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Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Townsville (North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
189
941
1376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
189
941
1376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
178
917
1346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
136
801
1207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
24
100
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
24
100
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
10
69
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
45
115
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Townsville
1 Family width 115 Species and 7 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant115SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Townsville
45 Genera with 115 Species
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Aenictus Shuckard, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Brachyponera Emery, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Calomyrmex Emery, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1876Black carpenter ant11SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1902Acrobat Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Diacamma Mayr, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Echinopla Smith, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Eubothroponera Roger, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Harpegnathos Jerdon, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1907Rainbow ants8SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Leptomyrmex Mayr, 1895Spider ants1SpeciesTaxom
Melophorus Lubbock, 1910Honey carrier2SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 20075SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19026SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecia Fabricius, 1865Bull ants5SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Myrmhopla Forel, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Notoncus Emery, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Notostigma Emery, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1902Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Ochetellus Shattuck, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1900Trap-jaw ants2SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopsis Emery, 18957SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Papyrius Shattuck, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1862Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1870Big-headed Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Podomyrma Smith, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 186324SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidoponera Mayr, 18766SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 2000Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1904Fierce Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1877Slender ants2SpeciesTaxom
Turneria Forel, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Townsville
115 Species and 7 Subspecies
Aenictus aratus Forel, 1900Black lesser army ant
Amblyopone australis Erichson, 1842Southern michelin ant
Anochetus rectangularis Mayr, 1876
Brachyponera lutea Mayr, 1862
Calomyrmex albertisi Emery, 1887
Camponotus (Myrmocamelus) pellax Santschi, 1919Silver sugar ant
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) cinereus Mayr, 1876Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus cinereus cinereus Mayr, 1876
Camponotus dorycus confusus Emery, 1887
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) fieldeae Forel, 1902
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) novaehollandiae Mayr, 1870Northern common sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) subnitidus Mayr, 1876Aerial sugar ant
Camponotus bigenus Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Camponotus dromas Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Camponotus janeti Forel, 1895Janet´s plug ant
Camponotus rubiginosus Mayr, 1876Coconut sugar ants
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla nuda Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) australis Mayr, 1876Painted eggcockle
Crematogaster laeviceps chasei Forel, 1902
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) pythia Forel, 1915
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) scita Forel, 1902
Diacamma australe Fabricius, 1775Australian bladder ant
Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) doriae Emery, 1887Double spined dolly ant
Dolichoderus dentatus Forel, 1902
Echinopla australis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Echinopla turneri Forel, 1901Round combshell
Harpegnathos venator venator Smith, 1858
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Iridomyrmex detectus Smith, 1858Red meat ant
Iridomyrmex hartmeyeri Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Iridomyrmex mjobergi Forel, 1915
Iridomyrmex reburrus Shattuck, 1993Bearded meat ant
Iridomyrmex rufoniger Lowne, 1865Black Tyrant Ant
Iridomyrmex sanguineus Forel, 1910Northern meat ant
Iridomyrmex suchieri Forel, 1907
Leptogenys adlerzi Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Leptogenys fallax Mayr, 1876Rotund cleftclam
Leptomyrmex ruficeps Emery, 1895
Melophorus pillipes Santschi, 1919Bottlebrush furnace ant
Melophorus turneri Forel, 1910Furnace Ant
Meranoplus ajax Forel, 1915
Meranoplus doddi Santschi, 1928
Meranoplus linae Santschi, 1928
Meranoplus mars Forel, 1902
Meranoplus wilsoni Schödl, 2007
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium fieldi Forel, 1910Little black mono ant
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium indet
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium rothsteini Forel, 1902Harvester Ant
Myrmecia auriventris Mayr, 1870
Myrmecia fulvipes Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Myrmecia gilberti Forel, 1910
Myrmecia pilosula Smith, 1858Hopper Ant
Myrmecia urens Lowne, 1865Baby bull ant
Myrmecina inaequala Shattuck, 2009
Myrmhopla acantha acasta Smith, 1860
Notoncus ectatommoides Forel, 1892Pronged epaulet ant
Notostigma carazzii Emery, 1895
Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902
Ochetellus glaber Mayr, 1862Ant
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Odontomachus ruficeps Smith, F., 1858Trap-jaw Ant
Odontomachus turneri Forel, 1900Garden snappy ant
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Opisthopsis haddoni Emery, 1893Red-headed strobe ant
Opisthopsis haddoni haddoni Emery, 1893
Opisthopsis major Forel, 1902Tufted strobe ant
Opisthopsis pictus Emery, 1895Painted strobe ant
Opisthopsis pictus bimaculatus Wheeler, 1918
Opisthopsis respiciens Smith, F., 1865Black-and-yellow cuthona
Opisthopsis rufithorax Emery, 1895Black-headed strobe ant
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina obscura Mayr, 1862Swamp parrot ants
Pheidole fallax Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Plagiolepis lucidula Wheeler, W.M., 1934
Platythyrea turneri Forel, 1895Southern broadnosed killer ant
Podomyrma femorata Smith, 1859Spectaclecase
Podomyrma micans Mayr, 1876
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) micans Mayr, 1876Devil spiny ant
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) ops Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) prometheus Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) aurea Mayr, 1876Knobby argonaut
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) hookeri Lowne, 1865Rosy jackknife
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) lata Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) senilis Forel, 1902Savanna spiny ant
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) sokolova Forel, 1902
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) australis Mayr, 1870Dome-backed Spiny Ant
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) pilosa Donisthorpe, 1938Pennsylvania lucine
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) ammonoeides Roger, 1863
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) crawleyi Forel, 1916Painted eggcockle
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) lachesis Forel, 1897Eastern aligena
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) penelope Forel, 1895
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) schenkii Forel, 1886
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) thusnelda Forel, 1902
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) trapezoidea Mayr, 1876
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) clotho Forel, 1902
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) cupreata Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) machaon Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) ornata Mayr, 1876Golden spiny ant
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) turneri Forel, 1895
Polyrhachis (Myrmothrinax) delicata Crawley, 1915
Polyrhachis levior Roger, 1863
Rhytidoponera convexa Mayr, 1876Convex pony ant
Rhytidoponera lamellinodis Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Rhytidoponera maniae Forel, 1900Four-rib lucine
Rhytidoponera metallica Smith, 1858Green ant
Rhytidoponera rufescens Forel, 1900Four-rib lucine
Rhytidoponera scabra Mayr, 1876Rotund cleftclam
Strumigenys lycosa Bolton, 2000
Tapinoma minutum Mayr, 1862Dwarf pecdicel ant
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium forte Forel, 1904
Tetraponera punctulata Smith, F., 1877Savanna black tree ant
Turneria bidentata Forel, 1895

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Townsville
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
45
115
Genera
Species
 
Taxom