Checklist of Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ant)
for Crete (Aegean Islands, Greece)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 251
1472
2560 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 251
1472
2560 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 245
1458
2540 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 169
1185
2140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 29
154
323 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 28
151
320 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 14
106
282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
26
83 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Formicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants | 26
83 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Crete
26 Genera with 83 Species
| Acropyga Roger, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyopone Erichson, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1881 | Collared Ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1893 | Black carpenter ant | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocondyla Emery, 1890 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cataglyphis Förster, 1849 | Desert ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1849 | Acrobat Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptopone Emery, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lasius Fabricius, 2018 | Citronella ants | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lepisiota Santschi, 1893 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Leptothorax Mayr, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Messor Forel, 1910 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1858 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Oxyopomyrmex André, 1904 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802 | Crazy ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1893 | Big-headed Ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiolepis Mayr, 1920 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 2009 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ponera Latreille, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1915 | Fire ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strongylognathus Mayr, 1936 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1836 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Temnothorax Mayr, 1916 | Acorn Ants | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1933 | Fierce Ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Trichomyrmex Mayr, 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Crete
83 Species | Acropyga paleartica Menozzi, 1936 | Salina mucket | | Amblyopone denticulata Roger, 1859 | | | Aphaenogaster cecconii Emery, 1894 | | | Aphaenogaster simonellii Emery, 1894 | | | Aphaenogaster subterraneoides Emery, 1881 | | | Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773) | ⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773 | | Camponotus (Camponotus) vagus Scopoli, 1763 | Henslow peaclam | | Camponotus (Colobopsis) truncatus Spinola, 1808 | | | Camponotus (Myrmentoma) boghossiani Forel, 1911 | Southern acornshell | | Camponotus (Myrmentoma) candiotes Emery, 1894 | | | Camponotus (Myrmentoma) gestroi Emery, 1878 | | | Camponotus (Myrmentoma) kiesenwetteri Roger, 1859 | Yellow pricklycockle | | Camponotus (Myrmentoma) lateralis (Olivier, 1792) | ⇒ Camponotus rebeccae Forel, 1913 | | Camponotus (Myrmentoma) piceus Leach, 1825 | Atlantic giant cockle | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) aethiops Latreille, 1798 | Arnold's dogwood | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) baldaccii Emery, 1908 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) jaliensis Dalla Torre, 1893 | | | Cardiocondyla elegans (Emery, 1869) | ⇒ Cardiocondyla sahlbergi Forel, 1913 | | Cardiocondyla mauritanica Forel, 1890 | Moorish Sneaking Ant | | Cataglyphis aenescens Nylander, 1849 | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) ionia Forel, 1911 | Southern acornshell | | Crematogaster (Orthocrema) sordidula Nylander, 1849 | Southern acornshell | | Cryptopone ochracea Mayr, 1855 | | | Hypoponera eduardi Forel, 1894 | Compact astarte | | Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859 | Pantropical mini-ponerine ant | | Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850 | Alien field ant | | Lasius (Lasius) lasioides Emery, 1869 | Cheating macoma | | Lasius (Lasius) paralienus Seifert, 1992 | | | Lasius (Lasius) psammophilus Seifert, 1992 | | | Lasius (Lasius) turcicus Santschi, 1921 | | | Lasius tapinomoides Salata & Bor..., 2018 | | | Lepisiota dolabellae Forel, 1911 | | | Lepisiota frauenfeldi Mayr, 1855 | Browsing Ant | | Lepisiota melas Emery, 1915 | | | Lepisiota nigra Dalla Torre, 1893 | Striate tellin | | Leptothorax (Myrafant) exilis (Emery, 1869) | ⇒ Temnothorax exilis Emery, 1869 | | Leptothorax (Temnothorax) recedens (Nylander, 1856) | ⇒ Temnothorax recedens Nylander, 1856 | | Messor caducus T. Victor, 1839 | | | Messor concolor Santschi, 1927 | Cuba transennella | | Messor creticus Salata & Bor..., 2019 | | | Messor denticulatus Santschi, 1927 | Cuba transennella | | Messor orientalis Emery, 1898 | Fat gaper | | Messor structor Latreille, 1798 | Colorful transennella | | Messor wasmanni Krauße-Heldr..., 1910 | Varnished liocyma | | Monomorium creticum Emery, 1895 | Wavy dwarf-venus | | Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987 | White-crest tellin | | Monomorium nitidiventre Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758 | Egyptian red ant | | Monomorium subopacum (Smith, F., 1858) | ⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910 | | Oxyopomyrmex krueperi Forel, 1911 | Southern acornshell | | Oxyopomyrmex laevibus Salata & Bor..., 2015 | | | Oxyopomyrmex santschii (Forel, 1904) | ⇒ Oxyopomyrmex saulcyi Emery, 1889 | | Paratrechina jaegerskioeldi Mayr, 1904 | | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Pheidole bicarinata Mayr, 1870 | Atlantic diplodon | | Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879 | Big-headed ant | | Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | | Pheidole pallidula Nylander, 1849 | Cumberland leafshell | | Pheidole teneriffana (Forel, 1893) | ⇒ Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879 | | Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) pygmaea Latreille, 1798 | Southern acornshell | | Plagiolepis pallescens Forel, 1889 | Giant cleftclam | | Plagiolepis taurica Santschi, 1920 | Giant cleftclam | | Polyrhachis annosa ♰ Wappler, & al., 2009 | | | Polyrhachis annosus ♰ Wappler & al., 2009 | | | Ponera testacea Emery, 1895 | | | Solenopsis wolfi Emery, 1915 | | | Strongylognathus dalmaticus Baroni Urbani, 1969 | | | Strongylognathus silvestrii Menozzi, 1936 | Salina mucket | | Tapinoma (Tapinoma) erraticum Latreille, 1798 | Erratic ant | | Tapinoma (Tapinoma) nigerrimum Nylander, 1856 | | | Tapinoma festae Emery, 1925 | | | Tapinoma madeirense Forel, 1895 | | | Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836 | Coconut ant | | Temnothorax ariadnae Csösz, Heinz..., 2015 | | | Temnothorax graecus Forel, 1911 | | | Temnothorax lucidus Csösz, Heinz..., 2015 | | | Temnothorax semiruber André, 1881 | | | Temnothorax specularis Emery, 1916 | | | Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846 | Bicoloured Pennant Ant | | Tetramorium diomedeum Emery, 1908 | | | Tetramorium ferox Ruzsky, 1903 | Humpbacked peaclam | | Tetramorium lucidulum Menozzi, 1933 | Wabash riffleshell | | Trichomyrmex perplexus Radchenko, 1997 | |
Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Crete
 | | Formicidae (Latreille 1809) |
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