Checklist for Genus Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1862 (Rainbow ants)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 591
9292
32656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 588
9284
32647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 562
9130
32273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 355
7129
27028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 55
769
2406 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 49
746
2390 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 19
373
1842 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
160
1289 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Formicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants | 160
1289 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Dolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants | 15
76 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Leptomyrmecini
Emery, 1913
| 11
54 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Genus | Iridomyrmex
Mayr, 1862
Rainbow ants | 12 | Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Melanesia
1 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Melanesia
12 Species and 1 Subspecies | Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863 | Tropical tyrant ant | | Iridomyrmex anceps ignobilis (Mann, 1921) | ⇒ Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863 | | Iridomyrmex angusticeps Forel, 1901 | Round combshell | | Iridomyrmex calvus Emery, 1914 | | | Iridomyrmex chasei Forel, 1902 | Cumberland leafshell | | Iridomyrmex coeruleus Heterick & S..., 2011 | | | Iridomyrmex mjobergi Forel, 1915 | | | Iridomyrmex nagasaus | | | Iridomyrmex neocaledonica Heterick & S..., 2011 | | | Iridomyrmex obsidianus Emery, 1914 | | | Iridomyrmex pallidus Forel, 1901 | | | Iridomyrmex rufoniger Lowne, 1865 | Black Tyrant Ant | | Iridomyrmex suchieri Forel, 1907 | |
Links, sources and further information Iridomyrmex at antwiki.org
Iridomyrmex at gbif.org
Iridomyrmex at irmng.org
Iridomyrmex at itis.gov
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