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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Lyon County (Nevada, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
173
758
1211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
173
758
1211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
164
738
1170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
113
607
1015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
26
124
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
24
121
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
103
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
26
85
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
26
85
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
8
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lyon County (Nevada)
8 Genera with 35 Species
Acanthomyops Mayr, 1863Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 0Black carpenter ant8SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1939And Field Ants12SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1955Citronella ants7SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1908Honeypot Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1905Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lyon County (Nevada)
35 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acanthomyops latipes Walsh, 1863
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) modoc Wheeler, W.M., 1910Carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) hyatti Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ocreatus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) sansabeanus Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Camponotus rufifrons leucopis
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica altipetens Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica aserva Forel, 1901Round combshell
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neoclara Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886Thatching ant
Formica obscuriventris Mayr, 1870Northern Red Wood Ant
Formica podzolica Francoeur, 1973
Formica xerophila Smith, M.R., 1939Eggleaf silktassel
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) humilis Wheeler, W.M., 1917Sickle jackknife
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Lasius sitiens Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Myrmecocystus melliger Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Myrmecocystus mendax Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Myrmecocystus mexicanus Wesmael, 1838Arizona desert-thorn
Myrmecocystus navajo Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Nylanderia melanderi arenivaga Wheeler, 1905
Polyrhachis laevigata Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in Lyon County (Nevada)
TribeBrachymyrmecini
Wheeler, 1929
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicini
Latreille, 1809
1
12
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
3
12
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