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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Benson (Cochise County, Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
49
164
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
49
164
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
47
159
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
36
136
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
9
52
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
9
52
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
8
51
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
12
25
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Benson (Arizona)
1 Family width 25 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants25SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Benson (Arizona)
12 Genera with 25 Species
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1893Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1886Collared Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1910Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1870Acrobat Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1906Cone ants1SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1913And Field Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1893Honeypot Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Novomessor Emery, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1908Big-headed Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1909Harvester Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1879Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benson (Arizona)
25 Species
Acromyrmex (Moellerius) versicolor Pergande, 1893White strigilla
Aphaenogaster (Ischnomyrmex) cockerelli André, 1893
Aphaenogaster albisetosa Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Camponotus (Manniella) ulcerosus Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) opuntiae Buren, 1968
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) torosa Mayr, 1870Simple cleftclam
Dorymyrmex bicolor Wheeler, W.M., 1906Bi-colored Pyramid Ant
Formica gnava Buckley, 1866
Formica perpilosa Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Myrmecocystus mendax Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Myrmecocystus mexicanus Wesmael, 1838Arizona desert-thorn
Myrmecocystus mimicus Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Myrmecocystus semirufus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Novomessor albisetosa (Mayr, 1886)⇒ Novomessor albisetosus Mayr, 1886
Pheidole desertorum Wheeler, 1906
Pheidole hyatti Emery, 1895Many-line lucine
Pheidole militicida Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Pheidole rugulosa Gregg, 1959
Pheidole xerophila (Wheeler, 1908)⇒ Pheidole gilvescens Creighton & ..., 1955
Pogonomyrmex barbatus Smith, 1858Agricultural ant
Pogonomyrmex desertorum Wheeler, 1902Large Seed Harvesting Ant
Pogonomyrmex maricopa Wheeler, 1914Maricopa harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex pima Wheeler, 1909
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Benson (Arizona)
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
12
25
Genera
Species

Taxom