Taxonomy of Genus Myrmecia Fabricius, 1804
Bull ants, Bulldog ants, Inch ants, Jumper ants, Sergeant ants
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 4179
190570
2444470 | Families
Genera
Species |
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 3816
189502
2439455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 3399
186457
2415487 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 1891
142849
2048615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 319
21125
328720 | Families
Genera
Species |
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 165
17348
314830 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 62
6400
167168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 5
1575
54996 | Families
Genera
Species | | Family | Formicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants | 1575
54996 | Genera
Species | | Subfamily | Myrmeciinae
Emery, 1877
| 16
325 | Genera
Species | | Tribe | Myrmeciini
Emery, 1877
| 4
298 | Genera
Species | | Genus | Myrmecia
Fabricius, 1804
Bull ants, Bulldog ants, Inch ants, Jumper ants | 215 | Species |
Subnodes of Myrmecia Fabricius, 1804 | Subgenus | Myrmecia (Halmamyrmecia)
Wheeler, 1922
| 0 | Species | | Subgenus | Myrmecia (Myrmecia)
Fabricius, 1804
Bull ants, Bulldog ants, Inch ants, Jumper ants | 0 | Species | | Subgenus | Myrmecia (Pristomyrmecia)
Emery, 1911
| 0 | Species | | Species | Myrmecia aberrans Forel, 1900
Penitent mussel, Southern combshell, Wide jawed bull ant | 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia acuta Ogata & Taylor, 1991
| | | | Species | Myrmecia affinis Mayr, 1862 ⇒ Myrmecia simillima
| | | | Species | Myrmecia analis Mayr, 1862
| | | | Species | Myrmecia apicalis Emery, 1883
Suborbicular kellyclam | | | | Species | Myrmecia arnoldi Clark, 1951
| | | | Species | Myrmecia athertonensis Forel, 1915
| | | | Species | Myrmecia atrata Clark, 1951 ⇒ Myrmecia pavida
| | | | Species | Myrmecia atriscapa Crawley, 1925 ⇒ Myrmecia analis
| | | | Species | Myrmecia auriventris Mayr, 1870
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia banksi Taylor, 2015
| | | | Species | Myrmecia basirufa Smith, 1858
| | | | Species | Myrmecia borealis Ogata & Taylor, 1991
| | | | Species | Myrmecia brevinoda Forel, 1910
Bulldog Ant, Giant bull ant, Giant bulldog ant | | | | Species | Myrmecia brevinodis Forel, 1910
| | | | Species | Myrmecia browningi Ogata & Taylor, 1991
| | | | Species | Myrmecia callima Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia cardigaster Brown, 1953 ⇒ Myrmecia rowlandi
| | | | Species | Myrmecia celaena Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia cephalotes Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia chasei Forel, 1894
| 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia chrysogaster Clark, 1943
Toothed bullant | | | | Species | Myrmecia clarki Crawley, 1922
| | | | Species | Myrmecia clavata Fabricius, 1775
| | | | Species | Myrmecia comata Clark, 1951
| | | | Species | Myrmecia cordata Latreille, 1802 ⇒ Daceton armigerum
| | | | Species | Myrmecia crassinoda Clark, 1934 ⇒ Myrmecia pulchra
| | | | Species | Myrmecia croslandi Taylor, 1991
Australian jack jumper ant, Jumping Jack Ant | | | | Species | Myrmecia crudelis Smith, 1858 ⇒ Myrmecia simillima
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia cydista Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia decipians Clark, 1951 ⇒ Myrmecia brevinoda
| | | | Species | Myrmecia desertorum Wheeler, W.M., 1915
Many-line lucine | | | | Species | Myrmecia dichospila Clark, 1938
Periscope erycina | | | | Species | Myrmecia dimidiata Clark, 1951
| | | | Species | Myrmecia dispar Clark, 1951
| | | | Species | Myrmecia dixoni Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia elegans Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia emarginata Fabricius, 1804
| | | | Species | Myrmecia erecta Ogata & Taylor, 1991
| | | | Species | Myrmecia esuriens Fabricius, 1804
Aleutian macoma, Tasmanian Inchman | | | | Species | Myrmecia eudoxia Forel, 1915
| | | | Species | Myrmecia eungellensis Ogata & Taylor, 1991
| | | | Species | Myrmecia eupoecila Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia excavata Clark, 1951
| | | | Species | Myrmecia exigua Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia fabricii Ogata & Taylor, 1991
| | | | Species | Myrmecia fallax Clark, 1951 ⇒ Myrmecia pulchra
| | | | Species | Myrmecia fasciata Clark, 1951 ⇒ Myrmecia nigriceps
| | | | Species | Myrmecia femorata Roger, 1861
| | | | Species | Myrmecia ferruginea Mayr, 1876
| | | | Species | Myrmecia flammicollis Brown, 1953
| | | | Species | Myrmecia flavicoma Roger, 1861
Candystick tellin | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia forceps Roger, 1861
Candystick tellin | 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia forficata Fabricius, 1787
Bulldog Ant, Inchman, Inchman Bulldog Ant, Inchmen ant | 6 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia formosa Wheeler, W.M., 1933
| | | | Species | Myrmecia froggati Forel, 1910
| | | | Species | Myrmecia froggatti Forel, 1910
| | | | Species | Myrmecia fucosa Clark, 1934
| | | | Species | Myrmecia fulgida Clark, 1951
| | | | Species | Myrmecia fulviculis Forel, 1913
Toothless Bullant | | | | Species | Myrmecia fulvipes Roger, 1861
Candystick tellin, Jack Jumper | 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia fuscipes Clark, 1951
| | | | Species | Myrmecia gigas Forel, 1913
| | | | Species | Myrmecia gilberti Forel, 1910
| | | | Species | Myrmecia goudiei Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia gracilis Emery, 1898 ⇒ Myrmecia rufinodis
| | | | Species | Myrmecia gratiosa Clark, 1951
| | | | Species | Myrmecia greavesi Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia gulosa Fabricius, 1775
Giant Bull Ant, Giant bull ants, Giant red bull ant | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia haematoda Linnaeus, 1758
| | | | Species | Myrmecia haematosticta Wheeler, 1933
| | | | Species | Myrmecia hamata Fabricius, 1782
| | | | Species | Myrmecia harderi Forel, 1910
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia haskinsorum Taylor, 2015
| | | | Species | Myrmecia hastata Fabricius, 1804
| | | | Species | Myrmecia hilli Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia hirsuta Clark, 1951
| | | | Species | Myrmecia imaii Taylor, 2015
| | | | Species | Myrmecia impaternata Taylor, 2015
| | | | Species | Myrmecia infima Forel, 1900
Penitent mussel, Southern combshell | | | | Species | Myrmecia inquilina Douglas & Brown, 1959
| | | | Species | Myrmecia laevinodis Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia longinodis Clark, 1951 ⇒ Myrmecia brevinoda
| | | | Species | Myrmecia loweryi Ogata & Taylor, 1991
| | | | Species | Myrmecia lucida Forel, 1893 ⇒ Myrmecia forficata
| | | | Species | Myrmecia ludlowi Crawley, 1922
| | | | Species | Myrmecia lutea Crawley, 1922 ⇒ Myrmecia desertorum
| | | | Species | Myrmecia luteiforceps Wheeler, W.M., 1933
| | | | Species | Myrmecia malandensis Forel, 1910
| | | | Species | Myrmecia maloni Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia mandibularis Smith, 1858
Toothless Bull Ant, Toothless bull ants, Toothless bullant | 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia marmorata Clark, 1951
| | | | Species | Myrmecia maura Wheeler, W.M., 1933
| 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia maxillosa Fabricius, 1775
| | | | Species | Myrmecia maxima Moore, 1842
| | | | Species | Myrmecia mediorubra Forel, 1910
| | | | Species | Myrmecia melanocephala Fabricius, 1793
| | | | Species | Myrmecia michaelseni Forel, 1907
Cumberland leafshell | 5 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia midas Clark, 1951
| | | | Species | Myrmecia minuscula Forel, 1915
| | | | Species | Myrmecia mjobergi Forel, 1915
| | | | Species | Myrmecia murina Clark, 1951 ⇒ Myrmecia pulchra
| | | | Species | Myrmecia nigra Forel, 1907
Cumberland leafshell | | | | Species | Myrmecia nigriceps Mayr, 1862
Black-headed bull ant, Bulldog Ant | 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia nigriscapa Roger, 1861
Candystick tellin | | | | Species | Myrmecia nigriventris Mayr, 1862 ⇒ Myrmecia simillima
| | | | Species | Myrmecia nigro-cincta Smith, 1858
| | | | Species | Myrmecia nigrocincta Smith, 1858
Jumper ant, Jumping jack | | | | Species | Myrmecia nobilis Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia obscuriceps Roger, 1861
| | | | Species | Myrmecia obscurior Fabricius, 1775
| | | | Species | Myrmecia occidentalis Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia opaca Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia paucidens Forel, 1910 ⇒ Myrmecia simillima
| | | | Species | Myrmecia pavida Clark, 1951
| | | | Species | Myrmecia perthensis Forel, 1907
| | | | Species | Myrmecia petiolata Emery, 1895
Turgid blossom, Turgid blossom pearly mussel | | | | Species | Myrmecia picta Smith, 1858
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia picticeps Clark, 1951
| | | | Species | Myrmecia piliventris Smith, 1858
Golden tail bull ant, Golden-tailed bull ant | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia pilosa Smith, 1858
| | | | Species | Myrmecia pilosula Smith, 1858
Hopper Ant, Jack Jumper, Jack jumper ant, Jumper Ant | 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia piriformis Smith, 1858
| | | | Species | Myrmecia potteri Clark, 1951
| | | | Species | Myrmecia princeps Clark, 1951 ⇒ Myrmecia desertorum
| | | | Species | Myrmecia pryiformis Smith, 1858
| | | | Species | Myrmecia pulchra Clark, 1929
| | | | Species | Myrmecia pumilio Mayr, 1866 ⇒ Myrmecia urens
| | | | Species | Myrmecia pyriformis Smith, F., 1858
Bull Ant, Inch ant | 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia queenslandica Forel, 1915
| | | | Species | Myrmecia rectidens Forel, 1910
| | | | Species | Myrmecia regina Santschi, 1928 ⇒ Myrmecia gilberti
| | | | Species | Myrmecia regularis Crawley, 1925
Atlantic strawberry-cockle | | | | Species | Myrmecia rogeri Emery, 1914
| | | | Species | Myrmecia rostrata Fabricius, 1787
| | | | Species | Myrmecia rowlandi Forel, 1910
| | | | Species | Myrmecia rubicunda Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia rubra Forel, 1910
| | | | Species | Myrmecia rubripes Clark, 1951
| | | | Species | Myrmecia rufinodis Smith, 1858
| | | | Species | Myrmecia rufonigra Crawley, 1921 ⇒ Myrmecia varians
| | | | Species | Myrmecia ruginoda Smith, 1858
| | | | Species | Myrmecia ruginodis Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia rugosa Wheeler, W.M., 1933
| | | | Species | Myrmecia sanguinea Smith, 1858 ⇒ Myrmecia pyriformis
| | | | Species | Myrmecia scabra Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia shepherdi Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia simillima Smith, F., 1858
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia singularis Clark, 1951 ⇒ Myrmecia forceps
| | | | Species | Myrmecia spadicea Mayr, 1862 ⇒ Myrmecia simillima
| | | | Species | Myrmecia subfasciata Viehmeyer, 1924
| | | | Species | Myrmecia suttoni Clark, 1951 ⇒ Myrmecia fulgida
| | | | Species | Myrmecia swalei Crawley, 1922
| | | | Species | Myrmecia tarsata Smith, 1858
| 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia tasmaniensis Smith, 1858 ⇒ Myrmecia esuriens
| | | | Species | Myrmecia tepperi Emery, 1898
Bucktoothed Bull Ant, Bucktoothed bull ants | | | | Species | Myrmecia testaceipes Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia tricolor Mayr, 1862 ⇒ Myrmecia simillima
| 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia tridentata Ogata & Taylor, 1991
| | | | Species | Myrmecia unisinosa Fabricius, 1793
| | | | Species | Myrmecia unispinosa Fabricius, 1793
| | | | Species | Myrmecia urens Lowne, 1865
Baby bull ant, Baby bull ants, Rosy jackknife | | | | Species | Myrmecia varians Mayr, 1876
| | | | Species | Myrmecia vindex Smith, F., 1858
| 4 | Subspecies | | Species | Myrmecia violacea Fabricius, 1787
| | | | Species | Myrmecia walkeri Forel, 1893 ⇒ Myrmecia esuriens
| | | | Species | Myrmecia wilsoni Clark, 1943
| | | | Species | Myrmecia xanthopus C. L. Koch, 1841
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Synonyms Native, vernacular names and spellings of Myrmecia | English | Bull ants, Bulldog ants, Inch ants, Jumper ants, Sergeant ants |
Distribution of Myrmecia Fabricius, 1804
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