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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Antigonish County (Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
226
1057
1440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
226
1057
1440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
1031
1397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
161
895
1253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
26
111
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
25
102
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
40
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
12
27
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Antigonish County
1 Family width 27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants27SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Antigonish County
12 Genera with 27 Species
Acanthomyops Mayr, 1866Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1870Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Diplorhoptrum Mayr, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1910And Field Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1881Citronella ants3SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 18466SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1804Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1758Fierce Ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antigonish County
27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866Larger yellow ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855New York Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798Blood-Red Ant
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica aserva Forel, 1901Round combshell
Formica pallidefulva nitidiventris (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802
Formica subnuda (Wheeler, 1910)⇒ Formica aserva Forel, 1901
Lasius (Chthonolasius) subumbratus Viereck, 1903
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Monomorium compressum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Myrmica brevispinosa Wheeler, 1917Sickle jackknife
Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Myrmica lobifrons (Pergande, 1900)⇒ Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846
Myrmica nearctica Weber, 1939
Myrmica rubra (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Myrmica scabrinodis Nylander, 1846Ant
Polyrhachis laevigata Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Antigonish County
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
12
27
Genera
Species

Taxom