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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region Wales (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
515
4876
13111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
513
4870
13102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
485
4793
12943
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
330
4054
11605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
56
552
1426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
46
460
1085
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
20
164
606
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
44
112
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
44
112
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
13
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Wales
13 Genera with 46 Species
Acanthomyops Mayr, 1863Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1887Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Calomyrmex Emery, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 0Black carpenter ant12SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1886And Field Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1992Citronella ants12SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1905Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1846Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1870Amazon ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wales
46 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acanthomyops latipes Walsh, 1863
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Brachymyrmex pictus Mayr, 1887
Calomyrmex albopilosus Mayr, 1876Rotund cleftclam
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Colobopsis) gasseri Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Camponotus (Colobopsis) hunteri Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Camponotus (Myrmaphaenus) leydigi Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) sayi Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) brevis Forel, 1899
Camponotus foraminosus chrysogaster Emery, 1895
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) lamborni Donisthorpe, 1933
Camponotus maculatus liocnemis Fabricius, 1782
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) terebrans Lowne, 1865Brown bearded sugar ant
Camponotus novogranadensis Mayr, 1870
Camponotus rufifrons leucopis
Formica (Formica) lugubris Zetterstedt, 1838Hairy wood ant
Formica (Formica) pratensis Retzius, 1783Black-backed meadow ant
Formica (Formica) rufa Linnaeus, 1761Davidson's bush-mallow
Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798Blood-Red Ant
Formica (Serviformica) cunicularia Latreille, 1798
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica (Serviformica) lemani Bondroit, 1917
Formica (Serviformica) picea (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Camponotus piceus Leach, 1825
Formica bradleyi Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica laeviceps Creighton, 1940
Formica subpolita Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) meridionalis Bondroit, 1920
Lasius (Chthonolasius) mixtus Nylander, 1846
Lasius (Chthonolasius) sabularum Bondroit, 1918Indented macoma
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Lasius (Dendrolasius) fuliginosus Latreille, 1798Jet Ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) brunneus Latreille, 1798Brown Ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Lasius (Lasius) platythorax Seifert, 1991Morsel macoma
Lasius (Lasius) psammophilus Seifert, 1992
Nylanderia melanderi arenivaga Wheeler, 1905
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina vividula (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846
Plagiolepis exigua Forel, 1894
Polyergus lucidus Mayr, 1870Shining Amazon ant
Polyrhachis laevigata Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant

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

Taxom

TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
3
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicini
Latreille, 1809
2
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
4
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
3
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