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Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Chatham (Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
78
187
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
78
187
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
73
180
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
60
157
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
14
30
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
11
22
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
7
15
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
7
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
7
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chatham (Barnstable County)
7 Genera with 16 Species
Acanthomyops Mayr, 1866Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1862Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1773Black carpenter ant3SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1782Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chatham (Barnstable County)
16 Species
Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866Larger yellow ant
Aphaenogaster tennesseensis (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Aphaenogaster tenneseensis Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Camponotus) castaneus Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Camponotus) chromaiodes Bolton, 1995Ferruginous carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) taschenbergi Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Dolichoderus pustulatus Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica aserva Forel, 1901Round combshell
Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica subaenescens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica subsericea Say, 1836Danglepod
Formica ulkei Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Chatham (Barnstable County)
SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
1
1
Genus
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