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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1098
25856
148294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1092
25818
148242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
999
25344
146344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
566
19996
121239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
93
3533
22270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
80
3318
21195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
28
1018
10130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
213
1800
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
213
1800
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
38
518
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
38 Genera with 518 Species
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Acanthomyops Mayr, 1893Citronella ants17SpeciesTaxom
Acropyga Roger, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1895Rover ants12SpeciesTaxom
Calomyrmex Emery, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Camponotites Dlussky, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1877Black carpenter ant142SpeciesTaxom
Cataglyphis Förster, 1881Desert ants4SpeciesTaxom
Chariomyrma Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Colobopsis Mayr, 186311SpeciesTaxom
Dendromyrmex Emery, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1939And Field Ants156SpeciesTaxom
Iberoformica Tinaut, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Kyromyrma Grimaldi & A..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1994Citronella ants58SpeciesTaxom
Melophorus Lubbock, 1910Honey carrier2SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1912Honeypot Ants27SpeciesTaxom
Myrmelachista Roger, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Myrmhopla Forel, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosericus Forel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Neoformica Wheeler, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Notoncus Emery, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1984Crazy ants28SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants3SpeciesTaxom
Opisthopsis Emery, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Palaeosminthurus Pierce & Gibron, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1846Crazy ants20SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 2013Amazon ants14SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 186316SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1937False Honey Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Proformica Ruzsky, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Protrechina Wilson, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocamponotus Carpenter, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolasius Emery, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Rossomyrmex Arnol´di, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Tanaemyrmex Ashmead, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
518 Species and 45 Subspecies
Acanthomyops arizonicus Wheeler, 1917
Acanthomyops bureni Wing, 1968
Acanthomyops californicus Wheeler, 1917
Acanthomyops clavige
Acanthomyops claviger Roger, 1862Smaller yellow ant
Acanthomyops colei Wing, 1968
Acanthomyops coloradensis Wheeler, 1917
Acanthomyops creightoni Wing, 1968
Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866Larger yellow ant
Acanthomyops latipes Walsh, 1863
Acanthomyops murphii Forel, 1901
Acanthomyops murphyi Forel, 1901
Acanthomyops occidentalis Wheeler, 1909
Acanthomyops plumopilosus Buren, 1941
Acanthomyops pogonogynus Buren, 1950
Acanthomyops pubescens Buren, 1942Santo Domingo carditid
Acanthomyops subglaber Emery, 1893
Acropyga epedana Snelling, R.R., 1973
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Anoplolepis steingroeveri Forel, 1894Black pugnacious ant
Brachymyrmex aphidicola Forel, 1909
Brachymyrmex brevicornis Emery, 1906Ant
Brachymyrmex bruchi Forel, 1912
Brachymyrmex cordemoyi Forel, 1895Inflated axinopsid
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Brachymyrmex depilis flavescens Grundmann, 1952
Brachymyrmex heeri Forel, 1874Inflated axinopsid
Brachymyrmex minutus Forel, 1893Minute rover ant
Brachymyrmex musculus Forel, 1899Ant
Brachymyrmex obscurior Forel, 1893Obscure rover ant
Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, 1868Dark rover ant
Brachymyrmex termitophilus Forel, 1895
Calomyrmex albopilosus wienandsi Forel, 1910
Camponotites fuscipennis Carpenter, 1930
Camponotites kraussei G. M. Dlussky, 1999
Camponotites microcephalus Carpenter, 1930
Camponotites petrifactus Carpenter, 1930
Camponotites vetus Scudder, 1877
Camponotus (Camponotus) americanus Mayr, 1862American Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) castaneus Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Camponotus) chromaiodes Bolton, 1995Ferruginous carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) ferrugineus Fabricius, 1798
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) laevigatus Smith, F., 1858Giant carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) ligniperda Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Camponotus) ligniperdus (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Camponotus ligniperda Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Camponotus) modoc Wheeler, W.M., 1910Carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855New York Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) noveboracensis (Fitch, 1855)⇒ Camponotus novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus pennsylvanicus modoc Wheeler, 1910
Camponotus (Camponotus) quercicola Smith, M.R., 1954Frilled papercockle
Camponotus (Camponotus) schaefferi Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Camponotus (Colobopsis) abditus Forel, 1899
Camponotus (Colobopsis) cerberulus Emery, 1920
Camponotus (Colobopsis) etiolatus Wheeler, W.M., 1904
Camponotus (Colobopsis) howensis Wheeler, W.M., 1927Iridescent lilliput
Camponotus (Colobopsis) hunteri Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Camponotus (Colobopsis) impressus (Roger, 1863)⇒ Colobopsis impressa Roger, 1863
Camponotus (Colobopsis) mississippiensis (Smith, M.R., 1923)⇒ Colobopsis mississippiensis Smith, M.R., 1923
Camponotus (Colobopsis) obliquus Smith, M.R., 1930
Camponotus (Colobopsis) papago Creighton, 1953
Camponotus (Colobopsis) pylartes Wheeler, W.M., 1904
Camponotus pylartes fraxinicola Smith, 1923
Camponotus (Colobopsis) vitreus Smith, F., 1860Common northern plug ant
Camponotus sphaericus sphaericus Roger, 1863
Camponotus (Manniella) ulcerosus Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Camponotus (Myrmamblys) itoi Forel, 1912Much-compressed montacutid
Camponotus (Myrmaphaenus) leydigi Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Myrmaphaenus) yogi Wheeler, W.M., 1915Many-line lucine
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) anthrax Wheeler, W.M., 1911
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) bakeri Wheeler, W.M., 1904
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) caryae Fitch, 1855Humpbacked peaclam
Camponotus caryae discolor Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) clarithorax Creighton, 1950Lunate crassinella
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) cuauhtemoc Snelling, R.R., 1988
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) decipiens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) discolor Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) essigi Smith, M.R., 1923
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) fallax Nylander, 1856
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) hyatti Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) sayi Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) snellingi Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) subbarbatus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) texanus Wheeler, W.M., 1903
Camponotus (Myrmepomis) sericeiventris Guérin-Ménev..., 1838Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) arboreus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) brevis Forel, 1899
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) mina Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) planatus Roger, 1863Compact Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) trapezoideus Mayr, 1870
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) trepidulus Creighton, 1965
Camponotus (Myrmogonia) ferrugineus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Camponotus chromaiodes Bolton, 1995
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) chalceus Crawley, 1915
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) gouldianus Forel, 1922Nuttall cockle
Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) intrepidus Kirby, W., 1819Coastal flumed sugar ant
Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) suffusus Smith, F., 1858Golden flumed sugar ant
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) micans Nylander, 1856
Camponotus petersii janus Forel, 1911
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) rufoglaucus Jerdon, 1851Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Myrmosphincta) sexguttatus Fabricius, 1793Hatchet surfclam
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) abdominalis (Smith, 1858)⇒ Camponotus atriceps Smith, F., 1858
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) floridanus Buckley, 1866Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) wheeleri Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Camponotus foraminosus chrysogaster Emery, 1895
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) grandidieri Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus olivieri osiris Forel, 1911
Camponotus maculatus hesperinus Emery, 1893
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) mayri Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) absquatulator Snelling, R.R., 2006
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) aethiops Latreille, 1798Arnold's dogwood
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ager Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) compressus Fabricius, 1787Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) consobrinus Erichson, 1842Banded sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) conspicuus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) dumetorum Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) festinatus Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) festinus Smith, F., 1857Snuffbox
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) fragilis (Pergande, 1893)⇒ Camponotus festinata Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) fumidus Roger, 1863Dirty mysella
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) inaequalis Roger, 1863Ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maccooki Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782Consobrine tellin
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) microps Snelling, R.R., 2006
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) nicobarensis Mayr, 1865Sculptured pigtoe
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) nigriceps Smith, F., 1858Black-headed sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ocreatus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) pilicornis Roger, 1859
Camponotus punctulatus heliades Santschi, 1922
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) sansabeanus Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) semitestaceus Snelling, R.R., 1970
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) socius Roger, 1863
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) terebrans Lowne, 1865Brown bearded sugar ant
Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) tortuganus Emery, 1895Ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ustus Forel, 1879Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vafer Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) variegatus Smith, F., 1858Hawaiian carpenter ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Camponotus wellmani gamma Santschi, 1926
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) wiederkehri Forel, 1894Moneybox sugar ant
Camponotus claripes claripes Mayr, 1876
Camponotus abrahami Forel, 1913
Camponotus acutirostris Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Camponotus americana Buckley, 1866
Camponotus atra Buckley, 1866
Camponotus bruesi (Wheeler, 1910)⇒ Camponotus ulcerosus Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Camponotus clarus (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Camponotus castanea Latreille, 1802
Camponotus feai Emery, 1882
Camponotus festinata Buckley, 1866
Camponotus fuscipennis F. M. Carpenter, 1930Fine-line lucine
Camponotus hemichlaena Yasumatsu & ..., 1951Low-rib cockle
Camponotus incensus Wheeler, W.M., 1932
Camponotus juliae Emery, 1903
Camponotus laevissimus Smith, 1859
Camponotus lautus Say, 1836
Camponotus loweryi McArthur, 1996
Camponotus marianensis Clouse, 2007
Camponotus maritimus (Ward, 2005)⇒ Camponotus vicinus Mayr, 1870
Camponotus michaelseni Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus microcephalus F. M. Carpenter, 1930Fine-line lucine
Camponotus minimus Crawley, 1922
Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916
Camponotus novogranadensis Mayr, 1870
Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus perroti Forel, 1897Eastern aligena
Camponotus petrifactus F. M. Carpenter, 1930Fine-line lucine
Camponotus pittieri Forel, 1899
Camponotus pudorosus Emery, 1925
Camponotus riehlii Roger, 1863
Camponotus rufifrons leucopis
Camponotus septentrionalis Buckley, 1866
Camponotus striatus Smith, F., 1862Cut-off cleftclam
Camponotus stupendus Mackay, 2025
Camponotus tejonia Buckley, 1866
Camponotus tol
Camponotus tricoloratus Clark, 1941
Camponotus vetus Scudder, 1877Shrubby primrose-willow
Cataglyphis diehlii Forel, 1902
Cataglyphis isis Forel, 1913
Cataglyphis niger André, 1881Atlantic surfclam
Cataglyphis viaticoides André, 1881Atlantic surfclam
Chariomyrma trophimus Smith, 1863
Colobopsis acuta Mackay, 2018
Colobopsis etiolata Wheeler, W.M., 1904
Colobopsis gasseri (Forel, 1894)⇒ Camponotus gasseri Forel, 1894
Colobopsis hunteri Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Colobopsis impressa Roger, 1863
Colobopsis mississippiensis Smith, M.R., 1923
Colobopsis obliqua Smith, M.R., 1930
Colobopsis papago Creighton, 1953
Colobopsis pylartes Wheeler, 1904
Colobopsis pylartes fraxinicola Smith, M.R., 1923
Colobopsis riehlii Roger, 1863
Dendromyrmex fabricii acoma Forel, 1908
Formica (Coptoformica) exsecta Nylander, 1846Excised wood ant
Formica (Formica) aquilonia Yarrow, 1955Scottish Wood Ant
Formica (Formica) lugubris Zetterstedt, 1838Hairy wood ant
Formica (Formica) polyctena Förster, 1850European Red Wood Ant
Formica (Formica) rufa Linnaeus, 1761Davidson's bush-mallow
Formica rufa gymnamma
Formica (Formica) truncorum Fabricius, 1804Aleutian macoma
Formica (Iberoformica) subrufa (Roger, 1859)⇒ Iberoformica subrufa Roger, 1859
Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798Blood-Red Ant
Formica (Serviformica) cinerea Mayr, 1853
Formica cinerea fuscocinerea Forel, 1874
Formica (Serviformica) cunicularia Latreille, 1798
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica fusca fusca Linnaeus, 1758
Formica (Serviformica) gagatoides Ruzsky, 1904
Formica (Serviformica) lemani Bondroit, 1917
Formica (Serviformica) rufibarbis Fabricius, 1793Red barbed ant
Formica accreta Francoeur, 1973
Formica adamsi Wheeler, W.M., 1909Sickle jackknife
Formica adamsi alpina Wheeler, 1909
Formica adamsi whymperi Wheeler, 1917
Formica aerata Francoeur, 1973Grey field ant
Formica altipetens Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica annosa LaPolla & Gr..., 2015
Formica archboldi Smith, M.R., 1944Flat diplodon
Formica arenicola Buckley, 1866
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica aserva Forel, 1901Round combshell
Formica aterrima Cresson, 1865Winged surfclam
Formica biophilica Trager, 2007
Formica bradleyi Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica browni Francoeur, 1973
Formica californica (Creighton, 1950)⇒ Formica adamsi Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Formica calviceps Cole, 1954
Formica canadensis Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Formica ciliata Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Formica ciliate
Formica cockerelli F. M. Carpenter, 1930Fine-line lucine
Formica coloradensis Creighton, 1940
Formica comata Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Formica connecticutensis Buckley, 1866
Formica creightoni Buren, 1968
Formica criniventris Wheeler, W.M., 1912
Formica curiosa Creighton, 1935Concentric ervilia
Formica dakotensis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica densiventris Viereck, 1903
Formica difficilis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica dirksi Wing, 1949Shining ervilia
Formica dislocata Say, 1836Danglepod
Formica dolosa Buren, 1944
Formica emeryi Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica eoptera T. D. A. Coc..., 1923
Formica exsectoides Forel, 1886Allegheny mound ant
Formica ferocula Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica foreliana Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica fossaceps Buren, 1942
Formica francoeuri Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Formica fuliginothorax Blacker, 1992Pacific razor
Formica glacialis Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Formica gnava Buckley, 1866
Formica grandis F. M. Carpenter, 1930Fine-line lucine
Formica gulosa (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Myrmecia gulosa Fabricius, 1775
Formica gynocrates Snelling, R...., 1985
Formica hewitti Wheeler, W.M., 1917Sickle jackknife
Formica impexa Wheeler, W.M., 1905
Formica incerta Buren, 1944Uncertain Field Ant
Formica incisa (Smith, F., 1858)⇒ Lasius bicornis Foerster, 1850
Formica indianensis Cole, 1940
Formica integra Nylander, 1856Oblique jackknife clam
Formica integroides Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica knighti Buren, 1944Atlantic jackknife
Formica laeviceps Creighton, 1940
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica lecontei (Kennedy & De..., 1937)⇒ Formica subsericea Say, 1836
Formica lepida Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica limata Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica lincecumii Buckley, 1866
Formica longipilosa Francoeur, 1973
Formica manni Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica martynovi V. V. Popov, 1933California jackknife
Formica microgyna Wheeler, W.M., 1903
Formica microphthalma Francoeur, 1973
Formica minuta Lowne, 1865Rosy jackknife
Formica moki Wheeler, W.M., 1906
Formica montana (Wheeler, W.M., 1910)⇒ Formica lugubris Zetterstedt, 1838
Formica montigena (Wheeler, 1904)⇒ Formica dakotensis Emery, 1893
Formica morsei Wheeler, W.M., 1906
Formica mucescens Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica nana (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Tapinoma melanocephala Fabricius, 1793
Formica neoclara Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica nepticula Wheeler, W.M., 1905
Formica nevadensis Wheeler, W.M., 1904
Formica nitidiventris (Emery, 1893)⇒ Formica talbotae Wilson, 1977
Formica nortonii Buckley, 1866
Formica novaanglae Buckley, 1866
Formica ntidiventris
Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886Thatching ant
Formica obscuriventris Mayr, 1870Northern Red Wood Ant
Formica obscuriventris clivia Creighton, 1940
Formica obtusopilosa Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica occidentalis (Buckley, 1866)⇒ Formica moki Wheeler, W.M., 1906
Formica occulta Francoeur, 1973
Formica omnivora (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Labidus coeca Latreille, 1802
Formica opaciventris Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica oreas Wheeler, W.M., 1903Orcutt nakedclam
Formica oreas comptula Wheeler, 1913
Formica oregonensis Cole, 1938
Formica pacifica Francoeur, 1973
Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802Peony
Formica pallidefulva nitidiventris (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802
Formica pergandei Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica perpilosa Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica planipilis Creighton, 1940
Formica podzolica Francoeur, 1973
Formica politurata Buckley, 1866
Formica postoculata Kennedy & De..., 1937Chalky macoma
Formica prociliata Kennedy & De..., 1937Chalky macoma
Formica propinqua Creighton, 1940
Formica puberula Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica querquetulana Kennedy & De..., 1937Sleek macoma
Formica ravida Creighton, 1940
Formica reflexa Buren, 1942
Formica robusta F. M. Carpenter, 1930Fine-line lucine
Formica rubicunda Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica ruficornis Gmelin, 1790Cinnamon fern
Formica saccharivora Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Formica saxicola Buckley, 1866
Formica schaufussi (Mayr, 1866)⇒ Formica talbotae Wilson, 1977
Formica schaufussi dolosa Buren, 1944
Formica scitula Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica seuberti Heer, 1850Channeled duckclam
Formica sibylla Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica spatulata Buren, 1944Atlantic jackknife
Formica subaenescens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica subelongata Francoeur, 1973
Formica subintegra Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Formica sublucida (Creighton, 1950)⇒ Formica pergandei Emery, 1893
Formica subnitens Creighton, 1940
Formica subnuda (Wheeler, 1910)⇒ Formica aserva Forel, 1901
Formica subpolita Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Formica subsericea Say, 1836Danglepod
Formica subspinosa Buckley, 1866
Formica talbotae Wilson, 1977Thick macoma
Formica tenuissima Buckley, 1866
Formica transmontanis Francoeur, 1973
Formica triangularis Say, 1836Danglepod
Formica ulkei Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica venosa Gmelin, 1790Cinnamon fern
Formica vinculans Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica virginiana Buckley, 1866
Formica wheeleri Creighton, 1935
Formica whymperi (Wheeler, 1917)⇒ Formica adamsi Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Formica whymperi adamsi Wheeler, 1909
Formica xerophila Smith, M.R., 1939Eggleaf silktassel
Iberoformica subrufa Roger, 1859
Kyromyrma neffi D. Grimaldi, 2000Charlotte macoma
Lasius (Acanthomyops) arizonicus Wheeler, W.M., 1917
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella Ant
Lasius (Acanthomyops) interjectus Mayr, 1866Large yellow ant
Lasius (Acanthomyops) latipes Walsh, 1863Wide-Footed Fuzzy Ant
Lasius (Acanthomyops) murphyi (Forel, 1901)⇒ Acanthomyops murphii Forel, 1901
Lasius (Cautolasius) fallax Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius flavus nearcticus Wheeler, 1906
Lasius (Cautolasius) nearcticus Wheeler, W.M., 1906New World Fuzzy Ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) talpa Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Lasius (Chthonolasius) atopus Cole, 1958Bent-nose macoma
Lasius (Chthonolasius) bicornis Foerster, 1850Expanded macoma
Lasius bicornis minutus Emery, 1893
Lasius (Chthonolasius) humilis Wheeler, W.M., 1917Sickle jackknife
Lasius (Chthonolasius) minutus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Lasius (Chthonolasius) mixtus Nylander, 1846
Lasius (Chthonolasius) nevadensis Cole, 1956Triangular macoma
Lasius (Chthonolasius) speculiventris Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Lasius (Chthonolasius) subumbratus Viereck, 1903
Lasius subumbratus epinotalis Nylander, 1846
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Lasius umbratus aphidcola
Lasius (Chthonolasius) vestitus Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Lasius (Dendrolasius) fuliginosus Latreille, 1798Jet Ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius alienus americanus Foerster, 1850
Lasius (Lasius) brunneus Latreille, 1798Brown Ant
Lasius (Lasius) crypticus Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Lasius (Lasius) emarginatus Olivier, 1792Bicoloured ant
Lasius (Lasius) neglectus Van Loon, Bo..., 1990Invasive garden ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius niger neoniger Emery, 1893
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Lasius (Lasius) paralienus Seifert, 1992
Lasius (Lasius) turcicus Santschi, 1921
Lasius americanus (Emery, 1893)⇒ Lasius aliena Förster, 1850
Lasius aphidicola Walsh, 1863
Lasius brevicornis (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Lasius flavus Fabricius, 1782
Lasius bureni Wing, 1968
Lasius californicus Wheeler, W.M., 1917
Lasius clavigeroides (Buren, 1942)⇒ Lasius subglaber Emery, 1893
Lasius colei Wing, 1968
Lasius coloradensis Wheeler, W.M., 1917
Lasius creightoni Wing, 1968
Lasius glom LaPolla & Gr..., 2015
Lasius monticola Buckley, 1866
Lasius occidentalis Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Lasius parvula (Smith, 1934)⇒ Acanthomyops clavigera Roger, 1862
Lasius peritulus Cockerell, 1927
Lasius pilosus (Smith, 1934)⇒ Lasius vestitus Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Lasius plumopilosus Buren, 1941
Lasius pogonogynus Buren, 1950
Lasius ponderosae Schär, Talav..., 2022
Lasius pubescens Buren, 1942
Lasius sitiens Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Lasius subglaber Emery, 1893
Lasius xerophilus Mackay, W.P...., 1994
Melophorus clypeatus Heterick, Ca..., 2017
Melophorus turneri Forel, 1910Furnace Ant
Myrmecocystus arenarius Snelling, R.R., 1982
Myrmecocystus christineae Snelling, R.R., 1982Many-colored tellin
Myrmecocystus colei Snelling, R.R., 1976Alternate tellin
Myrmecocystus creightoni Snelling, R.R., 1971
Myrmecocystus depilis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Myrmecocystus ewarti Snelling, R.R., 1971
Myrmecocystus flaviceps Wheeler, W.M., 1912
Myrmecocystus hammettensis Cole, 1938
Myrmecocystus intonsus Snelling, R.R., 1976Alternate tellin
Myrmecocystus kathjuli Snelling, R.R., 1976Alternate tellin
Myrmecocystus kennedyi Snelling, R.R., 1969
Myrmecocystus koso Snelling, R.R., 1976Alternate tellin
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 placodops Forel, 1908
Myrmecocystus pyramicus Smith, M.R., 1951Graytwig
Myrmecocystus romainei Snelling, 1975
Myrmecocystus semirufus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Myrmecocystus snellingi Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Myrmecocystus tenuinodis Snelling, R.R., 1976Alternate tellin
Myrmecocystus testaceus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Myrmecocystus wheeleri Snelling, R.R., 1971
Myrmecocystus yuma Wheeler, W.M., 1912
Myrmelachista ambigua Forel, 1893
Myrmelachista ramulorum Wheeler, W.M., 1908Ant
Myrmhopla acantha acasta Smith, 1860
Myrmosericus rufoglaucus paria Emery, 1889
Notoncus spinisquamis André, 1896Equal cleftclam
Nylanderia arenivaga Wheeler, W.M., 1905
Nylanderia austroccidua Trager, 1984
Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886
Nylanderia braueri Mayr, 1868
Nylanderia braueri braueri Mayr, 1868
Nylanderia bruesii Wheeler, W.M., 1903
Nylanderia concinna Trager, 1984
Nylanderia deceptrix Messer, Cove..., 2016
Nylanderia deyrupi Messer, Cove..., 2020
Nylanderia faisonensis Forel, 1922
Nylanderia flavipes Smith, F., 1874
Nylanderia fulva Mayr, 1862Rasberry ant
Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902
Nylanderia guatemalensis Forel, 1885Ant
Nylanderia hystrix Trager, 1984
Nylanderia magnella Kallal & LaP..., 2012
Nylanderia melanderi arenivaga Wheeler, 1905
Nylanderia parasitica Messer, Cove..., 2020
Nylanderia parvula Mayr, 1870
Nylanderia perminuta Buckley, 1866
Nylanderia phantasma Trager, 1984
Nylanderia pubens A. Forel, 1893Ant
Nylanderia querna Kallal & LaP..., 2012
Nylanderia steinheili Forel, 1893
Nylanderia terricola Buckley, 1866
Nylanderia trageri Kallal & LaP..., 2012
Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846
Nylanderia wojciki Trager, 1984
Oecophylla kraussei Dlussky & Ra..., 1999
Oecophylla obesa O. Heer, 1849
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Opisthopsis rufithorax Emery, 1895Black-headed strobe ant
Palaeosminthurus juliae Pierce & Gibron, 1962
Paratrechina arenivaga Wheeler, 1905
Paratrechina austroccidua Trager, 1984
Paratrechina bourbonica (Forel, 1886)⇒ Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886
Paratrechina bruesii Wheeler, 1903
Paratrechina cisipa Smith & Lavigne, 1973Boreal kellyclam
Paratrechina faisonensis Forel, 1922
Paratrechina flavipes Smith, 1874Eastern Asian formicine ant
Paratrechina fulva Mayr, 1862Tawny crazy ant
Paratrechina guatemalensis Forel, 1885Ant
Paratrechina hystrix Trager, 1984
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina madagascarensis Forel, 1886Ant
Paratrechina microps Smith, 1937
Paratrechina minutula Forel, 1901Baby parrot ants
Paratrechina parvula Mayr, 1870
Paratrechina phantasma Trager, 1984
Paratrechina pubens Forel, 1893Ant
Paratrechina terricola Buckley, 1866
Paratrechina vaga (Forel, 1901)⇒ Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901
Paratrechina vividula (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) pygmaea Latreille, 1798Southern acornshell
Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant
Polyergus bicolor (Wasmann, 1901)⇒ Polyergus breviceps Emery, 1893
Polyergus breviceps Emery, 1893Broad-headed Amazon ant
Polyergus longicornis (Smith, 1947)⇒ Polyergus lucidus Mayr, 1870
Polyergus lucidus Mayr, 1870Shining Amazon ant
Polyergus mexicanus Forel, 1899Western Amazon ant
Polyergus montivagus (Wheeler, 1915)⇒ Polyergus lucidus Mayr, 1870
Polyergus oligergus Trager, 2013Florida Amazon ant
Polyergus ruber Trager, 2013Ruby amazon ant
Polyergus rufescens Latreille, 1798European Amazon ant
Polyergus rufescens laeviceps (Wheeler, 1915)⇒ Polyergus mexicanus Forel, 1899
Polyergus sanwaldi Trager, 2013Sanwald'S Amazon Ant
Polyergus texana Buckley, 1866
Polyergus topoffi Trager, 2013Topoff´s Amazon ant
Polyergus vinosus Trager, 2013Wine-red Amazon ant
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) creusa Emery, 1897
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) femorata Smith, F., 1858Southern broad-nosed spiny ant
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) pilosa Donisthorpe, 1938Pennsylvania lucine
Polyrhachis rastellata fulakora Mann, 1919
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) robsoni Kohout, 2006
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) yorkana Forel, 1915
Polyrhachis (Hagiomyrma) semiaurata Mayr, 1876
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) daemeli Mayr, 1876Daemel´s Spiny Ant
Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma) mjobergi Forel, 1915
Polyrhachis (Myrma) monista Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Polyrhachis thrinax thrinax Roger, 1863
Polyrhachis caeciliae Forel, 1912
Polyrhachis flavicornis Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Polyrhachis laevigata Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Polyrhachis mayri (Emery, 1889)⇒ Polyrhachis illaudata Walker, 1859
Polyrhachis paromalus paromalus Smith, 1863
Prenolepis braueri (Mayr, 1868)⇒ Nylanderia braueri Mayr, 1868
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Prenolepis imparis arizonica Wheeler, 1930
Prenolepis imparis coloradensis Wheeler, 1930
Prenolepis melanderi (Wheeler, 1903)⇒ Nylanderia terricola Buckley, 1866
Prenolepis microps Smith, 1937
Proformica kusnezowi Santschi, 1928
Protrechina carpenteri E. O. Wilson, 1985
Pseudocamponotus elkoanus F. M. Carpenter, 1930Fine-line lucine
Pseudolasius amblyops amblyops Forel, 1901
Rossomyrmex minuchae Tinaut, 1981

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in USA
TribeBrachymyrmecini
Wheeler, 1929
1
11
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
8
165
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicini
Latreille, 1809
7
166
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
7
122
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelophorini
Forel, 1912
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmelachistini
Forel, 1912
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOecophyllini
Emery, 1895
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
5
32
Genera
Species

Taxom



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