| Polyrhachis thrinax | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Genus: | Polyrhachis |
| Subgenus: | Myrmothrinax |
| Species: | P. thrinax |
| Binomial name | |
| Polyrhachis thrinax Roger, 1863 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Polyrhachis thrinax is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae, found in many Asian countries. There are 6 or 7 subspecies recognized.
The Formicinae are a subfamily within the Formicidae containing ants of moderate evolutionary development.
Camponotini is a tribe containing 2 extinct ant genera and 8 extant ant genera, including Camponotus.
Polyrhachis is a genus of formicine ants found in the Old World with over 600 species. The genus is yet to be comprehensively resolved and contains many varied species including nest-weavers, swimming workers, soil and tree-dwellers. The first fossil record of this genus was of Polyrhachis annosa from the Miocene.
Polyrhachis illaudata is a species of large ant found in Sri Lanka, India extending through Southeast Asia to the Philippines. The colonies have a single queen and nest within wood.
Pseudolasius is a genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae. The genus is known from southern Asia to northern Australia, where it appears to be restricted to tropical areas. These ants are commonly known as twig ants due to their habit of nesting in twigs or hollow stems.
Tapinoma glaucum is a species of ant in the genus Tapinoma. Described by Viehmeyer in 1916, the species is endemic to Singapore.
Camponotus irritans is a species of carpenter ant. It is found in many Asian and Oceanian countries.
Camponotus maculatus is a species of carpenter ant.
Camponotus reticulatus is a species of carpenter ant. It is found from many Afrotropical, Indo-Australian, Oriental, Palaearctic regional countries and in Singapore.
Polyrhachis exercita is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae, found in India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh.
Polyrhachis hippomanes is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae, found in Sri Lanka. Three subspecies are recognized. 2 subspecies were given full species status recently.
Polyrhachis punctillata is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae, found in few Asian countries. Three subspecies are recognized.
Polyrhachis rastellata is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae, found in few Asian countries. Two subspecies are recognized. Some texts include many more subspecies ranks. but it is debatable about these ranks. The following ten subspecies are according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Polyrhachis tibialis is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae, found in many Asian countries. There are 10 subspecies recognized.
Hypoponera confinis is a species of ant of the subfamily Ponerinae, which can be found from Sri Lanka, and China.