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Checklist for Tribe Pheidolini Emery, 1877
and region New Guinea (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
397
4697
21747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
4696
21746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
381
4612
21406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3397
17247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
18
194
1140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
18
194
1140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
150
1033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
118
996
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
118
996
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
46
370
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
3
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Guinea
3 Genera with 56 Species
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1911Collared Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Lophomyrmex Emery, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 2016Big-headed Ants51SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Guinea
56 Species and 5 Subspecies
Aphaenogaster (Deromyrma) projectens Donisthorpe, 1947Heart axinopsid
Aphaenogaster (Nystalomyrma) pythia Forel, 1915Pasture funnel ant
Aphaenogaster (Planimyrma) loriai Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Aphaenogaster dromedaria Emery, 1900
Aphaenogaster lustrans Smith, 1961
Aphaenogaster perplexa Donisthorpe, 1938
Aphaenogaster quadrispina Emery, 1911
Lophomyrmex quadrispinosus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole (Pheidolacanthinus) sexspinosa Mayr, 1870Snuffbox
Pheidole sexspinosa biroi Emery, 1900
Pheidole sexspinosa fuscescens Emery, 1900
Pheidole (Pheidolacanthinus) striata Donisthorpe, 1947Heart axinopsid
Pheidole (Pheidolacanthinus) tricolor Donisthorpe, 1949
Pheidole aglae Forel, 1913
Pheidole amber Donisthorpe, 1941
Pheidole amplificata Viehmeyer, 1914
Pheidole barumtaun Donisthorpe, 1938Pennsylvania lucine
Pheidole beauforti Emery, 1911
Pheidole bifurca Donisthorpe, 1941
Pheidole cervicornis Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Pheidole cheesmanae Donisthorpe, 1941
Pheidole cheesmannae Donisthorpe, 1941
Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Pheidole cryptocera Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Pheidole distincta Donisthorpe, 1943
Pheidole drogon Sarnat, Fisc..., 2016
Pheidole elegans Donisthorpe, 1938Pennsylvania lucine
Pheidole fatigata Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Pheidole flavothoracica Viehmeyer, 1914
Pheidole fuscula Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Pheidole gambogia Donisthorpe, 1948
Pheidole guineensis Fabricius, 1793
Pheidole hercules Donisthorpe, 1941
Pheidole hospes Smith, 1865Brown dogwood
Pheidole impressiceps Mayr, 1876Giant big-headed ant
Pheidole impressiceps commista Forel, 1901
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole kochi Emery, 1911
Pheidole laminata Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Pheidole lobulata Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Pheidole manteroi Emery, 1897
Pheidole medioflava Donisthorpe, 1941
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole melanogaster Donisthorpe, 1943
Pheidole oceanica Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
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 sexpinosa fuscescens Emery, 1900
Pheidole singularis Smith, 1863
Pheidole tenuiclavata Donisthorpe, 1943
Pheidole tetracantha Emery, 1897
Pheidole transfigens Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Pheidole umbonata fusciventris Emery, 1900
Pheidole viserion Sarnat, Fisc..., 2016


Links, sources and further information
Pheidolini at itis.gov