BioImages (UK)
BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
EUMETAZOA
(metazoans)
BILATERIA
(bilaterally symmetrical animals)
PROTOSTOMIA
(protostomes)
ECDYSOZOA
(skin shedders)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
PTERYGOTA
(winged insects)
Neoptera
(an infraclass of insects)
Endopterygota
(insects with wings developing internally)
HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
APOCRITA
(bees, wasps, ants and parasitoids)
Aculeata
(aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)
FORMICOIDEA
(ants)
Formicoidea
is also a member of:
Invertebrates
(via Arthropoda)

BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

FORMICOIDEA (ants)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #refs
Family FORMICIDAE (ants) 18 17 37 37

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Antweb: http://www.antweb.org Antweb
Donisthorpe, H.St.J.K, 1915 British ants, their life-history and classification
Savory, T.H., 1955 The World of Small Animals
Skinner, G.J. & Allen, G.W., 1996 Ants

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 14 general literature references to FORMICOIDEA (ants)

FORMICOIDEA may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)		 Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)		 ANIMALIA
(animals)		 ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)		 INSECTA
(insects)		 HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)		 Aculeata
(aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 187 feeding and other relationships of FORMICOIDEA (ants)

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