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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region South Spain (Spain)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
377
3790
6134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
375
3787
6132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3727
6031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
247
3167
5276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
43
449
919
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
38
441
912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
258
650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
64
223
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
64
223
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
14
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Spain
14 Genera with 56 Species
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1870Black carpenter ant25SpeciesTaxom
Cataglyphis Förster, 1929Desert ants4SpeciesTaxom
Echinopla Smith, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1793And Field Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1758Citronella ants6SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosericus Forel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1904Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1798Amazon ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Proformica Ruzsky, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Rossomyrmex Arnol´di, 19811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Spain
56 Species and 3 Subspecies
Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, 1868Dark rover ant
Camponotus (Colobopsis) truncatus Spinola, 1808
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) fallax Nylander, 1856
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) lateralis (Olivier, 1792)⇒ Camponotus rebeccae Forel, 1913
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) piceus Leach, 1825Atlantic giant cockle
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) sicheli Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) canescens Mayr, 1870Giant cleftclam
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) excisus Mayr, 1870
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) lindigi Mayr, 1870
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) planatus Roger, 1863Compact Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) senex Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) mucronatus Emery, 1890
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) cruentatus Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) micans Nylander, 1856
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) aethiops Latreille, 1798Arnold's dogwood
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ager Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) barbaricus Emery, 1905
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) foreli Emery, 1881
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) pilicornis Roger, 1859
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) sylvaticus Olivier, 1792
Camponotus amaurus Espadaler, 1997
Camponotus falco Forel, 1902
Camponotus haroi Espadaler, 1997
Camponotus linnaei Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916
Camponotus novogranadensis Mayr, 1870
Cataglyphis hispanicus Emery, 1906
Cataglyphis ibericus Emery, 1906
Cataglyphis rosenhaueri Santschi, 1925
Cataglyphis velox Santschi, 1929
Echinopla angustata Zettel & Laciny, 2015
Formica (Formica) frontalis Santschi, 1919
Formica (Iberoformica) subrufa (Roger, 1859)⇒ Iberoformica subrufa Roger, 1859
Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798Blood-Red Ant
Formica (Serviformica) cunicularia Latreille, 1798
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica (Serviformica) rufibarbis Fabricius, 1793Red barbed ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) brunneus Latreille, 1798Brown Ant
Lasius (Lasius) emarginatus Olivier, 1792Bicoloured ant
Lasius (Lasius) grandis Forel, 1909Lilliput
Lasius (Lasius) lasioides Emery, 1869Cheating macoma
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Myrmosericus rufoglaucus paria Emery, 1889
Nylanderia jaegerskioeldi Mayr, 1904
Paratrechina fulva Mayr, 1862Tawny crazy ant
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) pygmaea Latreille, 1798Southern acornshell
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) schmitzii Forel, 1895Elegant dwarf cockle
Polyergus rufescens Latreille, 1798European Amazon ant
Polyrhachis (Myrma) monista Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Polyrhachis flavicornis Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Polyrhachis paromalus paromalus Smith, 1863
Proformica ferreri Bondroit, 1918
Proformica longiseta Collingwood, 1978
Rossomyrmex minuchae Tinaut, 1981

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in South Spain
TribeBrachymyrmecini
Wheeler, 1929
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
3
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicini
Latreille, 1809
5
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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