Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Boston (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 84
197
243 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 84
197
243 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 76
179
218 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 62
159
196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 15
36
45 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 14
35
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 10
29
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
13
14 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Boston (Allegheny County)
1 Family width 14 Species
Genera for Boston (Allegheny County)
13 Genera with 14 Species | Acanthomyops Mayr, 1866 | Citronella ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyopone Erichson, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1947 | Collared Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1893 | Black carpenter ant | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Formica Linnaeus, 1870 | And Field Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasius Fabricius, 1893 | Citronella ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmica Latreille, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1874 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prenolepis Mayr, 1836 | False Honey Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | Stenamma Westwood, 1839 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Strumigenys Smith, 1860 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1758 | Fierce Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Boston (Allegheny County)
14 Species | Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866 | Larger yellow ant | | Amblyopone pallipes Haldeman, 1844 | | | Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947) | ⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908 | | Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855 | New York Carpenter Ant | | Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773) | ⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773 | | Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893 | Smaller carpenter ant | | Formica obscuriventris Mayr, 1870 | Northern Red Wood Ant | | Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862 | Common Citronella Ant | | Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893 | Cornfield ant | | Myrmica americana Weber, 1939 | | | Paratrechina flavipes Smith, 1874 | Eastern Asian formicine ant | | Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836 | False Honey Ant | | Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836 | Coconut ant | | Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Boston (Allegheny County)
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