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Checklist for Genus Nylanderia Emery, 1906 (Crazy ants)
and region Continents


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
2110
116133
1222976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
2101
115931
1221959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1812
113780
1210168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
929
84484
1007160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
151
11202
151593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
122
10288
146065
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
42
3384
72516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
745
19027
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
745
19027
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
123
4284
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
13
532
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
GenusNylanderia
Emery, 1906
Crazy ants
141Species 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
1 Genera with 141 Species
Nylanderia Emery, 2019Crazy ants171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
141 Species and 30 Subspecies
Nylanderia acuminata Forel, 1911
Nylanderia amblyops Forel, 1892
Nylanderia amblyops rubescens Forel, 1892
Nylanderia amia Forel, 1913
Nylanderia anthracina Roger, 1863
Nylanderia arenivaga Wheeler, W.M., 1905
Nylanderia aseta Forel, 1902
Nylanderia assimilis Jerdon, 1851
Nylanderia austroccidua Trager, 1984
Nylanderia bibadia Kallal, 2019
Nylanderia birmana Forel, 1902
Nylanderia birmana hodgsoni Forel, 1902
Nylanderia boltoni LaPolla & Fi..., 2011
Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886
Nylanderia bourbonica farquharensis Forel, 1907
Nylanderia bourbonica ngasiyana Forel, 1907
Nylanderia brasiliensis Mayr, 1862
Nylanderia braueri Mayr, 1868
Nylanderia braueri braueri Mayr, 1868
Nylanderia braueri donisthorpei Forel, 1908
Nylanderia braueri glabrior Forel, 1902
Nylanderia breviscapa Williams, Wi..., 2025
Nylanderia brevisetula LaPolla & Fi..., 2011
Nylanderia bruesii Wheeler, W.M., 1903
Nylanderia burgesi Trager, 1984
Nylanderia caeciliae Forel, 1899
Nylanderia caeciliae elevata Forel, 1908
Nylanderia caerula Kallal, 2019
Nylanderia clandestina Mayr, 1870
Nylanderia colchica Pisarski, 1960
Nylanderia comorensis Forel, 1907
Nylanderia concinna Trager, 1984
Nylanderia consuta (Wheeler, W.M., 1935)⇒ Nylanderia dichroa Wheeler, W.M., 1934
Nylanderia contraria Williams, Wi..., 2025
Nylanderia coveri Kallal, 2019
Nylanderia darlingtoni Wheeler, W.M., 1936
Nylanderia deceptrix Messer, Cove..., 2016
Nylanderia deyrupi Messer, Cove..., 2020
Nylanderia dichroa Wheeler, W.M., 1934
Nylanderia disatra Kallal, 2019
Nylanderia dispar Forel, 1909
Nylanderia docilis Forel, 1908
Nylanderia dodo Donisthorpe, 1946
Nylanderia emmae Forel, 1894
Nylanderia esperanza Kallal, 2019
Nylanderia faisonensis Forel, 1922
Nylanderia flaviabdominis Wang, 1997
Nylanderia flavipes Smith, F., 1874
Nylanderia formosae Forel, 1912
Nylanderia fulva Mayr, 1862Rasberry ant
Nylanderia fulva biolleyi Forel, 1908
Nylanderia fulva cubana Santschi, 1930
Nylanderia fulva fumatipennis Forel, 1915
Nylanderia fulva incisa Forel, 1908
Nylanderia fulva longiscapa Forel, 1908
Nylanderia fulva nesiotis Wheeler, 1919
Nylanderia fuscaspecula Kallal, 2019
Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902
Nylanderia goeldii Forel, 1912
Nylanderia gracilis Forel, 1892
Nylanderia guanyin Terayama, 2009
Nylanderia guatemalensis Forel, 1885Ant
Nylanderia guatemalensis cocoensis Forel, 1902
Nylanderia guatemalensis edenensis Forel, 1885
Nylanderia guatemalensis itinerans Forel, 1901
Nylanderia gulinensis Zhang & Zheng, 2002
Nylanderia helleri Viehmeyer, 1914
Nylanderia himalayana Wachkoo & Bh..., 2015
Nylanderia hubrechti Emery, 1922
Nylanderia humbloti Forel, 1891
Nylanderia hystrix Trager, 1984
Nylanderia impolita LaPolla & Fi..., 2011
Nylanderia incallida Santschi, 1915
Nylanderia indica Forel, 1894
Nylanderia integera Zhou, 2001
Nylanderia jaegerskioeldi Mayr, 1904
Nylanderia johannae Forel, 1912
Nylanderia johannae dibullana Forel, 1912
Nylanderia kraepelini Forel, 1905
Nylanderia laevigata Mackay, 1998
Nylanderia lazulina Williams, Wi..., 2025
Nylanderia lepida Santschi, 1915
Nylanderia lietzi Forel, 1908
Nylanderia lucayana LaPolla & Ka..., 2019
Nylanderia luceata Williams, Wi..., 2025
Nylanderia luteafra LaPolla & Fi..., 2011
Nylanderia madagascarensis Forel, 1886
Nylanderia madagascarensis ellisii Forel, 1891
Nylanderia madagascarensis rufescens Wheeler, W.M., 1922
Nylanderia madagascarensis sechellensis Emery, 1894
Nylanderia magnella Kallal & LaP..., 2012
Nylanderia manni Donisthorpe, 1941
Nylanderia melanderi Wheeler, 1903
Nylanderia melanderi arenivaga Wheeler, 1905
Nylanderia mendax Williams, Wi..., 2025
Nylanderia mendica Menozzi, 1942
Nylanderia metacista Kallal, 2019
Nylanderia mexicana Forel, 1899
Nylanderia microps Smith, M.R., 1937
Nylanderia mixta Forel, 1897
Nylanderia mosaica Williams, Wi..., 2025
Nylanderia myops Mann, 1920
Nylanderia natalenis Forel, 1915
Nylanderia natalensis Forel, 1915
Nylanderia nodifera Mayr, 1870
Nylanderia nubatama Terayama, 1999
Nylanderia nuggeti Donisthorpe, 1941
Nylanderia obscura Mayr, 1862Swamp parrot ant
Nylanderia obscura bismarckensis Forel, 1901
Nylanderia obscura celebensis Karavaiev, 1933
Nylanderia obscura minor Karavaiev, 1933
Nylanderia obscura papuana Forel, 1901
Nylanderia ogasawarensis Terayama, 1999
Nylanderia opisopthalmia Zhou & Zheng, 1998
Nylanderia otome Terayama, 1999
Nylanderia parasitica Messer, Cove..., 2020
Nylanderia parvula Mayr, 1870
Nylanderia pearsei Wheeler, W.M., 1938
Nylanderia perminuta Buckley, 1866
Nylanderia phantasma Trager, 1984
Nylanderia picta Wheeler, W.M., 1927
Nylanderia pieli Santschi, 1928
Nylanderia pini Kallal, 2019
Nylanderia polita Williams, Wi..., 2025
Nylanderia pubens A. Forel, 1893Ant
Nylanderia pygmaea ♰ Mayr, 1868
Nylanderia querna Kallal & LaP..., 2012
Nylanderia rosae Forel, 1902
Nylanderia ryukyuensis Terayama, 1999
Nylanderia sakurae Ito, 1914
Nylanderia scintilla LaPolla & Fi..., 2011
Nylanderia semitincta Kallal, 2019
Nylanderia sharpii Forel, 1899
Nylanderia sierra Kallal, 2019
Nylanderia sikorae Forel, 1892
Nylanderia silvestrii Emery, 1906
Nylanderia silvestrii kuenzleri Forel, 1909
Nylanderia silvula LaPolla & Fi..., 2011
Nylanderia simpliciuscula Emery, 1896
Nylanderia sindbadi Pisarski, 1960
Nylanderia smythiesii Forel, 1894
Nylanderia staudingeri Forel, 1912
Nylanderia steeli Forel, 1910
Nylanderia steinheili Forel, 1893
Nylanderia steinheili minuta Forel, 1893
Nylanderia stigmatica Mann, 1919
Nylanderia tasmaniensis Forel, 1913
Nylanderia taylori Forel, 1894
Nylanderia taylori levis Forel, 1913
Nylanderia teranishii Santschi, 1937
Nylanderia terricola Buckley, 1866
Nylanderia tjibodana Karavaiev, 1929
Nylanderia tococae Wheeler, W.M..., 1929
Nylanderia trageri Kallal & LaP..., 2012
Nylanderia umbella LaPolla & Fi..., 2011
Nylanderia usambarica LaPolla, Haw..., 2011
Nylanderia usul Williams, Wi..., 2025
Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901Forest parrot ant
Nylanderia vagabunda Motschoulsky, 1863
Nylanderia vetula ♰ LaPolla & Dl..., 2010
Nylanderia vitiensis Mann, 1921
Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846
Nylanderia vividula australis Santschi, 1929
Nylanderia waelbroecki Emery, 1899
Nylanderia wardi Kallal, 2019
Nylanderia wojciki Trager, 1984
Nylanderia xestonota Kallal, 2019
Nylanderia yaeyamensis Terayama, 1999
Nylanderia yambaru Terayama, 1999
Nylanderia yerburyi Forel, 1894
Nylanderia zaminyops Kallal, 2019


Links, sources and further information
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Nylanderia at gbif.org
Nylanderia at irmng.org