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Checklist for Tribe Pheidolini Emery, 1877
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
591
9292
32656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
588
9284
32647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
9130
32273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
7129
27028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
55
769
2406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
49
746
2390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
373
1842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
160
1289
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
160
1289
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
69
527
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
3
98
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
3 Genera with 98 Species
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1911Collared Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1914Big-headed Ants92SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
98 Species and 7 Subspecies
Aphaenogaster (Deromyrma) projectens Donisthorpe, 1947Heart axinopsid
Aphaenogaster (Nystalomyrma) pythia Forel, 1915Pasture funnel ant
Aphaenogaster (Planimyrma) loriai Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Aphaenogaster carolinensis (Wheeler, W.M., 1915)⇒ Aphaenogaster texana Wheeler, 1915
Aphaenogaster dromedaria Emery, 1900
Aphaenogaster flemingi Smith, 1928
Aphaenogaster lustrans Smith, 1961
Aphaenogaster miamiana Wheeler, 1932
Aphaenogaster perplexa Donisthorpe, 1938
Aphaenogaster pythis
Aphaenogaster quadrispina Emery, 1911
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Pheidole (Ceratopheidole) granulata Pergande, 1896
Pheidole (Easmopheidole) colaensis Mann, 1921
Pheidole (Easmopheidole) roosevelti Mann, 1921
Pheidole (Pheidolacanthinus) sexspinosa Mayr, 1870Snuffbox
Pheidole sexspinosa fuscescens Emery, 1900
Pheidole (Pheidolacanthinus) striata Donisthorpe, 1947Heart axinopsid
Pheidole (Pheidolacanthinus) tricolor Donisthorpe, 1949
Pheidole (Scrobopheidole) scrobifera Emery, 1896False spike
Pheidole aglae Forel, 1913
Pheidole amber Donisthorpe, 1941
Pheidole amplificata Viehmeyer, 1914
Pheidole belli Mann, 1919
Pheidole bilimeki (Mayr, 1870)⇒ Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole bugi (Wheeler, 1919)⇒ Pheidole parva Mayr, 1865
Pheidole bula Sarnat, 2008
Pheidole caldwelli Mann, 1921
Pheidole californica Mayr, 1870Turgid blossom
Pheidole cavannae (Emery, 1887)⇒ Pheidole fervens Smith, 1858
Pheidole cervicornis Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Pheidole cryptocera Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Pheidole dentata Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Pheidole dentigula Smith, 1927
Pheidole distincta Donisthorpe, 1943
Pheidole drogon Sarnat, Fisc..., 2016
Pheidole elegans Donisthorpe, 1938Pennsylvania lucine
Pheidole elisae Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Pheidole erato Mann, 1919
Pheidole exigua Mayr, 1884
Pheidole fatigata Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Pheidole fervens Smith, 1858Harvester-ant
Pheidole flavens (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole flavothoracica Viehmeyer, 1914
Pheidole floridana Emery, 1895Round combshell
Pheidole furcata Sarnat, 2008
Pheidole fuscula Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Pheidole gambogia Donisthorpe, 1948
Pheidole hercules Donisthorpe, 1941
Pheidole hirtula Forel, 1899
Pheidole hospes Smith, 1865Brown dogwood
Pheidole hyatti Emery, 1895Many-line lucine
Pheidole impressiceps Mayr, 1876Giant big-headed ant
Pheidole isis Mann, 1919
Pheidole isis taki Mann, 1919
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole kava Fischer, Sar..., 2016
Pheidole knowlesi Mann, 1921
Pheidole knowlesi extensa (Mann, 1921)⇒ Pheidole knowlesi Mann, 1921
Pheidole laminata Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Pheidole littoralis Cole, 1952
Pheidole lobulata Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Pheidole luteipes Emery, 1914
Pheidole luteipes obvia Emery, 1914
Pheidole manteroi Emery, 1897
Pheidole medioflava Donisthorpe, 1941
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole melanogaster Donisthorpe, 1943
Pheidole mendanai Mann, 1919
Pheidole moerens Wheeler, 1908Big-headed ant
Pheidole morrisii Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole navigans Forel, 1901Navigating big-headed ant
Pheidole nindi Mann, 1919
Pheidole oceanica Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Pheidole onifera Mann, 1921
Pheidole ovifer
Pheidole parva Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Pheidole pedana Wilson, 2003
Pheidole pegasus Sarnat, 2008
Pheidole philemon Forel, 1910
Pheidole picata Forel, 1891
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole purpurascens Emery, 1897
Pheidole quadriprojecta Smith, 1947
Pheidole quadrispinosa (Smith, 1865)⇒ Lophomyrmex quadrispinosus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole sauberi Forel, 1905Southern acornshell
Pheidole sericella Viehmeyer, 1914
Pheidole sexdentata Donisthorpe, 1948
Pheidole simplispinosa Sarnat, 2008
Pheidole singularis Smith, 1863
Pheidole templaria Forel, 1902
Pheidole tetracantha Emery, 1897
Pheidole triconstricta hebe (Santschi, 1923)⇒ Pheidole triconstricta Forel, 1886
Pheidole ululevu Fischer, Sar..., 2016
Pheidole umbonata Mayr, 1870Snuffbox
Pheidole uncagena Sarnat, 2008
Pheidole variabilis Mayr, 1876Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole variabilis aliena Emery, 1914
Pheidole variabilis croceithorax Emery, 1914
Pheidole vatu Mann, 1921
Pheidole viserion Sarnat, Fisc..., 2016
Pheidole wilsoni Mann, 1921
Pheidole xanthocnemis Emery, 1914


Links, sources and further information
Pheidolini at itis.gov