciara Cole, 1955 | | | Pheidole tasmaniensis Mayr, 1866 | Slender toothwort | | Pheidole tasmaniensis tasmaniensis Mayr, 1866 | | | Pheidole vigilans Smith, 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Phyracaces bicolor (Clark, 1924) | ⇒ Cerapachys bicolor Clark, 1924 | | Phyracaces brevis (Clark, 1924) | ⇒ Cerapachys brevis Clark, 1924 | | Phyracaces gilesi (Clark, 1923) | ⇒ Cerapachys gilesi Clark, 1924 | | Phyracaces punctatissima (Clark, 1923) | ⇒ Cerapachys punctatissimus Clark, 1924 | | Plagiolepis exigua Forel, 1894 | | | Platythyrea turneri Forel, 1895 | Southern broadnosed killer ant | | Podomyrma turneri Forel, 1901 | | | Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) femorata Smith, F., 1858 | Southern broad-nosed spiny ant | | Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) fuscipes Mayr, 1862 | | | Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) hexacantha Erichson, 1842 | | | Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) leae Forel, 1913 | | | Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) patiens Santschi, 1920 | Giant cleftclam | | Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) phryne Forel, 1907 | Cumberland leafshell | | Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) semipolita André, 1896 | | | Polyrhachis rastellata fulakora Mann, 1919 | | | Polyrhachis vigilans Smith, F., 1858 | | | Ponera leae Forel, 1913 | Blind crypt ants | | Prolasius nitidissimus André, 1896 | Black mistral ants | | Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966 | | | Rhytidoponera confusa Ward, 1980 | | | Rhytidoponera flindersi Clark, 1936 | | | Rhytidoponera metallica Smith, 1858 | Green ant | | Rhytidoponera tasmaniensis Emery, 1898 | Reddish lepton | | Rhytidoponera victoriae André, 1896 | Equal cleftclam | | Solenopsis clytemnestra clytemnestra Emery, 1896 | | | Solenopsis froggatti Forel, 1913 | | | Sphinctomyrmex imbecilis Forel, 1907 | Cumberland leafshell | | Sphinctomyrmex steinheili Forel, 1900 | Penitent mussel | | Sterna caspia Pallas, 1770 | Caspian Tern | | Stigmacros barretti Santschi, 1928 | | | 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 |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Tasmania
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