AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Order Hymenoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Ants)
and region Ascension (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
118
288
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
118
288
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
115
284
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
221
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
14
38
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ascension
14 Families width 45 Species and 1 Subspecies
Sphecidae (Latreille, 1802)Digger & Sand wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Ampulicidae Shuckard, 1840Ampulicid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Mymaridae Haliday, 1833Fairflies2SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants23SpeciesTaxom
Pompilidae Latreille, 1805Pompilid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcididae Latreille, 1817Chalcidid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Bethylidae Halliday, 1839Bethylid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies5SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Encyrtidae Walker, 1837Encyrtid wasps2SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Diapriidae Latreille, 1796Diapriid wasps0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ascension
38 Genera with 45 Species
#ACDEGHIMNPRSTVW
Ammophila W. Kirby, 1964Beachgrass1SpeciesTaxom
Ampulex Jurine, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Anaphes Haliday, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1858Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Ceropales Latreille, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Chalcis Fabricius, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1895Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dissomphalus Ashmead, 20182SpeciesTaxom
Echthromorpha Holmgren, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Glyptapanteles Ashmead, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumon Linnaeus, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Mashhoodiella Hayat, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Meloboris Holmgren, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Mymarilla Westwood, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Nannotrigona Cockerell, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Pachodynerus Saussure, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1893Big-headed Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1914Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Protopolybia Ducke, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Sceliphron Klug, 1773Black Mud-Dauber Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1858Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Spalangia Latreille, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1906Miniature Trap-jaw Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphophagus Ashmead, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1851Fierce Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Trichopria Ashmead, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Venturia Sacc., 18291SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ascension
45 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ammophila cleopatra Menke, 1964
Ampulex compressa Fabricius, 1781Emerald cockroach wasp
Anaphes (Yungaburra) nitens Girault, 1928Fairy fly
Camponotus fabricator Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla mauritanica Forel, 1890Moorish Sneaking Ant
Ceropales (Ceropales) lawrencei Arnold, 1937
Chalcis almon Walker, 1846
Chalcis amphilochus Walker, 1846
Crematogaster obscurata Emery, 1895Ant
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Dissomphalus acutipupu Colombo & Az..., 2018
Dissomphalus mapinguari Colombo & Az..., 2018
Echthromorpha agrestoria atrata Holmgren, 1868
Echthromorpha vittata (Brullé, 1846)⇒ Echthromorpha spinator Fabricius, 1798
Glyptapanteles johnburnsi Arias-Penna, 2019
Ichneumon insulator Horstmann, 2008
Mashhoodiella echthromorpha Hayat, 1972
Meloboris helminda Holmgren, 1868
Meranoplus armatus Smith, 1862Fragile surfclam
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium subopacum (Smith, F., 1858)⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Mymarilla wollastoni Westwood, 1879
Nannotrigona melanocera Schwarz, 1938
Pachodynerus erynnis Lepeletier, 1841Red-and-black Mason Wasp
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole fabricator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole teneriffana (Forel, 1893)⇒ Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879
Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant
Pogonomyrmex maricopa Wheeler, 1914Maricopa harvester ant
Protopolybia sedula Saussure, 1854
Pseudomyrmex curacaensis Forel, 1912
Rogeria curvipubens Emery, 1894
Sceliphron (Sceliphron) caementarium (Drury, 1773)⇒ Chalybion ammophiloides Hensen, 1988
Solenopsis (Euophthalma) globularia Smith, F., 1858Ant
Spalangia nigripes Curtis, 1839Parasitoid wasp
Strumigenys emmae Emery, 1890Emma's Dacetine Ant
Strumigenys schmalzi Emery, 1906
Syrphophagus africanus Gahan, 1932
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870Ant
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Venturia canescens Gravenhorst, 1829Ichneumonid wasp
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant

Subnodes of Hymenoptera with occurrences in Ascension
SuborderApocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps, True wasps, Wasps
14
38
45
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hymenoptera at bacs-s02.bacs.uq.edu.au
Hymenoptera at hol.osu.edu
Hymenoptera at landcareresearch.co.nz
Hymenoptera at papua-insects.nl
Hymenoptera at zoologie.umons.ac.be
Hymenoptera at artfakta.se
Hymenoptera at dyntaxa.se
Hymenoptera at gbif.org
Hymenoptera at irmng.org
Hymenoptera at itis.gov