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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Alameda County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
293
1615
2573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
291
1611
2570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
276
1565
2473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
184
1292
2074
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
37
256
497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
30
232
479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
126
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
28
67
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alameda County
1 Family width 67 Species and 1 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants67SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alameda County
28 Genera with 67 Species
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Acanthomyops Mayr, 1863Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1895Collared Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1793Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1910Black carpenter ant10SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1968Acrobat Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Diplorhoptrum Mayr, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1916Cone ants2SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1886And Field Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1955Citronella ants4SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Manica Jurine, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1838
Honeypot Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1846Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1908Big-headed Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1902Harvester Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants3SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1758Fierce Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18841SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alameda County
67 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthomyops coloradensis Wheeler, 1917
Acanthomyops latipes Walsh, 1863
Aphaenogaster andrei Mayr, 1886
Aphaenogaster occidentalis Emery, 1895
Atta acromyrmex Reich, 1793
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) ligniperdus (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Camponotus ligniperda Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) caryae Fitch, 1855Humpbacked peaclam
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) decipiens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maccooki Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) sansabeanus Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) semitestaceus Snelling, R.R., 1970
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Camponotus acutirostris Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Cardiocondyla obscurior Wheeler, 1929Ant
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) cerasi Fitch, 1855
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) coarctata Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster isolata Buren, 1968
Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Dorymyrmex insanus Buckley, 1866Pyramid ant
Dorymyrmex thoracicus Gallardo, 1916Giant cleftclam
Formica (Formica) rufa Linnaeus, 1761Davidson's bush-mallow
Formica (Serviformica) cinerea Mayr, 1853
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica gnava Buckley, 1866
Formica integra Nylander, 1856Oblique jackknife clam
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica moki Wheeler, W.M., 1906
Formica neoclara Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica pallidefulva nitidiventris (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802
Formica subpolita Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lasius sitiens Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Linepithema iniquum Mayr, 1870Ant
Manica bradleyi Wheeler, 1909
Manica rubida Latreille, 1802
Monomorium compressum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium ergatogyna Wheeler, 1904
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina vividula (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846
Pheidole californica Mayr, 1870Turgid blossom
Pheidole flavens (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole hyatti Emery, 1895Many-line lucine
Pheidole moerens Wheeler, 1908Big-headed ant
Pogonomyrmex californicus Buckley, 1867California harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex desertorum Wheeler, 1902Large Seed Harvesting Ant
Polyrhachis laevigata Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) laeviceps Mayr, 1870
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Stenamma huachucanum Smith, M.R., 1957Arana
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Wasmannia sigmoidea Mayr, 1884

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Alameda County
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
28
67
Genera
Species

Taxom