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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Alberta´s Rockies (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
332
2135
3563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
2133
3563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
315
2091
3497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
242
1799
3095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
45
361
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
38
331
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
91
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
23
74
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alberta´s Rockies
1 Family width 74 Species and 2 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants74SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alberta´s Rockies
23 Genera with 74 Species
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Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 0Black carpenter ant9SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1911Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Doleromyrma Forel, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Epopostruma Forel, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1886And Field Ants22SpeciesTaxom
Formicoxenus Mayr, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Harpagoxenus Forel, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1938Rainbow ants4SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1881Citronella ants4SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 19896SpeciesTaxom
Melophorus Lubbock, 2017Honey carrier1SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecia Fabricius, 1858Bull ants5SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 191311SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratopula Wheeler, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 2003Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1861
Acorn Ants0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta´s Rockies
74 Species and 2 Subspecies
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) modoc Wheeler, W.M., 1910Carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855New York Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Colobopsis) hunteri Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) ceriseipes Clark, 1938Periscope erycina
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) terebrans Lowne, 1865Brown bearded sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Camponotus rufifrons leucopis
Crematogaster stadelmanni dolichocephala Santschi, 1911
Epopostruma quadrispinosa Forel, 1895Smooth astarte
Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798Blood-Red Ant
Formica (Serviformica) cinerea Mayr, 1853
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica accreta Francoeur, 1973
Formica adamsi Wheeler, W.M., 1909Sickle jackknife
Formica altipetens Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica aserva Forel, 1901Round combshell
Formica bradleyi Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica dakotensis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica glacialis Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Formica hewitti Wheeler, W.M., 1917Sickle jackknife
Formica integroides Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neoclara Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886Thatching ant
Formica obscuriventris Mayr, 1870Northern Red Wood Ant
Formica pergandei Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica podzolica Francoeur, 1973
Formica subaenescens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica subpolita Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Formicoxenus provancheri Emery, 1895Shampoo ant
Formicoxenus quebecensis Francoeur, 1985
Iridomyrmex bicknelli Emery, 1898Black Trail Ant
Iridomyrmex chasei Forel, 1902Cumberland leafshell
Iridomyrmex discors Forel, 1902Cumberland leafshell
Iridomyrmex dromus Clark, 1938Periscope erycina
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) canadensis (Provancher, 1887)⇒ Leptothorax muscorum Nylander, 1846
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) muscorum Nylander, 1846Horseshoe crabs
Leptothorax athabasca Buschinger &..., 2008
Leptothorax calderoni (Creighton, 1950)⇒ Leptothorax muscorum Nylander, 1846
Leptothorax retractus Francoeur, 1986Fat peaclam
Leptothorax wilsoni Heinze, 1989Ornamented peaclam
Melophorus inconspicuus Heterick, Ca..., 2017
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Myrmecia dichospila Clark, 1938Periscope erycina
Myrmecia mandibularis Smith, 1858Toothless Bull Ant
Myrmecia nigriceps Mayr, 1862Black-headed bull ant
Myrmecia nigriscapa Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Myrmecia pilosula Smith, 1858Hopper Ant
Myrmica alaskensis Wheeler, 1917Sickle jackknife
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Myrmica brevispinosa Wheeler, 1917Sickle jackknife
Myrmica detritinodis (Emery, 1921)⇒ Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901
Myrmica discontinua Weber, 1939
Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Myrmica incompleta Provancher, 1881Incomplete Ant
Myrmica lobifrons (Pergande, 1900)⇒ Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846
Myrmica pinetorum Wheeler, 1905Ant Of The Pines
Myrmica tahoensis Weber, 1948
Myrmica whymperi Forel, 1913
Paratopula catocha Bolton, 1988
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole alexeter Wilson, 2003
Stenamma diecki Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Alberta´s Rockies
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
23
74
Genera
Species

Taxom