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Checklist of Subfamily Myrmicinae Lepeletier, 1835
for Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
633
8871
31367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
629
8860
31350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
599
8751
31129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
6950
25723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
61
951
2476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
56
923
2424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
21
268
867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
93
307
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
93
307
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
37
156
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
37 Genera with 156 Species
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Adelomyrmex Fernández, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1858Collared Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Basiceros Schulz, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 192912SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 19366SpeciesTaxom
Chelaner Emery, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1891Acrobat Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Erromyrma Bolton & Fisher, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Huberia Forel, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Lordomyrma Emery, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Mayriella Forel, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 191126SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Notomyrmex Emery, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Oligomyrmex Westwood, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Orectognathus Smith, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 0Big-headed Ants25SpeciesTaxom
Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851Marauder ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1895Harvester Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Pristomyrmex Mayr, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19666SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalothrix Mayr, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 0Fire ants7SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1993Miniature Trap-jaw Ants19SpeciesTaxom
Syllophopsis Santschi, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1903Acorn Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1870Fierce Ants14SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Vollenhovia Mayr, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18632SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
156 Species and 8 Subspecies
Adelomyrmex (Arctomyrmex) hirsutus Mann, 1921
Adelomyrmex samoanus E.O. Wilson ..., 1967Guppy strawberry-cockle
Aphaenogaster longiceps Smith, 1858Elegant dwarf cockle
Basiceros procerum Emery, 1897
Cardiocondyla atalanta Forel, 1915
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla itsukii Seifert, Oki..., 2017
Cardiocondyla kagutsuchi Terayama, 1999Ant
Cardiocondyla minutior (Forel, 1899)⇒ Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866
Cardiocondyla nuda Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866
Cardiocondyla obscurior Wheeler, 1929Ant
Cardiocondyla venustula Wheeler, 1908Ant
Cardiocondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1890Yellow sneaking ant
Cardiocondyla wroughtonii obscurior (Wheeler, 1929)⇒ Cardiocondyla obscurior Wheeler, 1929
Carebara atoma Emery, 1900
Carebara atomus Emery, 1900
Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851
Carebara norfolkensis Donisthorpe, 1941
Carebara tahitiensis Wheeler, 1936
Chelaner antarcticum F. Smith, 1858
Chelaner antarcticus Smith, 1858
Chelaner rubriceps Mayr, 1876
Chelaner smithii Forel, 1892
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) emeryana Creighton, 1950Lunate crassinella
Crematogaster sewellii Forel, 1891Cumberland leafshell
Erromyrma latinodis Mayr, 1872
Eurhopalothrix procera Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Huberia brouni (Forel, 1895)⇒ Huberia brounii Forel, 1895
Huberia brounii Forel, 1895
Huberia striata Smith, F., 1876Purplish tagelus
Leptothorax nylanderi euxanthus (Plateaux, 1981)⇒ Temnothorax nylanderi Förster, 1850
Mayriella abstinens Forel, 1902
Messor barbarum pseudo Mayr, 1862
Monomorium antarcticum Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Monomorium antipodum Forel, 1901Round combshell
Monomorium australicum (Forel, 1907)⇒ Syllophopsis australica Forel, 1907
Monomorium bicolor complex
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium dichroum Forel, 1902
Monomorium ebeninum Forel, 1891Ant
Monomorium fieldi Forel, 1910Little black mono ant
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium indet
Monomorium indicum Forel, 1902Ant
Monomorium latinode Mayr, 1872Wasp
Monomorium liliuokalanii Forel, 1899Ant
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Monomorium rubriceps Mayr, 1876Sickle jackknife
Monomorium sahlbergi Emery, 1898Ant
Monomorium sanguinolentum (Wheeler, 1927)⇒ Monomorium rubriceps Mayr, 1876
Monomorium sechellense (Emery, 1894)⇒ Syllophopsis sechellensis Emery, 1894
Monomorium smithi Forel, 1892
Monomorium smithii Forel, 1892
Monomorium suteri Forel, 1892
Monomorium sydneyense Forel, 1902Sydney mono ant
Monomorium talpa (Emery, 1911)⇒ Syllophopsis australica Forel, 1907
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Myrmica detritinodis (Emery, 1921)⇒ Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901
Myrmica discontinua Weber, 1939
Myrmica incompleta Provancher, 1881Incomplete Ant
Myrmica lobifrons (Pergande, 1900)⇒ Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846
Notomyrmex antarcticum tangaroa Smith, 1858
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Oligomyrmex atomus (Emery, 1900)⇒ Carebara atoma Emery, 1900
Oligomyrmex tahitiensis (Wheeler, 1936)⇒ Carebara tahitiensis Wheeler, 1936
Orectognathus antennatus Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Pheidole (Pheidolacanthinus) sexspinosa Mayr, 1870Snuffbox
Pheidole aana Wilson & Taylor, 1967Guppy strawberry-cockle
Pheidole atua Wilson & Taylor, 1967Guppy strawberry-cockle
Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Pheidole fervens Smith, 1858Harvester-ant
Pheidole flavens (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole guineensis Fabricius, 1793
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole moerens Wheeler, 1908Big-headed ant
Pheidole mus Forel, 1902
Pheidole navigans Forel, 1901Navigating big-headed ant
Pheidole oceanica Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Pheidole parva Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Pheidole proxima Mayr, 1876
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole rugosula Forel, 1902
Pheidole rugulosa Gregg, 1959
Pheidole triconstricta hebe (Santschi, 1923)⇒ Pheidole triconstricta Forel, 1886
Pheidole ululevu Fischer, Sar..., 2016
Pheidole umbonata Mayr, 1870Snuffbox
Pheidole variabilis rugosula (Forel, 1902)⇒ Pheidole rugosula Forel, 1902
Pheidole vigilans Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pheidole vigilians
Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851East Indian harvesting ant
Pogonomyrmex maricopa Wheeler, 1914Maricopa harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865Western harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex rugosus Emery, 1895Rough harvester ant
Pristomyrmex levigatus Emery, 1897
Pristomyrmex minusculus Wang, 2003
Pyramica dubia Brown, 1953Queen venus
Pyramica emmae Emery, 1890Ant
Pyramica epipola Wetterer & V..., 2003
Pyramica karawajewi Brown, 1948
Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Rhopalothrix procera (Emery, 1897)⇒ Basiceros procerum Emery, 1897
Rogeria exsulans Wilson & Taylor, 1967Guppy strawberry-cockle
Rogeria stigmatica Emery, 1897
Solenopsis clytemnestra clytemnestra Emery, 1896
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) papuana Emery, 1900Ant
Solenopsis (Euophthalma) globularia Smith, F., 1858Ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Solenopsis laurentia
Stenamma brevicorne Mayr, 1886Aleutian cyclocardia
Strumigenys eggersi Emery, 1890
Strumigenys emmae Emery, 1890Emma's Dacetine Ant
Strumigenys epipola Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys glenognatha Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys godeffroyi Mayr, 1866Ant
Strumigenys insula Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys jepsoni Mann, 1921
Strumigenys karawajewi (Brown, 1948)⇒ Pyramica karawajewi Brown, 1948
Strumigenys lewisi Cameron, 1886Ant
Strumigenys mailei Wilson & Taylor, 1967Guppy strawberry-cockle
Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869Membraniferous Dacetine Ant
Strumigenys mumfordi Wheeler, W.M., 1932
Strumigenys pergandei Emery, 1895
Strumigenys perplexa Smith, F., 1876Purplish tagelus
Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890Ant
Strumigenys szalayi Emery, 1897
Strumigenys xenos Brown, 1955
Strumigenys zakharovi Dlussky, 1993Atlantic jewelbox
Syllophopsis australica Forel, 1907
Syllophopsis sechellensis Emery, 1894
Temnothorax longispinosus Roger, 1863Long-Spined Acorn Ant
Temnothorax makora Terayama & O..., 1999
Temnothorax nevadensis Wheeler, 1903
Tetramorium antipodum Wheeler, W.M., 1927Iridescent lilliput
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857Ant
Tetramorium grassii Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium guineense (Bernard, 1953)⇒ Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846
Tetramorium insolens Smith, F., 1861Ant
Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870Ant
Tetramorium pacificum Mayr, 1870Ant
Tetramorium scytalum Bolton, 1979California softshell
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium smithi Mayr, 1879
Tetramorium tonganum Mayr, 1870Ant
Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851Destroyer Ant
Vollenhovia pacifica Wilson & Taylor, 1967Guppy strawberry-cockle
Vollenhovia samoensis Mayr, 1876
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant
Wasmannia auropuntata (Roger, 1863)⇒ Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863

Subnodes of Myrmicinae with occurrences in Polynesia
TribeBasicerotini
Brown, 1949
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBlepharidattini
Wheeler & Wheeler, 1991
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCrematogastrini
Forel, 1893
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDacetonini
Forel, 1892
3
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeFormicoxenini
Forel, 1893
2
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetaponini
Forel, 1911
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMyrmecinini
Ashmead, 1905
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMyrmicini
Lepeletier, 1835
2
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
5
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePheidologetonini
Forel, 1917
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSolenopsidini
Forel, 1893
6
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeStenammini
Ashmead, 1905
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTetramoriini
Emery, 1895
1
13
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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