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Checklist of Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ant)
for Palaearctic (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
409
11833
195881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
408
11832
195881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
392
11734
195055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
321
11427
194050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
30
367
5185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
29
366
5184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
234
4985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
137
2434
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
137
2434
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Palaearctic
137 Genera with 2434 Species
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Acanthomyrmex Emery, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Acropyga Roger, 18628SpeciesTaxom
Aenictus Shuckard, 184040SpeciesTaxom
Alloformica Dlussky, 19694SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Anillomyrma Emery, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 186113SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1853Collared Ants133SpeciesTaxom
Aulacopone Arnol´di, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Bajcaridris Agosti, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Bannapone Xu, 20004SpeciesTaxom
Bothriomyrmex Emery, 186924SpeciesTaxom
Bothroponera Smith, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Brachyponera Emery, 19007SpeciesTaxom
Buniapone Schmidt & Sh..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Calomyrmex Emery, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Calyptomyrmex Emery, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1861Black carpenter ant213SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 186938SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 184039SpeciesTaxom
Cataglyphis Förster, 1850Desert ants84SpeciesTaxom
Cataulacus Smith, 18535SpeciesTaxom
Centromyrmex Mayr, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1857Ant-raiding ant14SpeciesTaxom
Ceratobasis Smith, 18619SpeciesTaxom
Chalepoxenus Menozzi, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Chronoxenus Santschi, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1831Acrobat Ants77SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 189310SpeciesTaxom
Dacatria Rigato, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Diacamma Mayr, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Dilobocondyla Santschi, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 183114SpeciesTaxom
Dorylus Fabricius, 1793driver ant9SpeciesTaxom
Echinopla Smith, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Ectomomyrmex Mayr, 18677SpeciesTaxom
Emeryopone Forel, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Epimyrma Ruzsky, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Epitritus Emery, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Euponera Forel, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1758And Field Ants76SpeciesTaxom
Formicoxenus Mayr, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Furcotanilla Xu, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Gaoligongidris Xu, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Gauromyrmex Menozzi, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Gesomyrmex Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 18636SpeciesTaxom
Goniomma Emery, 18958SpeciesTaxom
Harpagoxenus Forel, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Harpegnathos Jerdon, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 193824SpeciesTaxom
Iberoformica Tinaut, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1862Rainbow ants1SpeciesTaxom
Kartidris Bolton, 19915SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18072SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1804Citronella ants69SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 192627SpeciesTaxom
Leptanilla Emery, 187028SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 186127SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 185528SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Liometopum Mayr, 1861Velvety Tree Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Lophomyrmex Emery, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Lordomyrma Emery, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Manica Jurine, 18072SpeciesTaxom
Mayriella Forel, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Megaponera Mayr, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Melissotarsus Emery, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Mesoponera Emery, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 189091SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 185595SpeciesTaxom
Myopias Roger, 18616SpeciesTaxom
Myopopone Roger, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 182916SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 1804118SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 18424SpeciesTaxom
Myrmoteras Forel, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Mystrium Roger, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906Crazy ants27SpeciesTaxom
Ochetellus Shattuck, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1804Trap-jaw ants10SpeciesTaxom
Odontoponera Mayr, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1860Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmopone Forel, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopomyrmex André, 188113SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1858Panther Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 19473SpeciesTaxom
Paratopula Wheeler, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1863Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Parvaponera Schmidt & Sh..., 20142SpeciesTaxom
Perissomyrmex Smith, 19474SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1839Big-headed Ants70SpeciesTaxom
Pheidologeton Mayr, 1862Marauder ants1SpeciesTaxom
Philidris Shattuck, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 186124SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Plectroctena F.Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1804Amazon ants3SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 185759SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 180425SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1861False Honey Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Pristomyrmex Mayr, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Probolomyrmex Mayr, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Proceratium Roger, 1863Hairy Curltail Ants14SpeciesTaxom
Proformica Ruzsky, 190225SpeciesTaxom
Protanilla Taylor, 19905SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolasius Emery, 18879SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoneoponera Donisthorpe, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Recurvidris Bolton, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomastix Forel, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Rossomyrmex Arnol´di, 19284SpeciesTaxom
Rotastruma Bolton, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Simopone Forel, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1840Fire ants47SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 183924SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatomma Roger, 185919SpeciesTaxom
Strongylognathus Mayr, 185324SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860Miniature Trap-jaw Ants65SpeciesTaxom
Syllophopsis Santschi, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Tapinolepis Emery, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 185022SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 187214SpeciesTaxom
Teleutomyrmex Kutter, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1861Acorn Ants230SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1855Fierce Ants124SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1852Slender ants20SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18659SpeciesTaxom
Vollenhovia Mayr, 18659SpeciesTaxom
Vombisidris Bolton, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Yavnella Kugler, 19871SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Palaearctic
SubfamilyAenictinae
Emery, 1901
1
40
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCerapachyinae
Forel, 1893
2
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants
10
91
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDorylinae
Leach, 1815
1
9
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
27
665
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLeptanillinae
Emery, 1910
4
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
55
1338
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
35
219
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPseudomyrmecinae
Smith, 1952
1
20
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Formicidae (Latreille 1809)
Formicidae (Latreille 1809)


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