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Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Canada (North America)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		707
11317
47199		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		704
11307
47184		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		673
11100
46296		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		448
9313
40244		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps		79
1730
6554		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps		68
1587
5904		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps		24
419
2201		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants		1
103
402		Family
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants		103
402		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canada
103 Genera with 402 Species
#ABCDEFHILMNOPRSTWY
Acanthomyops Mayr, 1893Citronella ants8SpeciesTaxom
Acropyga Roger, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Anergates Forel, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1862Collared Ants12SpeciesTaxom
Austromorium Shattuck, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Avitomyrmex Archibald, C..., 20063SpeciesTaxom
Boltonimecia Borysenko, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants2SpeciesTaxom
Calyptites Scudder, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 0Black carpenter ant31SpeciesTaxom
Cananeuretus Engel & Grim..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Canaphis Heie, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Canapone Dlussky, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1902Ant-raiding ant1SpeciesTaxom
Chronomyrmex McKellar & al., 20131SpeciesTaxom
Colobostruma Wheeler, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1881Acrobat Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplorhoptrum Mayr, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Doleromyrma Forel, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18865SpeciesTaxom
Doronomyrmex Kutter, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1863Cone ants5SpeciesTaxom
Ectatomma Smith, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Emplastus Donisthorpe, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Eoecophylla Archibald, M..., 20241SpeciesTaxom
Eotapinoma Dlussky, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Epopostruma Forel, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants76SpeciesTaxom
Formicoxenus Mayr, 19854SpeciesTaxom
Haidoterminus McKellar & al., 20131SpeciesTaxom
Harpagoxenus Forel, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Iberoformica Tinaut, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1938Rainbow ants5SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1893Citronella ants24SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 198919SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Liometopum Mayr, 1895Velvety Tree Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Macabeemyrma Archibald, C..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Manica Jurine, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Megalomyrmex Forel, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Melophorus Lubbock, 1910Honey carrier2SpeciesTaxom
Mesostruma Brown, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 18864SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 187611SpeciesTaxom
Mycetagroicus Brandao & Ma..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecia Fabricius, 1858Bull ants5SpeciesTaxom
Myrmeciites Archibald, C..., 20063SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 20093SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1893Honeypot Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 191329SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosericus Forel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Napakimyrma LaPolla & Ba..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1972Legionary Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Notoncus Emery, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Novomessor Emery, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1905Crazy ants3SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1863Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopsis Emery, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Orectognathus Smith, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1858Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratopula Wheeler, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1846Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1955Big-headed Ants10SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1895Harvester Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1798Amazon ants6SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Prionopelta Mayr, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Proceratium Roger, 1863Hairy Curltail Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Proformica Ruzsky, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Prolasius Forel, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalothrix Mayr, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidoponera Mayr, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1938Fire ants9SpeciesTaxom
Sphecomyrma Wilson & Brown, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 19957SpeciesTaxom
Stigmacros Forel, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatomma Roger, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1983Miniature Trap-jaw Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Syllophopsis Santschi, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18364SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1895Acorn Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1851Fierce Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1877Slender ants2SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ypresiomyrma Archibald, C..., 20062SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canada
402 Species and 22 Subspecies
Acanthomyops claviger Roger, 1862Smaller yellow ant
Acanthomyops claviger claviger Roger, 1862
Acanthomyops coloradensis Wheeler, 1917
Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866Larger yellow ant
Acanthomyops latipes Walsh, 1863
Acanthomyops murphyi Forel, 1901
Acanthomyops occidentalis Wheeler, 1909
Acanthomyops subglaber Emery, 1893
Acropyga myops Forel, 1910
Acropyga pallida Donisthorpe, 1938
Amblyopone oregonensis Wheeler, 1915
Amblyopone pallipes Haldeman, 1844
Anergates atratulus (Schenck, 1852)⇒ Tetramorium atratulum Schenck, 1852
Aphaenogaster subterranea valida Wheeler, 1915
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) treatae Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Aphaenogaster (Ischnomyrmex) cockerelli André, 1893
Aphaenogaster carolinensis (Wheeler, W.M., 1915)⇒ Aphaenogaster texana Wheeler, 1915
Aphaenogaster longaeva ♰ Scudder, 1877
Aphaenogaster occidentalis Emery, 1895
Aphaenogaster phalangium phalangium Emery, 1890
Aphaenogaster picea Wheeler, 1908Broad lepton
Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947)⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908
Aphaenogaster ruida Wheeler, 1928
Aphaenogaster tenneseensis Mayr, 1862
Aphaenogaster tennesseensis (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Aphaenogaster tenneseensis Mayr, 1862
Austromorium flavigaster Clark, 1938
Avitomyrmex elongatus ♰ S. B. Archibald, 2006
Avitomyrmex mastax ♰ Archibald & al., 2006
Avitomyrmex systenus ♰ S. B. Archibald, 2006
Boltonimecia canadensis ♰ Wilson, 1985
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Brachymyrmex obscurior Forel, 1893Obscure rover ant
Calyptites antediluvianum ♰ Scudder, 1878Shrubby primrose-willow
Calyptites antediluvianus ♰ Scudder, 1877
Camponotus (Camponotus) americanus Mayr, 1862American Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) castaneus Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Camponotus) chromaiodes Bolton, 1995Ferruginous carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) laevigatus Smith, F., 1858Giant carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) modoc Wheeler, W.M., 1910Carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855New York Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) noveboracensis (Fitch, 1855)⇒ Camponotus novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Colobopsis) hunteri Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) caryae Fitch, 1855Humpbacked peaclam
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) sayi Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) subbarbatus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) mina Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) ceriseipes Clark, 1938Periscope erycina
Camponotus quadrisectus orthocephalus Forel, 1907
Camponotus (Myrmopiromis) fulvopilosus De Geer, 1778South African Golden Desert Ant
Camponotus petersii janus Forel, 1911
Camponotus foraminosus chrysogaster Emery, 1895
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) festinatus Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maccooki Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) terebrans Lowne, 1865Brown bearded sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Camponotus (Thlipsepinotus) claripes Mayr, 1876Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Thlipsepinotus) lownei Forel, 1895
Camponotus laevissimus Smith, 1859
Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916
Camponotus nearticus
Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus rufifrons leucopis
Cananeuretus occidentalis ♰ M. S. Engel, 2005
Canaphis albertensis ♰ O. E. Heie, 2006
Canapone dentata ♰ G. M. Dlussky, 1999
Cardiocondyla mauritanica Forel, 1890Moorish Sneaking Ant
Carebara creolei Azorsa & Fisher, 2018
Cerapachys (Parasyscia) augustae Wheeler, W.M., 1902
Chronomyrmex medicinehatensis ♰ R. C. McKellar, 2013
Colobostruma australis (Brown, 1959)⇒ Epopostruma australis Brown, 1959
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) cerasi Fitch, 1855
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) coarctata Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836
Crematogaster stadelmanni dolichocephala Santschi, 1911
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) pauciseta Emery, 1899Painted eggcockle
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) steinheili Forel, 1881
Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Diplorhoptrum texanum Emery, 1895
Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) taschenbergi Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Dolichoderus mariae Forel, 1885Sister diplodon
Dolichoderus obliteratus ♰ Scudder, 1877
Dolichoderus plagiatus Mayr, 1870Mottled Dolichoderus
Dolichoderus pustulatus Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Doronomyrmex pocahontas Buschinger, 1979
Dorymyrmex bicolor Wheeler, W.M., 1906Bi-colored Pyramid Ant
Dorymyrmex grandulus Forel, 1922
Dorymyrmex insanus Buckley, 1866Pyramid ant
Dorymyrmex pyramica Forel, 1911
Dorymyrmex pyramicus Roger, 1863Southern acornshell
Ectatomma ruidum Roger, 1860
Emplastus hypolithus ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Eoecophylla quilchenensis ♰ Archibald, M..., 2024
Eotapinoma macalpini ♰ G. M. Dlussky, 1999
Epopostruma quadrispinosa Forel, 1895Smooth astarte
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica (Formica) lugubris Zetterstedt, 1838Hairy wood ant
Formica (Formica) paralugubris Seifert, 1996
Formica (Formica) rufa Linnaeus, 1761Davidson's bush-mallow
Formica (Iberoformica) subrufa (Roger, 1859)⇒ Iberoformica subrufa Roger, 1859
Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798Blood-Red Ant
Formica (Serviformica) cinerea Mayr, 1853
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica (Serviformica) gagatoides Ruzsky, 1904
Formica (Serviformica) rufibarbis Fabricius, 1793Red barbed ant
Formica accreta Francoeur, 1973
Formica adamsi Wheeler, W.M., 1909Sickle jackknife
Formica adamsi alpina Wheeler, 1909
Formica adamsi whymperi Wheeler, 1917
Formica altipetens Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica arcana ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1877Shrubby primrose-willow
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica aserva Forel, 1901Round combshell
Formica bradleyi Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica canadensis Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Formica ciliata Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Formica comata Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Formica curiosa Creighton, 1935Concentric ervilia
Formica dakotensis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica densiventris Viereck, 1903
Formica dolosa Buren, 1944
Formica emeryi Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica exsectoides Forel, 1886Allegheny mound ant
Formica fossaceps Buren, 1942
Formica fuliginothorax Blacker, 1992Pacific razor
Formica glacialis Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Formica gnava Buckley, 1866
Formica hewitti Wheeler, W.M., 1917Sickle jackknife
Formica horrida ♰ W. M. Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Formica impexa Wheeler, W.M., 1905
Formica incerta Buren, 1944Uncertain Field Ant
Formica incisa (Smith, F., 1858)⇒ Lasius bicornis Foerster, 1850
Formica integra Nylander, 1856Oblique jackknife clam
Formica integroides Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica limata Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica microgyna Wheeler, W.M., 1903
Formica montana (Wheeler, W.M., 1910)⇒ Formica lugubris Zetterstedt, 1838
Formica mucescens Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica neoclara Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica nepticula Wheeler, W.M., 1905
Formica nitidiventris (Emery, 1893)⇒ Formica talbotae Wilson, 1977
Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886Thatching ant
Formica obscuriventris Mayr, 1870Northern Red Wood Ant
Formica obscuriventris clivia Creighton, 1940
Formica obtusopilosa Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica opaciventris Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica oreas Wheeler, W.M., 1903Orcutt nakedclam
Formica oreas comptula Wheeler, 1913
Formica pacifica Francoeur, 1973
Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802Peony
Formica pallidefulva nitidiventris (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802
Formica pergandei Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica perpilosa Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica planipilis Creighton, 1940
Formica podzolica Francoeur, 1973
Formica puberula Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica ravida Creighton, 1940
Formica reflexa Buren, 1942
Formica rubicunda Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica schaufussi (Mayr, 1866)⇒ Formica talbotae Wilson, 1977
Formica sibylla Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica subaenescens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica subintegra Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Formica subnitens Creighton, 1940
Formica subnuda (Wheeler, 1910)⇒ Formica aserva Forel, 1901
Formica subpolita Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Formica subsericea Say, 1836Danglepod
Formica transmontanis Francoeur, 1973
Formica ulkei Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formicoxenus diversipilosus Smith, 1939
Formicoxenus hirticornis Emery, 1895
Formicoxenus provancheri Emery, 1895Shampoo ant
Formicoxenus quebecensis Francoeur, 1985
Haidoterminus cippus ♰ McKellar, Gl..., 2013
Harpagoxenus canadensis Smith, 1939Eggleaf silktassel
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Iberoformica subrufa Roger, 1859
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Iridomyrmex bicknelli Emery, 1898Black Trail Ant
Iridomyrmex chasei Forel, 1902Cumberland leafshell
Iridomyrmex discors Forel, 1902Cumberland leafshell
Iridomyrmex dromus Clark, 1938Periscope erycina
Labidus coeca Latreille, 1802
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella Ant
Lasius (Acanthomyops) latipes Walsh, 1863Wide-Footed Fuzzy Ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) fallax Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) nearcticus Wheeler, W.M., 1906New World Fuzzy Ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) atopus Cole, 1958Bent-nose macoma
Lasius (Chthonolasius) bicornis Foerster, 1850Expanded macoma
Lasius (Chthonolasius) minutus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Lasius (Chthonolasius) subumbratus Viereck, 1903
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) vestitus Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Lasius (Dendrolasius) fuliginosus Latreille, 1798Jet Ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) crypticus Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Lasius americanus (Emery, 1893)⇒ Lasius aliena Förster, 1850
Lasius aphidicola Walsh, 1863
Lasius brevicornis (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Lasius flavus Fabricius, 1782
Lasius coloradensis Wheeler, W.M., 1917
Lasius ponderosae Schär, Talav..., 2022
Lasius sitiens Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Lasius subglaber Emery, 1893
Leptogenys (Lobopelta) elongata Buckley, 1866
Leptothorax (Dichthorax) pergandei (Emery, 1895)⇒ Temnothorax pergandei Emery, 1895
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) canadensis (Provancher, 1887)⇒ Leptothorax muscorum Nylander, 1846
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) crassipilis Wheeler, W.M., 1917Sickle jackknife
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) muscorum Nylander, 1846Horseshoe crabs
Leptothorax muscorum uvicensis Blacker, 1992
Leptothorax (Mychothorax) canadensis Creighton, 1950
Leptothorax (Myrafant) ambiguus (Emery, 1895)⇒ Temnothorax ambiguus Emery, 1895
Leptothorax angustulus silvanus Forel, 1907
Leptothorax (Myrafant) longispinosus (Roger, 1863)⇒ Temnothorax longispinosus Roger, 1863
Leptothorax (Myrafant) nitens (Emery, 1895)⇒ Temnothorax nitens Emery, 1895
Leptothorax arcanus (Kutter, 1973)⇒ Temnothorax arcanus Kutter, 1973
Leptothorax athabasca Buschinger &..., 2008
Leptothorax calderoni (Creighton, 1950)⇒ Leptothorax muscorum Nylander, 1846
Leptothorax faberi Buschinger, 1983
Leptothorax paraxenus Heinze & All..., 1992Round peaclam
Leptothorax pocahontas (Buschinger, 1979)⇒ Myrmecina difficulta Shattuck, 2009
Leptothorax retractus Francoeur, 1986Fat peaclam
Leptothorax sphagnicola Francoeur, 1986Fat peaclam
Leptothorax wilsoni Heinze, 1989Ornamented peaclam
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Liometopum apiculatum Mayr, 1870
Liometopum luctuosum Wheeler, W.M., 1905Pine tree ant
Liometopum occidentale Emery, 1895Beaver-tail fairy shrimp
Macabeemyrma ovata ♰ Archibald, C..., 2006
Manica hunteri Wheeler, 1914
Manica invidia Emery, 1895Lens lucine
Melophorus inconspicuus Heterick, Ca..., 2017
Melophorus turneri Forel, 1910Furnace Ant
Mesostruma eccentrica (Taylor, 1973)⇒ Epopostruma eccentrica Taylor, 1973
Messor barbarum pseudo Mayr, 1862
Messor minor André, 1883Cuba transennella
Messor minor maurus Barquin, 1981
Messor pergandei (Mayr, 1886)⇒ Veromessor pergandei Mayr, 1886
Monomorium carbonarium (Smith, 1858)⇒ Monomorium ebeninum Forel, 1891
Monomorium compressum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium emarginatum DuBois, 1986Stephens dwarf-venus
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium longiceps (Wheeler, W.M., 1934)⇒ Monomorium annamense Donisthorpe, 1941
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Monomorium rubriceps Mayr, 1876Sickle jackknife
Mycetagroicus cerradensis Brandao & Ma..., 2001
Myrmecia dichospila Clark, 1938Periscope erycina
Myrmecia mandibularis Smith, 1858Toothless Bull Ant
Myrmecia nigriceps Mayr, 1862Black-headed bull ant
Myrmecia nigriscapa Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Myrmecia pilosula Smith, 1858Hopper Ant
Myrmeciites goliath ♰ Archibald, C..., 2006
Myrmeciites herculeanus ♰ Archibald, C..., 2006
Myrmeciites tabanifluviensis ♰ Archibald, C..., 2006
Myrmecina alpina Shattuck, 2009
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Myrmecina difficulta Shattuck, 2009
Myrmecocystus kathjuli Snelling, R.R., 1976Alternate tellin
Myrmecocystus mexicanus Wesmael, 1838Arizona desert-thorn
Myrmecocystus semirufus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Myrmecocystus testaceus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Myrmica (Myrmica) punctiventris Roger, 1863
Myrmica alaskensis Wheeler, 1917Sickle jackknife
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Myrmica brevispinosa Wheeler, 1917Sickle jackknife
Myrmica code
Myrmica crassirugis Francoeur, 2007
Myrmica detritinodis (Emery, 1921)⇒ Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901
Myrmica discontinua Weber, 1939
Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Myrmica glacialis (Emery, 1921)⇒ Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846
Myrmica incompleta Provancher, 1881Incomplete Ant
Myrmica lampra Francoeur, 1968False quahog
Myrmica latifrons Stärcke, 1927Corded pitar
Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Myrmica lobifrons (Pergande, 1900)⇒ Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846
Myrmica monticola Creighton, 1950Lunate crassinella
Myrmica nearctica Weber, 1939
Myrmica pinetorum Wheeler, 1905Ant Of The Pines
Myrmica quebecensis Francoeur, 1981Banded pitar
Myrmica rubra (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Myrmica ruginodis Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Myrmica rugulosa (Nylander, 1849)⇒ Myrmica hellenica Finzi, 1926
Myrmica scabrinodis Nylander, 1846Ant
Myrmica schencki Viereck, 1903
Myrmica semiparasitica Francoeur, 2007
Myrmica spatulata Smith, 1930
Myrmica specioides Bondroit, 1918
Myrmica tahoensis Weber, 1948
Myrmica whymperi Forel, 1913
Myrmosericus rufoglaucus paria Emery, 1889
Napakimyrma paskapooensis ♰ LaPolla & Ba..., 2018
Neivamyrmex pauxillus Wheeler, 1903
Neivamyrmex texanus Watkins, 1972Ovate cyclocardia
Notoncus hickmani Clark, 1930Yellow epaulet ant
Nylanderia fulva Mayr, 1862Rasberry ant
Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902
Nylanderia melanderi arenivaga Wheeler, 1905
Octostruma gymnosoma Longino, 2013
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Odontomachus cephalotes Smith, F., 1863
Oecophylla smaragdina ♰ Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Opisthopsis haddoni Emery, 1893Red-headed strobe ant
Orectognathus clarki Brown, 1953
Orectognathus nigriventris Mercovich, 1958
Pachycondyla caffraria Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Paratopula catocha Bolton, 1988
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina vividula (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846
Pheidole alexeter Wilson, 2003
Pheidole barbata Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole californica Mayr, 1870Turgid blossom
Pheidole clementensis Gregg, 1969
Pheidole dentata Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Pheidole desertorum Wheeler, 1906
Pheidole guineensis Fabricius, 1793
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole pilifera Roger, 1863Hairy Big-Headed Ant
Pheidole sciara Cole, 1955
Pogonomyrmex barbatus Smith, 1858Agricultural ant
Pogonomyrmex californicus Buckley, 1867California harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex desertorum Wheeler, 1902Large Seed Harvesting Ant
Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865Western harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex rugosus Emery, 1895Rough harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex salinus Olsen, 1934Calico clam
Pogonomyrmex subnitidus Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Polyergus bicolor (Wasmann, 1901)⇒ Polyergus breviceps Emery, 1893
Polyergus breviceps Emery, 1893Broad-headed Amazon ant
Polyergus lucidus Mayr, 1870Shining Amazon ant
Polyergus mexicanus Forel, 1899Western Amazon ant
Polyergus montivagus (Wheeler, 1915)⇒ Polyergus lucidus Mayr, 1870
Polyergus rufescens Latreille, 1798European Amazon ant
Polyrhachis (Chariomyrma) vermiculosa Mayr, 1876
Polyrhachis thrinax thrinax Roger, 1863
Polyrhachis laevigata Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Prionopelta amieti Terron, 1974
Proceratium silaceum Roger, 1863
Prolasius reticulatus McAreavey, 1947
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Pyramica pergandei Emery, 1895
Pyramica pulchella Emery, 1895
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Rhopalothrix therion Longino & Bo..., 2013
Rhytidoponera aurata Roger, 1861Lesser horned pony ant
Rhytidoponera barnardi Clark, 1936
Sericomyrmex lutzi Wheeler, 1916Crenulate tellin
Solenopsis clytemnestra clytemnestra Emery, 1896
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) corticalis Forel, 1881Fire ant
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) orbula Emery, 1875Contracted corbula
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) texana (Emery, 1895)⇒ Diplorhoptrum texanum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Solenopsis rosella Kennedy, 1938
Sphecomyrma canadensis ♰ Wilson, 1985
Stenamma brevicorna
Stenamma brevicorne Mayr, 1886Aleutian cyclocardia
Stenamma diecki Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Stenamma impar Forel, 1901Round combshell
Stenamma punctatoventre Snelling, R.R., 1973
Stenamma schmitti Wheeler, 1903
Stenamma snellingi Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Stigmacros inermis McAreavey, 1957
Stigmatomma oregonense Wheeler, W.M., 1915
Stigmatomma pallipes Haldeman, 1844Vampire Ant
Strumigenys lycosa Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys pergandei Emery, 1895
Strumigenys pulchella Emery, 1895
Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890Ant
Strumigenys vazerka Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tapinoma minutum Mayr, 1862Dwarf pecdicel ant
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Tapinoma sessilis Say, 1836
Temnothorax ambiguus Emery, 1895Doubtful Acorn Ant
Temnothorax curvispinosus Mayr, 1866
Temnothorax fragosus Mackay & Bus..., 2002
Temnothorax longispinosus Roger, 1863Long-Spined Acorn Ant
Temnothorax nevadensis Wheeler, 1903
Temnothorax nitens Emery, 1895
Temnothorax rudis Wheeler, 1917
Temnothorax rugatulus Emery, 1895
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium guineense (Bernard, 1953)⇒ Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846
Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Tetramorium pulchellum Emery, 1897
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetraponera nitida Smith, F., 1860Pimpled diplodon
Tetraponera punctulata Smith, F., 1877Savanna black tree ant
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant
Ypresiomyrma bartletti ♰ Archibald & al., 2006
Ypresiomyrma orbiculata ♰ Archibald & al., 2006

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Canada
SubfamilyAneuretinae
Emery, 1913
2
2		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyCerapachyinae
Forel, 1893
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants		11
26		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
2
4		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
24
168		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmeciinae
Emery, 1877
5
14		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
39
164		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
13
16		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyPseudomyrmecinae
Smith, 1952
2
3		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilySphecomyrminae ♰
Wilson & Brown, 1967
2
2		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyZigrasimeciinae ♰
Borysenko, 2017
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom



Formicidae (Latreille 1809)
Formicidae (Latreille 1809)


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