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Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Broward County (Florida, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		160
600
639		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		160
600
639		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		154
583
618		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		122
518
549		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps		23
120
129		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps		22
118
128		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps		11
58
114		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants		1
34
75		Family
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants		34
75		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Broward County
34 Genera with 75 Species
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Aenictus Shuckard, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1932Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1863Black carpenter ant5SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1895Acrobat Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1879Cone ants3SpeciesTaxom
Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1758And Field Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1893Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19435SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1937Trap-jaw ants2SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1886Big-headed Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1802Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrma Latreille, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18776SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidoponera Mayr, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants5SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1890Miniature Trap-jaw Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1892Fierce Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Broward County
75 Species
Aenictus artipus Wilson, 1964
Anochetus inermis André, 1889
Anochetus mayri Emery, 1884Ant
Aphaenogaster miamiana Wheeler, 1932
Brachymyrmex obscurior Forel, 1893Obscure rover ant
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) decipiens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) planatus Roger, 1863Compact Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) floridanus Buckley, 1866Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) inaequalis Roger, 1863Ant
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla obscurior Wheeler, 1929Ant
Cardiocondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1890Yellow sneaking ant
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) pilosa Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Cryptopone guatemalensis Forel, 1899
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Discothyrea testacea Roger, 1863
Dorymyrmex bossutus Trager, 1988
Dorymyrmex bureni Trager, 1988
Dorymyrmex flavus McCook, 1879
Eurhopalothrix floridana (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros floridanum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887Carolina marshclam
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Hypoponera ragusai Emery, 1894Ant
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella Ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium trageri DuBois, 1986Stephens dwarf-venus
Monomorium viride Brown, 1943
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Odontomachus brunneus Patton, 1894
Odontomachus ruginodis Smith, M.R., 1937Eggleaf silktassel
Paratrechina bourbonica (Forel, 1886)⇒ Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole adrianoi Naves, 1985
Pheidole dentata Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Pheidole floridana Emery, 1895Round combshell
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole moerens Wheeler, 1908Big-headed ant
Pheidole morrisii Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pogonomyrmex badius Latreille, 1802Florida harvester ant
Pseudomyrma mexicana (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804
Pseudomyrmex cubaensis Forel, 1901Ant
Pseudomyrmex ejectus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pseudomyrmex elongatus Mayr, 1870Ant
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Pseudomyrmex pallidus Smith, F., 1855
Pseudomyrmex simplex Smith, F., 1877
Pyramica eggersi Emery, 1890Ant
Pyramica emmae Emery, 1890Ant
Pyramica margaritae Forel, 1893Ant
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Rhytidoponera punctata Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) germaini Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) tennesseensis Smith, M.R., 1951Graytwig
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis abdita Thompson, 1989
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863
Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890Ant
Tapinoma litorale Wheeler, W.M., 1905Ant
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Technomyrmex difficilis Forel, 1892Ant
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857Ant
Tetramorium steinheili Forel, 1892
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis McCook, 1881Northern Fungus Farming Ant
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Broward County
SubfamilyAenictinae
Emery, 1901
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants		4
8		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
6
11		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
15
38		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
6
10		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyPseudomyrmecinae
Smith, 1952
2
7		Genera
Species
Taxom



Formicidae (Latreille 1809)
Formicidae (Latreille 1809)


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