Solomon Islands

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Solomon Islands
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Location
Region Oceania
Subregion Melanesia
BioRegion Indo-Australian Region
Diversity
Subfamilies 9
Genera 66
Endemic Genera 0
% Endemic Genera 0.0%
Species/Subspecies 215
Endemic Species 80
% Endemic Species 37.2%
Introduced Species 27

The following valid species and subspecies of ants are known to occur in Solomon Islands. Unidentified and undescribed species will be added to this list as identifications are verified and taxonomic revisions are published. This species list is based upon the effort of many ant collectors as well as myrmecologists who have published on the taxonomy of Solomon Islands ants. Those who have specimen records that expand this list are encouraged to submit this information in the discussion section of the Solomon Islands Ants web page. Please advise if any corrections are warranted.

Acropyga

Amblyopone

Anochetus

Anonychomyrma

Anoplolepis

Arnoldius

Brachymyrmex

Brachyponera

Camponotus

Cardiocondyla

Carebara

Colobopsis

Colobostruma

Crematogaster

Cryptopone

Discothyrea

Ectomomyrmex

Eurhopalothrix

Fulakora

Holcoponera

Hypoponera

Iridomyrmex

Leptogenys

Lordomyrma

Mesoponera

Metapone

Monomorium

Myopopone

Myrmecina

Nylanderia

Ochetellus

Odontomachus

Oecophylla

Ooceraea

Opisthopsis

Paraparatrechina

Parasyscia

Paratrechina

Parvaponera

Pheidole

Philidris

Plagiolepis

Platythyrea

Podomyrma

Polyrhachis

Ponera

Prionopelta

Pristomyrmex

Probolomyrmex

Proceratium

Pseudoponera

Rhytidoponera

Rogeria

Romblonella

Solenopsis

Stereomyrmex

Strumigenys

Syllophopsis

Tapinoma

Technomyrmex

Tetramorium

Tetraponera

Trichomyrmex

Turneria

Vollenhovia

Wasmannia

References