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Checklist for Suborder Apocrita Gerstaecker, 1867 (Ants)
and region Des Plaines (Cook County, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
47
114
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
47
114
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
44
109
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
96
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
11
33
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
9
28
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Des Plaines
9 Families width 26 Species
Formicidae (Latreille, 1809)Ants14SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Ceraphronidae Haliday, 1833Ceraphronid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees0SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps3SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae (Thomson, 1869)Flower bees0SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Figitidae Thomson, 1862Figitid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Des Plaines
28 Genera with 26 Species
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Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1947Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Aphaereta Förster, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1893Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Ceraphron Jurine, 1807
0SpeciesTaxom
Colletes Latreille, 1802
Cellophane bees0SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtogaster Walker, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Diaeretiella Starý, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dialictus Robertson, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichovespula Rohwer, 1763Aerial Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Eucoila Westwood, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Figites Latreille, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1836And Field Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Hypopteromalus Ashmead, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1893Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Opius Wesmael, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Phaenocarpa Förster, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalus Swederus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rogas Nees, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Spalangia Latreille, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1758Fierce Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichus Walker, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Trybliographa Förster, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1905Ground Yellowjackets2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Des Plaines
26 Species
Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947)⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908
Aphaereta pallipes Say, 1829Parasitoid wasp
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Cyrtogaster trypherus Walker, 1843
Diaeretiella rapae McIntosh, 1855Cabbage aphid parasite
Dolichovespula (Dolichovespula) maculata Linnaeus, 1763Bald hornet
Figites popenoei Crawford, 1915
Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802Peony
Formica subsericea Say, 1836Danglepod
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Leptothorax (Myrafant) schaumii (Roger, 1863)⇒ Temnothorax schaumii Roger, 1863
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Myrmica (Myrmica) punctiventris Roger, 1863
Myrmica latifrons Stärcke, 1927Corded pitar
Opius (Rhogadopsis) dimidiatus Ashmead, 1889Parasitoid wasp
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Pteromalus (Pteromalus) puparum Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage white butterfly pupal parasite
Spalangia nigra Latreille, 1805Parasitoid wasp
Stenamma brevicorne Mayr, 1886Aleutian cyclocardia
Stenamma diecki Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Tetrastichus apanteles Khan, Agniho..., 2005
Tetrastichus coeruleus Nees, 1834Wasp
Vespula intermedia (du Buysson, 1904)⇒ Vespula yichunensis Lee, 1986
Vespula maculifrons du Buysson, 1905Eastern yellow jacket

Subnodes of Apocrita with occurrences in Des Plaines
InfraorderAculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
4
14
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderParasitica
Hartig, 1837
Parasitic Apocrita, Parasitic wasps, Parasitoid wasps
5
14
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Apocrita at artfakta.se
Apocrita at dyntaxa.se
Apocrita at itis.gov