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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Alaska (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
446
3571
8762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
444
3566
8756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
425
3511
8651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
3010
7649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
50
650
1350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
586
1140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
14
91
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
16
33
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alaska
1 Family width 33 Species and 2 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants33SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alaska
11 Genera with 33 Species
Camponotus Mayr, 0Black carpenter ant4SpeciesTaxom
Emplastus Donisthorpe, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1881Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 19895SpeciesTaxom
Manica Jurine, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Paratopula Wheeler, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1955Big-headed Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 2000Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alaska
33 Species and 2 Subspecies
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus maculatus hesperinus Emery, 1893
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Camponotus rufifrons leucopis
Emplastus hypolithus T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Formica (Serviformica) gagatoides Ruzsky, 1904
Formica accreta Francoeur, 1973
Formica adamsi Wheeler, W.M., 1909Sickle jackknife
Formica aserva Forel, 1901Round combshell
Formica dakotensis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica podzolica Francoeur, 1973
Formica subaenescens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Lasius (Lasius) brunneus Latreille, 1798Brown Ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) acervorum Fabricius, 1793Slender Ant
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) canadensis (Provancher, 1887)⇒ Leptothorax muscorum Nylander, 1846
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) muscorum Nylander, 1846Horseshoe crabs
Leptothorax retractus Francoeur, 1986Fat peaclam
Leptothorax wilsoni Heinze, 1989Ornamented peaclam
Manica invidia Emery, 1895Lens lucine
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Myrmica alaskensis Wheeler, 1917Sickle jackknife
Myrmica brevispinosa Wheeler, 1917Sickle jackknife
Myrmica whymperi Forel, 1913
Paratopula catocha Bolton, 1988
Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Pheidole sciara Cole, 1955
Strumigenys pnyxia Bolton, 2000

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Alaska
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
16
33
Genera
Species

Taxom