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Checklist for Subfamily Formicinae Latreille, 1809
and region West Germany (Germany)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
689
6869
20473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
686
6864
20468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
615
6657
19979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
373
5421
17205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
69
1058
3768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
56
927
3136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
22
302
1535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
82
286
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
82
286
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
15
110
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Germany
15 Genera with 110 Species
Acanthomyops Mayr, 1863Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Camponotites Dlussky, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1849Black carpenter ant19SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1935And Field Ants47SpeciesTaxom
Gesomyrmex Mayr, 20096SpeciesTaxom
Imhoffia Heer, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1992Citronella ants18SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1849Green ants3SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1798Amazon ants2SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolasius Emery, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Germany
110 Species and 5 Subspecies
Acanthomyops coloradensis Wheeler, 1917
Acanthomyops latipes Walsh, 1863
Anoplolepis custodiens Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotites silvestris G. Steinbach, 1967
Camponotites steinbachi G. M. Dlussky, 2011
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) ligniperda Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Camponotus) ligniperdus (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Camponotus ligniperda Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855New York Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) vagus Scopoli, 1763Henslow peaclam
Camponotus (Colobopsis) truncatus Spinola, 1808
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) fallax Nylander, 1856
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) lateralis (Olivier, 1792)⇒ Camponotus rebeccae Forel, 1913
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Camponotus foraminosus chrysogaster Emery, 1895
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798Texas lilliput
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) aethiops Latreille, 1798Arnold's dogwood
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Camponotus wellmani gamma Santschi, 1926
Camponotus heracleus O. Heer, 1849
Camponotus lignitus E. F. Germar, 1837
Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916
Camponotus oeningensis Heer, 1850
Camponotus pinguiculus O. Heer, 1849
Formica (Coptoformica) exsecta Nylander, 1846Excised wood ant
Formica (Coptoformica) pressilabris Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Formica (Formica) paralugubris Seifert, 1996
Formica (Formica) polyctena Förster, 1850European Red Wood Ant
Formica (Formica) pratensis Retzius, 1783Black-backed meadow ant
Formica (Formica) rufa Linnaeus, 1761Davidson's bush-mallow
Formica (Formica) truncorum Fabricius, 1804Aleutian macoma
Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798Blood-Red Ant
Formica (Serviformica) cinerea Mayr, 1853
Formica (Serviformica) cunicularia Latreille, 1798
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica (Serviformica) fuscocinerea Forel, 1874
Formica (Serviformica) lemani Bondroit, 1917
Formica (Serviformica) lusatica (Seifert, 1997)⇒ Formica clara Forel, 1886
Formica (Serviformica) picea (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Camponotus piceus Leach, 1825
Formica (Serviformica) rufibarbis Fabricius, 1793Red barbed ant
Formica (Serviformica) transkaucasica (Nasonov, 1889)⇒ Formica candida Smith, F., 1878
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica bauckhorni Meunier, 1915
Formica clara Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Formica demersa O. Heer, 1849Channeled duckclam
Formica densiventris Viereck, 1903
Formica glacialis Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Formica globiventris O. Heer, 1849Channeled duckclam
Formica gravida O. Heer, 1849Channeled duckclam
Formica immersa Heer, 1850Channeled duckclam
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica lavateri O. Heer, 1849Channeled duckclam
Formica lepida Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica longicollis Heer, 1850Channeled duckclam
Formica macrocephala (Heer, 1850)⇒ Camponotus macrocephalus Erichson, 1842
Formica macrophthalma Heer, 1850Channeled duckclam
Formica mucescens Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica neoclara Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica obtusopilosa Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica obvoluta O. Heer, 1849Channeled duckclam
Formica orbata Heer, 1850Channeled duckclam
Formica primitiva O. Heer, 1849Channeled duckclam
Formica primordialis O. Heer, 1849Channeled duckclam
Formica procera O. Heer, 1849Channeled duckclam
Formica pulchella O. Heer, 1849Channeled duckclam
Formica ravida Creighton, 1940
Formica rubescens (Leach, 1825)⇒ Formica cunicularia Latreille, 1798
Formica seuberti Heer, 1850Channeled duckclam
Formica ulkei Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica wheeleri Creighton, 1935
Gesomyrmex breviceps Dlussky, G. ..., 2009
Gesomyrmex curiosus Dlussky, G. ..., 2009
Gesomyrmex flavescens Dlussky, G. ..., 2009
Gesomyrmex germanicus Dlussky, G. ..., 2009
Gesomyrmex hoernesi Mayr, 1868
Gesomyrmex pulcher Dlussky, G. ..., 2009
Imhoffia nigra O. Heer, 1849Channeled duckclam
Imhoffia pallida O. Heer, 1865Pacific duckclam
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella Ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) bicornis Foerster, 1850Expanded macoma
Lasius (Chthonolasius) meridionalis Bondroit, 1920
Lasius (Chthonolasius) mixtus Nylander, 1846
Lasius (Chthonolasius) sabularum Bondroit, 1918Indented macoma
Lasius (Chthonolasius) subumbratus Viereck, 1903
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) emarginatus Olivier, 1792Bicoloured ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Lasius (Lasius) paralienus Seifert, 1992
Lasius (Lasius) platythorax Seifert, 1991Morsel macoma
Lasius (Lasius) psammophilus Seifert, 1992
Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862Alaska great-tellin
Oecophylla eckfeldiana G. M. Dlussky, 2008
Oecophylla longiceps G. M. Dlussky, 2008
Oecophylla obesa O. Heer, 1849
Plagiolepis (Paraplagiolepis) xene Stärcke, 1936
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) pygmaea Latreille, 1798Southern acornshell
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) vindobonensis (Lomnicki, 1925)⇒ Plagiolepis taurica Santschi, 1920
Plagiolepis deweti Forel, 1904
Polyergus breviceps Emery, 1893Broad-headed Amazon ant
Polyergus rufescens Latreille, 1798European Amazon ant
Polyrhachis conops conops Forel, 1901
Polyrhachis paromalus paromalus Smith, 1863
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant

Subnodes of Formicinae with occurrences in West Germany
TribeCamponotini
Forel, 1878
3
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicini
Latreille, 1809
2
49
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGesomyrmecini
Ashmead, 1905
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLasiini
Ashmead, 1905
4
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOecophyllini
Emery, 1895
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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