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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Big Sur (Monterey County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
47
110
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
47
110
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
45
108
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
84
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
8
22
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
8
22
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
6
20
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
10
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Big Sur
1 Family width 18 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants18SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Big Sur
10 Genera with 18 Species
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1895Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1870Black carpenter ant5SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1870Acrobat Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Liometopum Mayr, 1895Velvety Tree Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1879Fire ants2SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1917Acorn Ants2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Big Sur
18 Species
Aphaenogaster occidentalis Emery, 1895
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) clarithorax Creighton, 1950Lunate crassinella
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) dumetorum Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maccooki Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) sansabeanus Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) coarctata Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) emeryana Creighton, 1950Lunate crassinella
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Liometopum occidentale Emery, 1895Beaver-tail fairy shrimp
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant
Stenamma diecki Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Temnothorax andrei Emery, 1895
Temnothorax rudis Wheeler, 1917

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Big Sur
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
10
18
Genera
Species

Taxom