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Checklist for Tribe Pheidolini Emery, 1877
and region East Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
836
13899
51626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
832
13882
51607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
786
13663
51105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
477
10650
43515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
76
1579
6986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
67
1535
6898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
21
513
3400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
162
1494
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
162
1494
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
57
491
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
3
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Australia
3 Genera with 52 Species
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1862Collared Ants14SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1910Big-headed Ants56SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Australia
52 Species and 20 Subspecies
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) treatae Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Aphaenogaster (Nystalomyrma) barbigula Wheeler, W.M., 1916Crenulate tellin
Aphaenogaster (Nystalomyrma) pythia Forel, 1915Pasture funnel ant
Aphaenogaster barbara Shattuck, 2008Funnel Ant
Aphaenogaster fulva Roger, 1863
Aphaenogaster longiceps Smith, 1858Elegant dwarf cockle
Aphaenogaster mariae Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Aphaenogaster megommata Smith, 1963Tallow wood
Aphaenogaster occidentalis Emery, 1895
Aphaenogaster picea Wheeler, 1908Broad lepton
Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908
Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947)⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908
Aphaenogaster tenneseensis Mayr, 1862
Aphaenogaster tennesseensis (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Aphaenogaster tenneseensis Mayr, 1862
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Pheidole (Ceratopheidole) hecate Wheeler, W.M., 1911Sickle jackknife
Pheidole ampla Forel, 1893Seedharvesting ant
Pheidole ampla perthensis Crawley, 1922
Pheidole anthracina Forel, 1902Seedharvesting ant
Pheidole anthracina anthracina Forel, 1902
Pheidole anthracina orba Forel, 1902
Pheidole athertonensis Forel, 1915
Pheidole athertonensis athertonensis Forel, 1915
Pheidole athertonensis cedarensis Forel, 1915
Pheidole bos Forel, 1893
Pheidole bos baucis Forel, 1910
Pheidole bos eubos Forel, 1915
Pheidole brevicornis Mayr, 1876
Pheidole cairnsiana Forel, 1902
Pheidole ceres Wheeler, 1904
Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Pheidole concentrica Forel, 1902
Pheidole concentrica concentrica Forel, 1902
Pheidole concentrica recurva Forel, 1910
Pheidole conficta Forel, 1902
Pheidole elegans Donisthorpe, 1938Pennsylvania lucine
Pheidole fallax Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole flavens non-native
Pheidole gellibrandi Clark, 1934
Pheidole gilvescens Creighton & ..., 1955Frilled venus
Pheidole hartmeyeri Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole hospes Smith, 1865Brown dogwood
Pheidole hyatti Emery, 1895Many-line lucine
Pheidole impressiceps Mayr, 1876Giant big-headed ant
Pheidole impressiceps commista Forel, 1901
Pheidole incurvata Viehmeyer, 1924
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole kitschneri Forel, 1910
Pheidole liteae Forel, 1910
Pheidole longiceps (Mayr, 1876)⇒ Pheidole neolongiceps Brown, 1950
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole megacephala megacephala Fabricius, 1793
Pheidole mjobergi Forel, 1915Savanna bigheaded ant
Pheidole opaciventris Mayr, 1876
Pheidole pilifera Roger, 1863Hairy Big-Headed Ant
Pheidole proxima Mayr, 1876
Pheidole proxima bombalensis Forel, 1910
Pheidole proxima proxima Mayr, 1876
Pheidole proxima transversa Forel, 1902
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole rugosula Forel, 1902
Pheidole tasmaniensis Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Pheidole tasmaniensis continentis Forel, 1902
Pheidole tasmaniensis tasmaniensis Mayr, 1866
Pheidole trapezoidea Viehmeyer, 1914
Pheidole turneri Forel, 1902
Pheidole variabilis Mayr, 1876Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole variabilis praedo Forel, 1902
Pheidole variabilis redunca Crawley, 1915
Pheidole variabilis variabilis Mayr, 1876
Pheidole wiesei Forel, 1910


Links, sources and further information
Pheidolini at itis.gov