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Lord Howe Island
| Lord Howe Island | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Region | Oceania |
| Subregion | Australia and New Zealand |
| BioRegion | Australasian Region |
| Diversity | |
| Subfamilies | 5 |
| Genera | 15 |
| Endemic Genera | 0 |
| % Endemic Genera | 0.0% |
| Species/Subspecies | 16 |
| Endemic Species | 0 |
| % Endemic Species | 0.0% |
| Introduced Species | 0 |
The following species of ants are known to occur on Lord Howe Island.
Amblyoponinae
- Amblyopone australis Erichson (as A. australis cephalotes howensis Wheeler[1])
- Amblyopone leae Wheeler[1]
Dolichoderinae
- Ochetellus (as Iridomyrmex glaber sommeri ianthinus Emery[1])
- Technomyrmex jocosus Forel[2] (as T. albipes Forel[1])
Formicinae
- Colobopsis howensis Wheeler[1] (as Camponotus howensis)
- Nylanderia obscura (Mayr)[1]
- Paraparatrechina minutula (Forel)[1]
Myrmicinae
- Cardiocondyla atalanta Forel, 1915
- Chelaner tambourinensis Forel[3] (as Monomorium howense Wheeler[1])
- Monomorium fieldi Forel (as M. laeve fraterculus Santschi[1])
- Lordomyrma leae Wheeler[1]
- Orectognathus howensis Wheeler[1]
- Strumigenys perplexa (Smith) (as S. leae Forel[1])
- Tetramorium bicarinatum (Nylander) (as T. guineense Fabr.[1])
Ponerinae
- Hypoponera pallidula (Emery, 1900)[1]
- Ponera leae Forel, 1913
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 Wheeler, W. M. 1927. The ants of Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island. Proc. Am. Acad. Arts Sci. 62: 121-153.
- ↑ Bolton, B. 2007. Taxonomy of the dolichoderine ant genus Technomyrmex Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) based on the worker caste. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 35: 1–150.
- ↑ Heterick, B.E. 2001. Revision of the Australian ants of the genus Monomorium (Hymenoptera:Formicidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 15: 353–459