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Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Iceland (North Europe)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		405
3158
5581		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		405
3158
5581		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		386
3117
5530		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		277
2599
4758		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps		49
506
795		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps		41
458
703		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps		15
109
254		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

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


Genera for Iceland
35 Genera with 81 Species
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Amblyopone Erichson, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1853
Collared Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Blepharidatta Wheeler, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 0Black carpenter ant10SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 189010SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1907Ant-raiding ant1SpeciesTaxom
Daceton Perty, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1881Citronella ants7SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19816SpeciesTaxom
Notomyrmex Emery, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ochetellus Shattuck, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1937Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopomyrmex André, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1901Crazy ants3SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1955Big-headed Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalothrix Mayr, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1804Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1895Acorn Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1851Fierce Ants2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iceland
81 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amblyopone pallipes Haldeman, 1844
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Blepharidatta brasiliensis Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) modoc Wheeler, W.M., 1910Carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855New York Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) grandidieri Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) variegatus Smith, F., 1858Hawaiian carpenter ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Camponotus auropubens Forel, 1894Pale lilliput
Camponotus tol
Cardiocondyla atalanta Forel, 1915
Cardiocondyla compressa Seifert, 2017
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla itsukii Seifert, Oki..., 2017
Cardiocondyla mauritanica Forel, 1890Moorish Sneaking Ant
Cardiocondyla minutior (Forel, 1899)⇒ Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866
Cardiocondyla nuda Mayr, 1866Green blossom
Cardiocondyla paranuda Seifert, 2003
Cardiocondyla venustula Wheeler, 1908Ant
Cardiocondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1890Yellow sneaking ant
Cerapachys biroi Forel, 1907Ant
Daceton armigerum Latreille, 1802
Formica (Formica) rufa Linnaeus, 1761Davidson's bush-mallow
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica (Serviformica) gagatoides Ruzsky, 1904
Formica accreta Francoeur, 1973
Formica aserva Forel, 1901Round combshell
Formica dakotensis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica glacialis Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886Thatching ant
Formica ulkei Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887Carolina marshclam
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) nearcticus Wheeler, W.M., 1906New World Fuzzy Ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Leptogenys falcigera Roger, 1861Ant
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) muscorum Nylander, 1846Horseshoe crabs
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Myrmica (Myrmica) punctiventris Roger, 1863
Myrmica alaskensis Wheeler, 1917Sickle jackknife
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Myrmica detritinodis (Emery, 1921)⇒ Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901
Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Myrmica quebecensis Francoeur, 1981Banded pitar
Notomyrmex antarcticum tangaroa Smith, 1858
Ochetellus glaber Mayr, 1862Ant
Octostruma gymnosoma Longino, 2013
Odontomachus ruginodis Smith, M.R., 1937Eggleaf silktassel
Oxyopomyrmex saulcyi Emery, 1889
Paratrechina bourbonica (Forel, 1886)⇒ Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina vaga (Forel, 1901)⇒ Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole sciara Cole, 1955
Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Pseudomyrmex laevifrons Ward, 1989
Pyramica emmae Emery, 1890Ant
Rhopalothrix therion Longino & Bo..., 2013
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Stenamma brevicorne Mayr, 1886Aleutian cyclocardia
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Technomyrmex vitiensis Mann, 1921Ant
Temnothorax ambiguus Emery, 1895Doubtful Acorn Ant
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Iceland
SubfamilyCerapachyinae
Forel, 1893
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants		4
5		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
7
34		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
17
33		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
5
6		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyPseudomyrmecinae
Smith, 1952
1
2		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