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Checklist of Order Hymenoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Ants)
for Tuvalu (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
36
83
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
36
83
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
33
80
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
23
51
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
3
12
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tuvalu
3 Families width 20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant18SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tuvalu
12 Genera with 20 Species
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dieunomia Cockerell, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Halticoptera Spinola, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1901Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1858Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1902Big-headed Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1804Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1851Fierce Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tuvalu
20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Dieunomia heteropoda heteropoda Say, 1824
Halticoptera atherigona Huang, 1990
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium ebeninum Forel, 1891Ant
Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886
Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901Forest parrot ant
Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole (Pheidolacanthinus) sexspinosa Mayr, 1870Snuffbox
Pheidole fervens Smith, 1858Harvester-ant
Pheidole flavens (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole rugosula Forel, 1902
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857Ant
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant

Subnodes of Hymenoptera with occurrences in Tuvalu
SuborderApocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps, True wasps, Wasps
3
12
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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