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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Brazos County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
228
1162
1688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
228
1162
1688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
216
1131
1626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
894
1308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
30
172
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
27
162
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
95
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
33
76
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brazos County
1 Family width 76 Species and 1 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants76SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brazos County
33 Genera with 76 Species
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Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1853
Collared Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868Rover ants2SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1870Black carpenter ant9SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1870Acrobat Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1936Cone ants4SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1908And Field Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1893Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Mycetosoritis Wheeler, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1838
Honeypot Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1852Legionary Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1922Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1846Crazy ants4SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1908Big-headed Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1902Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1866Amazon ants1SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1901Fire ants9SpeciesTaxom
Syscia Roger, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1895Acorn Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1896Fierce Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazos County
76 Species and 1 Subspecies
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, 1868Dark rover ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) americanus Mayr, 1862American Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Colobopsis) etiolatus Wheeler, W.M., 1904
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) decipiens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) planatus Roger, 1863Compact Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus foraminosus chrysogaster Emery, 1895
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) ashmeadi Mayr, 1886Acrobat ant
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) cerasi Fitch, 1855
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Dorymyrmex flavus McCook, 1879
Dorymyrmex grandulus Forel, 1922
Dorymyrmex insanus Buckley, 1866Pyramid ant
Dorymyrmex smithi (Cole, 1936)⇒ Dorymyrmex insana Buckley, 1866
Forelius mccooki McCook, 1879
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica eoptera T. D. A. Coc..., 1923
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica subintegra Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Leptogenys (Lobopelta) elongata Buckley, 1866
Leptothorax (Macromischa) subditivus (Wheeler, 1903)⇒ Temnothorax subditivus Wheeler, 1903
Leptothorax (Myrafant) schaumii (Roger, 1863)⇒ Temnothorax schaumii Roger, 1863
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium minutum (Mayr, 1855)⇒ Monomorium ergatogyna Wheeler, 1904
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Mycetosoritis hartmanni Wheeler, 1907
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Neivamyrmex melshaemeri Haldeman, 1852
Nylanderia faisonensis Forel, 1922
Pachycondyla harpax Fabricius, 1804Ant
Paratrechina arenivaga Wheeler, 1905
Paratrechina pubens Forel, 1893Ant
Paratrechina terricola Buckley, 1866
Paratrechina vividula (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846
Pheidole bicarinata Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Pheidole crassicornis (Emery, 1895)⇒ Pheidole porcula Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole dentata Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Pheidole dentigula Smith, 1927
Pheidole metallescens Emery, 1895Rough razor
Pheidole navigans Forel, 1901Navigating big-headed ant
Pheidole pinealis Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole xerophila (Wheeler, 1908)⇒ Pheidole gilvescens Creighton & ..., 1955
Pogonomyrmex comanche Wheeler, 1902
Polyergus texana Buckley, 1866
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Pseudomyrmex pallidus Smith, F., 1855
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) carolinensis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) pergandei Forel, 1901Round combshell
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) puncticeps MacKay & Vinson, 1989Pretty jewelbox
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) salina Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) subterranea MacKay & Vinson, 1989Pretty jewelbox
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) texana (Emery, 1895)⇒ Diplorhoptrum texanum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Solenopsis pygmaea (Forel, 1901)⇒ Solenopsis fugax Latreille, 1798
Syscia augustae Wheeler, W.M., 1902
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Temnothorax texanus Wheeler, 1903
Temnothorax tricarinatus Emery, 1895
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium spinosum Pergande, 1896
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis McCook, 1881Northern Fungus Farming Ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Brazos County
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
33
76
Genera
Species

Taxom