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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Inverness County (Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
262
1327
2062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
261
1326
2062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
243
1265
1934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
186
1102
1723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
27
146
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
24
130
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
92
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
22
36
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
22
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
6
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Inverness County
6 Genera with 16 Species
Camponotus Mayr, 1870Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1881Citronella ants5SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Inverness County
16 Species
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica dakotensis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neoclara Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802Peony
Formica podzolica Francoeur, 1973
Formica subaenescens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella Ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Inverness County
TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicini
Latreille, 1809
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



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