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Checklist of Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ant)
for Cornwall (Southwest England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
184
722
992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
184
722
992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
179
715
985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
663
928
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
23
78
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
20
60
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
9
32
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
17
35
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
17
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cornwall
17 Genera with 35 Species
Acanthomyops Mayr, 1901Citronella ants3SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1947Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1855Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1973And Field Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1846Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1893Big-headed Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1863Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1851Fierce Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cornwall
35 Species
Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866Larger yellow ant
Acanthomyops latipes Walsh, 1863
Acanthomyops murphyi Forel, 1901
Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947)⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908
Brachymyrmex obscurior Forel, 1893Obscure rover ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855New York Carpenter Ant
Cyphomyrmex foxi André, 1892
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Formica (Serviformica) rufibarbis Fabricius, 1793Red barbed ant
Formica exsectoides Forel, 1886Allegheny mound ant
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica podzolica Francoeur, 1973
Lasius (Cautolasius) nearcticus Wheeler, W.M., 1906New World Fuzzy Ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole (Ceratopheidole) hecate Wheeler, W.M., 1911Sickle jackknife
Pheidole bruesi Wheeler, 1911
Pheidole caribbaea Wheeler, 1911Sickle jackknife
Pheidole fallax Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole jelskii Mayr, 1884
Pheidole sciara Cole, 1955
Pheidole subarmata Radoszkowsky, 1884
Pheidole teneriffana (Forel, 1893)⇒ Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879
Pseudomyrmex cubaensis Forel, 1901Ant
Pyramica eggersi Emery, 1890Ant
Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Cornwall
SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
6
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
9
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPseudomyrmecinae
Smith, 1952
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Formicidae (Latreille 1809)
Formicidae (Latreille 1809)


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