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Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Afton (New Castle County, Delaware, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
66
136
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
66
136
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
65
135
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
109
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
10
26
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
10
26
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
6
18
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
6
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
6
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afton (Delaware)
6 Genera with 5 Species
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1893Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1761And Field Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1861
Acorn Ants0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afton (Delaware)
5 Species
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Formica (Formica) rufa Linnaeus, 1761Davidson's bush-mallow
Myrmica incompleta Provancher, 1881Incomplete Ant
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Afton (Delaware)
SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



Formicidae (Latreille 1809)
Formicidae (Latreille 1809)


Links, sources and further information
Formicidae at insects.ummz.lsa.umich.edu
Formicidae at antcat.org
Formicidae at antwiki.org
Formicidae at antwiki.org
Formicidae at artfakta.se
Formicidae at antweb.org
Formicidae at dyntaxa.se
Formicidae at gbif.org
Formicidae at gbif.org
Formicidae at irmng.org
Formicidae at itis.gov