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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Aegean Islands (Greece)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
384
3170
6176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
383
3169
6175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
366
3104
6047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
2615
5220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
58
491
1033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
48
419
927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
223
721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
41
165
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
41
165
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
13
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Aegean Islands
13 Genera with 64 Species
Acanthomyops Mayr, 1866Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Acropyga Roger, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1915Black carpenter ant21SpeciesTaxom
Cataglyphis Förster, 1881Desert ants3SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1866And Field Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 2018Citronella ants13SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1904Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1853False Honey Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Proformica Ruzsky, 18861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aegean Islands
64 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866Larger yellow ant
Acropyga paleartica Menozzi, 1936Salina mucket
Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855New York Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Camponotus) vagus Scopoli, 1763Henslow peaclam
Camponotus (Colobopsis) truncatus Spinola, 1808
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) boghossiani Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) candiotes Emery, 1894
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) dalmaticus Nylander, 1849
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) fallax Nylander, 1856
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) gestroi Emery, 1878
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) kiesenwetteri Roger, 1859Yellow pricklycockle
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) lateralis (Olivier, 1792)⇒ Camponotus rebeccae Forel, 1913
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) piceus Leach, 1825Atlantic giant cockle
Camponotus foraminosus chrysogaster Emery, 1895
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) aethiops Latreille, 1798Arnold's dogwood
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) baldaccii Emery, 1908
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ionius Emery, 1920
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) jaliensis Dalla Torre, 1893
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) oertzeni Forel, 1889Yellow pricklycockle
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) samius Forel, 1889Yellow pricklycockle
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) sanctus Forel, 1904
Camponotus aegaeus Emery, 1915
Cataglyphis aenescens Nylander, 1849
Cataglyphis nodus Brullé, 1833
Cataglyphis viaticoides André, 1881Atlantic surfclam
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica (Serviformica) gagates Latreille, 1798
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica exsectoides Forel, 1886Allegheny mound ant
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886Thatching ant
Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802Peony
Formica schaufussi (Mayr, 1866)⇒ Formica talbotae Wilson, 1977
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella 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 (Dendrolasius) fuliginosus Latreille, 1798Jet Ant
Lasius (Lasius) brunneus Latreille, 1798Brown Ant
Lasius (Lasius) lasioides Emery, 1869Cheating macoma
Lasius (Lasius) neglectus Van Loon, Bo..., 1990Invasive garden ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
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, 1855Browsing Ant
Lepisiota melas Emery, 1915
Lepisiota nigra Dalla Torre, 1893Striate tellin
Nylanderia jaegerskioeldi Mayr, 1904
Paratrechina jaegerskioeldi Mayr, 1904
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Plagiolepis (Paraplagiolepis) xene Stärcke, 1936
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) pygmaea Latreille, 1798Southern acornshell
Plagiolepis pallescens Forel, 1889Giant cleftclam
Plagiolepis taurica Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Polyrhachis annosa Wappler, & al., 2009
Polyrhachis annosus Wappler & al., 2009
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Prenolepis nitens Mayr, 1853
Proformica oculatissima Forel, 1886Transverse micro-cockle

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Aegean Islands
TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicini
Latreille, 1809
3
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
4
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Formicinae at antwiki.org
Formicinae at artfakta.se
Formicinae at dyntaxa.se
Formicinae at itis.gov