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Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Clayton (Contra Costa County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
84
298
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
84
298
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
82
294
321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
270
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
14
38
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
13
36
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
8
30
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
11
14
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
11
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Clayton (Contra Costa County)
11 Genera with 14 Species
Camponotus Mayr, 1773Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1866Cone ants1SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1856And Field Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1972Legionary Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1846Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1870Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1895Harvester Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860
Miniature Trap-jaw Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clayton (Contra Costa County)
14 Species
Camponotus (Camponotus) americanus Mayr, 1862American Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Dorymyrmex insanus Buckley, 1866Pyramid ant
Formica integra Nylander, 1856Oblique jackknife clam
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Neivamyrmex opacithorax Emery, 1894
Neivamyrmex texanus Watkins, 1972Ovate cyclocardia
Paratrechina vividula (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846
Pheidole bicarinata Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pogonomyrmex barbatus Smith, 1858Agricultural ant
Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865Western harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex rugosus Emery, 1895Rough harvester ant
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Clayton (Contra Costa County)
SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
4
5
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