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Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Luxembourg (Benelux)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		426
3771
10299		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		424
3768
10296		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		400
3704
10171		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		268
3044
8750		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps		42
301
1260		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps		32
207
938		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps		17
150
835		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants		1
23
96		Family
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants		23
96		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for Luxembourg
23 Genera with 96 Species
#ACDFHLMPST
Anergates Forel, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1798Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1913Black carpenter ant8SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1886And Field Ants15SpeciesTaxom
Formicoxenus Mayr, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1991Citronella ants15SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 179811SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 191812SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1798Amazon ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1798Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Strongylognathus Mayr, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 20124SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1798Acorn Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1850Fierce Ants3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Luxembourg
96 Species
Anergates atratulus (Schenck, 1852)⇒ Tetramorium atratulum Schenck, 1852
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) subterranea Latreille, 1798Many-line lucine
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) ligniperda Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Camponotus) ligniperdus (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Camponotus ligniperda Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Camponotus) vagus Scopoli, 1763Henslow peaclam
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) fallax Nylander, 1856
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) lateralis (Olivier, 1792)⇒ Camponotus rebeccae Forel, 1913
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) sylvaticus Olivier, 1792
Camponotus rebeccae Forel, 1913
Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) quadripunctatus Linnaeus, 1771
Formica (Coptoformica) exsecta Nylander, 1846Excised wood ant
Formica (Coptoformica) pressilabris Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Formica (Formica) glebaria (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Formica cunicularia Latreille, 1798
Formica (Formica) polyctena Förster, 1850European Red Wood Ant
Formica (Formica) pratensis Retzius, 1783Black-backed meadow ant
Formica (Formica) rufa Linnaeus, 1761Davidson's bush-mallow
Formica (Formica) truncorum Fabricius, 1804Aleutian macoma
Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798Blood-Red Ant
Formica (Serviformica) candida Smith, F., 1878Black bog ant
Formica (Serviformica) cinerea Mayr, 1853
Formica (Serviformica) cunicularia Latreille, 1798
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica (Serviformica) picea (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Camponotus piceus Leach, 1825
Formica (Serviformica) rufibarbis Fabricius, 1793Red barbed ant
Formica clara Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Formicoxenus nitidulus Nylander, 1846Shining guest ant
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Labidus coeca Latreille, 1802
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) myops Forel, 1894
Lasius (Chthonolasius) bicornis Foerster, 1850Expanded macoma
Lasius (Chthonolasius) distinguendus Emery, 1916Constricted macoma
Lasius (Chthonolasius) jensi Seifert, 1982Pointed macoma
Lasius (Chthonolasius) meridionalis Bondroit, 1920
Lasius (Chthonolasius) mixtus Nylander, 1846
Lasius (Chthonolasius) sabularum Bondroit, 1918Indented macoma
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Lasius (Dendrolasius) fuliginosus Latreille, 1798Jet Ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) brunneus Latreille, 1798Brown Ant
Lasius (Lasius) emarginatus Olivier, 1792Bicoloured ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius (Lasius) platythorax Seifert, 1991Morsel macoma
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) acervorum Fabricius, 1793Slender Ant
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) muscorum Nylander, 1846Horseshoe crabs
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) nylanderi (Foerster, 1850)⇒ Temnothorax nylanderi Förster, 1850
Leptothorax (Myrafant) affinis (Mayr, 1855)⇒ Temnothorax affinis Mayr, 1855
Leptothorax (Myrafant) corticalis (Schenck, 1852)⇒ Temnothorax corticalis Schenck, 1852
Leptothorax (Myrafant) interruptus (Schenck, 1852)⇒ Temnothorax interruptus Schenck, 1852
Leptothorax (Myrafant) lagrecai (Baroni Urbani, 1964)⇒ Temnothorax lagrecai Baroni Urbani, 1964
Leptothorax (Myrafant) nigriceps (Mayr, 1855)⇒ Temnothorax nigriceps Mayr, 1855
Leptothorax (Myrafant) parvulus (Schenck, 1852)⇒ Temnothorax parvulus Schenck, 1852
Leptothorax (Myrafant) tuberum Fabricius, 1775Shiny dwarf-tellin
Leptothorax (Myrafant) unifasciatus (Latreille, 1798)⇒ Temnothorax unifasciatus Latreille, 1798
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Myrmecina graminicola Latreille, 1802Grass Ant
Myrmica bessarabicus Nasonov, 1889
Myrmica bibikoffi Kutter, 1963
Myrmica gallienii Bondroit, 1920Disk dosinia
Myrmica hellenica Finzi, 1926Thin cyclinella
Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Myrmica rubra (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Myrmica ruginodis Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Myrmica rugulosa (Nylander, 1849)⇒ Myrmica hellenica Finzi, 1926
Myrmica sabuleti Meinert, 1861Newcomb pitar
Myrmica scabrinodis Nylander, 1846Ant
Myrmica schencki Viereck, 1903
Myrmica specioides Bondroit, 1918
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) pygmaea Latreille, 1798Southern acornshell
Plagiolepis taurica Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Polyergus rufescens Latreille, 1798European Amazon ant
Ponera coarctata Latreille, 1802Indolent Ant
Ponera punctatissima (Roger, 1859)⇒ Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859
Ponera testacea Emery, 1895
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) fugax Latreille, 1798Tellin semele
Stenamma debile Foerster, 1850Expanded macoma
Strongylognathus testaceus Schenck, 1852Surinam strigilla
Tapinoma (Tapinoma) erraticum Latreille, 1798Erratic ant
Tapinoma madeirense Forel, 1895
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tapinoma subboreale Seifert, 2012
Temnothorax affinis Mayr, 1855
Temnothorax albipennis Curtis, 1854
Temnothorax corticalis Schenck, 1852
Temnothorax interruptus Schenck, 1852Long-spined Ant
Temnothorax nigriceps Mayr, 1855
Temnothorax nylanderi Förster, 1850
Temnothorax parvulus Schenck, 1852
Temnothorax tuberum (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Temnothorax albipennis Curtis, 1854
Temnothorax unifasciatus Latreille, 1798
Tetramorium atratulum Schenck, 1852
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium impurum Foerster, 1850Expanded macoma

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Luxembourg
SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants		2
5		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
1
2		Genus
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
5
41		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
13
44		Genera
Species
Taxom

SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
2
4		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