Checklist for Tribe Metaponini Forel, 1911
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 591
9292
32656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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 | Myrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
| 69
527 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Metaponini
Forel, 1911
| 4
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Melanesia
4 Genera with 23 Species
Species list for Melanesia
23 Species and 3 Subspecies | Liomyrmex gestroi Emery, 1887 | | | Metapone kanak Taylor, 2018 | | | Metapone krombeini Smith, 1947 | | | Metapone manni Taylor & Alpert, 2016 | | | Metapone nivanuatu Taylor, 2018 | | | Metapone salomonis Taylor & Alpert, 2016 | | | Vollenhovia brachycera Emery, 1914 | | | Vollenhovia dentata Mann, 1919 | California surfclam | | Vollenhovia dentata marginata Mann, 1919 | | | Vollenhovia denticulata Emery, 1914 | | | Vollenhovia duodecimalis Donisthorpe, 1948 | | | Vollenhovia elysii Mann, 1919 | | | Vollenhovia foveaceps Mann, 1919 | | | Vollenhovia loboii Mann, 1919 | | | Vollenhovia nitida Smith, F., 1860 | Pimpled diplodon | | Vollenhovia novobritainae Donisthorpe, 1948 | | | Vollenhovia oblonga Smith, F., 1860 | Pimpled diplodon | | Vollenhovia oblonga pedestris Smith, 1861 | | | Vollenhovia pacifica Wilson & Taylor, 1967 | Guppy strawberry-cockle | | Vollenhovia papuana Viehmeyer, 1914 | | | Vollenhovia punctata Viehmeyer, 1914 | | | Vollenhovia simoides Emery, 1897 | | | Vollenhovia subtilis Emery, 1887 | | | Vollenhovia subtilis magna Viehmeyer, 1914 | | | Vollenhovia undecimalis Donisthorpe, 1948 | | | Xenomyrmex floridanus Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom |
Links, sources and further information Metaponini at itis.gov
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