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Checklist for Tribe Metaponini Forel, 1911
and region Philippines (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
533
6862
22448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
533
6862
22448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
509
6740
22130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
318
5146
18389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
54
751
2333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
49
736
2324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
330
1439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
126
719
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
126
719
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
41
276
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetaponini
Forel, 1911
3
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Philippines
3 Genera with 10 Species
Liomyrmex Mayr, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Metapone Forel, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Vollenhovia Mayr, 19429SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Philippines
10 Species and 2 Subspecies
Liomyrmex gestroi Emery, 1887
Metapone bakeri Wheeler, 1916Crenulate tellin
Metapone gracilis Wheeler, 1935
Vollenhovia ambitiosa Menozzi, 1925
Vollenhovia banksi Forel, 1910
Vollenhovia cristata Stitz, 1938
Vollenhovia luctuosa Stitz, 1938
Vollenhovia luctuosa major Stitz, 1938
Vollenhovia oblonga Smith, F., 1860Pimpled diplodon
Vollenhovia oblonga dispar Forel, 1910
Vollenhovia rufiventris Forel, 1901Round combshell
Vollenhovia soleaferrea Donisthorpe, 1942Triangular mysella


Links, sources and further information
Metaponini at itis.gov