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Checklist for Genus Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1862 (Rainbow ants)
and region Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1408
35417
222091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1401
35364
221754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1211
34497
219210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
647
26961
190296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
112
4456
44250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
94
4137
41338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
34
1399
16041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
329
3118
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
329
3118
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants
30
267
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLeptomyrmecini
Emery, 1913
14
90
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusIridomyrmex
Mayr, 1862
Rainbow ants
32Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
1 Genera with 32 Species
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1914Rainbow ants32SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
32 Species
Iridomyrmex agilis Forel, 1907Agile tyrant ant
Iridomyrmex albitarsus (Wheeler, 1927)⇒ Iridomyrmex calvus Emery, 1914
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Iridomyrmex bicknelli Emery, 1898Black Trail Ant
Iridomyrmex bogdassarovi Nazaraw, 1994
Iridomyrmex breviantennis Theobald, 1937Granulose cleftclam
Iridomyrmex brunneus Forel, 1902
Iridomyrmex calvus Emery, 1914
Iridomyrmex chasei Forel, 1902Cumberland leafshell
Iridomyrmex conifer Forel, 1902Coned tyrant ant
Iridomyrmex cyaneus Wheeler, W.M., 1915Blue tyrant ant
Iridomyrmex discors Forel, 1902Cumberland leafshell
Iridomyrmex dromus Clark, 1938Periscope erycina
Iridomyrmex exsanguis Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Iridomyrmex geinitzi (Mayr, 1868)⇒ Epipompilus aztecus Cresson, 1869
Iridomyrmex hesperus Shattuck, 1993
Iridomyrmex humilis (Mayr, 1868)⇒ Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868
Iridomyrmex innocens Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Iridomyrmex lividus Shattuck, 1993Blue meat ant
Iridomyrmex mjobergi Forel, 1915
Iridomyrmex nitida Forel, 1901
Iridomyrmex prismatis Shattuck, 1993
Iridomyrmex purpureus Smith, 1858Australian meat ant
Iridomyrmex reburrus Shattuck, 1993Bearded meat ant
Iridomyrmex riograndensis (Borgmeier, 1928)⇒ Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868
Iridomyrmex rubriceps Forel, 1902
Iridomyrmex rufoniger Lowne, 1865Black Tyrant Ant
Iridomyrmex sanguineus Forel, 1910Northern meat ant
Iridomyrmex spadius Shattuck, 1993
Iridomyrmex suchieri Forel, 1907
Iridomyrmex turbineus Shattuck & M..., 1998
Iridomyrmex viridiaeneus Viehmeyer, 1914Centralian meat ant


Links, sources and further information
Iridomyrmex at antwiki.org
Iridomyrmex at gbif.org
Iridomyrmex at irmng.org
Iridomyrmex at itis.gov