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Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
686
10351
27232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
684
10346
27226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
10177
26822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
8221
22592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
69
1208
3622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
61
1149
3575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
25
583
2598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
150
1129
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
150
1129
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
150 Genera with 1129 Species
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Acanthognathus Mayr, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Acanthomyops Mayr, 1862Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Acanthoponera Mayr, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Acanthostichus Mayr, 18878SpeciesTaxom
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1865Leaf-cutting Ants26SpeciesTaxom
Acropyga Roger, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Adelomyrmex Fernández, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Aenictus Shuckard, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Allomerus Mayr, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Ameghinoia Viana & Rossi, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Amoimyrmex Cristiano, C..., 20203SpeciesTaxom
Amyrmex Kusnezov, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Anillidris Santschi, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Antichthonidris Mayr, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1853Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Apterostigma Mayr, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Archimyrmex Cockerell, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1818Leaf-cutting Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Attaichnus Laza, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Azteca Forel, 187810SpeciesTaxom
Basiceros Schulz, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Bazboltonia Camacho & Fe..., 20221SpeciesTaxom
Bisolenopsis Kusnezov, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Blepharidatta Wheeler, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Bothriomyrmex Emery, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868Rover ants29SpeciesTaxom
Bruchomyrma Santschi, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Buteo1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1861Black carpenter ant99SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18694SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 18409SpeciesTaxom
Carebarella Emery, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cataulacus Smith, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Centromyrmex Mayr, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1802Turtle ants37SpeciesTaxom
Cephaloxys Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1857Ant-raiding ant2SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1831Acrobat Ants48SpeciesTaxom
Cryptomyrmex Fernández, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Cylindromyrmex Mayr, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 186218SpeciesTaxom
Dendromyrmex Emery, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Diaphoromyrma Fernández, D..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Dinoponera Roger, 1861Giant Amazonian ants4SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 183112SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1866Cone ants37SpeciesTaxom
Eciton Latreille, 18047SpeciesTaxom
Ectatomma Smith, 18588SpeciesTaxom
Elasmopheidole Forel, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Eriopheidole Kusnezov, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 188815SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1758And Field Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Formicoxenus Mayr, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Fulakora Mann, 19195SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 186313SpeciesTaxom
Gracilidris Wild & Cuezzo, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Heteroponera Mayr, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Holcoponera Mayr, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Hylomyrma Forel, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 193816SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1862Rainbow ants1SpeciesTaxom
Kalathomyrmex Klingenberg ..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Labauchena Santschi, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18072SpeciesTaxom
Lachnomyrmex Wheeler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Lasiophanes Emery, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1804Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Leptanilloides Mann, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18618SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 186613SpeciesTaxom
Liometopum Mayr, 1861Velvety Tree Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Macromischa Roger, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Megalomyrmex Forel, 18856SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18557SpeciesTaxom
Mycetarotes Emery, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Mycetomoellerius Solomon, Rab..., 20197SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophylax Emery, 191310SpeciesTaxom
Mycetosoritis Wheeler, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Mycocepurus Forel, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecia Fabricius, 1804Bull ants1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmelachista Roger, 186315SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicocrypta Smith, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosericus Forel, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1940Legionary Ants38SpeciesTaxom
Neoponera Emery, 190114SpeciesTaxom
Neostruma Brown, 19480SpeciesTaxom
Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 19107SpeciesTaxom
Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Novomessor Emery, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906Crazy ants3SpeciesTaxom
Ochetomyrmex Mayr, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 19127SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1804Trap-jaw ants8SpeciesTaxom
Oxyepoecus Santschi, 19268SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1858Panther Ants12SpeciesTaxom
Paramycetophylax Kusnezov, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Paraponera Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Paraprionopelta Kusnezov, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1863Crazy ants5SpeciesTaxom
Patagonomyrmex Johnson & Mo..., 20163SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1839Big-headed Ants126SpeciesTaxom
Pheidologeton Mayr, 1862Marauder ants1SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Plectroctena F.Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1868Harvester Ants54SpeciesTaxom
Polanskiella Rossi de Garcia, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18575SpeciesTaxom
Poneracantha Emery, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1861False Honey Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Prionopelta Mayr, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Pristomyrmex Mayr, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Probolomyrmex Mayr, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 18879SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoatta Gallardo, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrma Latreille, 18310SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 183147SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoponera Emery, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18625SpeciesTaxom
Rasopone Schmidt & Sh..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalothrix Mayr, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 189410SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1840Fire ants73SpeciesTaxom
Sphinctomyrmex Mayr, 18660SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyrmex Emery, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 18396SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatomma Roger, 18594SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860Miniature Trap-jaw Ants41SpeciesTaxom
Synsolenopsis Forel, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Tanaemyrmex Ashmead, 19050SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1855Fierce Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Thaumatomyrmex Mayr, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18936SpeciesTaxom
Tranopelta Mayr, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Typhlomyrmex Mayr, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18937SpeciesTaxom
Xerolitor Sosa-Calvo, ..., 20181SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Argentina
SubfamilyAenictinae
Emery, 1901
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCerapachyinae
Forel, 1893
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants
13
97
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDorylinae
Leach, 1815
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
4
49
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
17
177
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeteroponerinae
Bolton, 2003
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptanilloidinae
Bolton, 1992
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmeciinae
Emery, 1877
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
75
615
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
28
126
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPseudomyrmecinae
Smith, 1952
2
47
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