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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Baja California (Northwest Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
303
1557
2543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
303
1557
2543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
292
1525
2481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
189
1097
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
35
203
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
34
202
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
138
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
38
117
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
38
117
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
11
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Baja California
11 Genera with 44 Species
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1910Black carpenter ant18SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1939And Field Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1758Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1912Honeypot Ants12SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1905Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 2013Amazon ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Proformica Ruzsky, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Baja California
44 Species and 1 Subspecies
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) keiferi Wheeler, W.M., 1934
Camponotus (Camponotus) quercicola Smith, M.R., 1954Frilled papercockle
Camponotus (Myrmaphaenus) yogi Wheeler, W.M., 1915Many-line lucine
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) clarithorax Creighton, 1950Lunate crassinella
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) essigi Smith, M.R., 1923
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) hyatti Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) sayi Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) mina Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) conspicuus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) dumetorum Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) festinatus Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) fragilis (Pergande, 1893)⇒ Camponotus festinata Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maccooki Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ocreatus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) sansabeanus Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) semitestaceus Snelling, R.R., 1970
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Camponotus acutirostris Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica francoeuri Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Formica integroides Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica perpilosa Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica subpolita Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Formica xerophila Smith, M.R., 1939Eggleaf silktassel
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Myrmecocystus flaviceps Wheeler, W.M., 1912
Myrmecocystus kennedyi Snelling, R.R., 1969
Myrmecocystus lugubris Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Myrmecocystus melliger Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Myrmecocystus mendax Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Myrmecocystus mexicanus Wesmael, 1838Arizona desert-thorn
Myrmecocystus mimicus Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Myrmecocystus navajo Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Myrmecocystus perimeces Snelling, R.R., 1976Alternate tellin
Myrmecocystus semirufus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Myrmecocystus testaceus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Myrmecocystus yuma Wheeler, W.M., 1912
Nylanderia melanderi arenivaga Wheeler, 1905
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Polyergus vinosus Trager, 2013Wine-red Amazon ant
Polyrhachis laevigata Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Baja California
TribeBrachymyrmecini
Wheeler, 1929
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicini
Latreille, 1809
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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