Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Brussels Capital Region (Belgium)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 315
1832
3195 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 312
1827
3187 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 300
1802
3134 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 212
1428
2589 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 39
274
613 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 31
218
481 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 15
91
304 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
11
28 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Brussels Capital Region
1 Family width 28 Species
Genera for Brussels Capital Region
11 Genera with 28 Species | Dolichoderus Lund, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Formica Linnaeus, 1758 | And Field Ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lasius Fabricius, 1991 | Citronella ants | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Leptothorax Mayr, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Linepithema Mayr, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmica Latreille, 1846 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1870 | Big-headed Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnothorax Mayr, 1850 | Acorn Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1850 | Fierce Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Brussels Capital Region
28 Species | Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) quadripunctatus Linnaeus, 1771 | | | Formica (Formica) polyctena Förster, 1850 | European Red Wood Ant | | Formica (Formica) rufa Linnaeus, 1761 | Davidson's bush-mallow | | Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798 | Blood-Red Ant | | Formica (Serviformica) cunicularia Latreille, 1798 | | | Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | | Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859 | Pantropical mini-ponerine ant | | Hypoponera schauinslandi Emery, 1899 | | | Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782 | Blond Field Ant | | Lasius (Chthonolasius) mixtus Nylander, 1846 | | | Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846 | Yellow ant | | Lasius (Dendrolasius) fuliginosus Latreille, 1798 | Jet Ant | | Lasius (Lasius) brunneus Latreille, 1798 | Brown Ant | | Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Garden Ant | | Lasius (Lasius) platythorax Seifert, 1991 | Morsel macoma | | Leptothorax (Leptothorax) nylanderi (Foerster, 1850) | ⇒ Temnothorax nylanderi Förster, 1850 | | Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868 | Argentine ant | | Linepithema iniquum Mayr, 1870 | Ant | | Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758 | Egyptian red ant | | Myrmica rubra (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802 | | Myrmica ruginodis Nylander, 1846 | Subcancellate ervilia | | Myrmica rugulosa (Nylander, 1849) | ⇒ Myrmica hellenica Finzi, 1926 | | Myrmica sabuleti Meinert, 1861 | Newcomb pitar | | Myrmica scabrinodis Nylander, 1846 | Ant | | Pheidole bilimeki (Mayr, 1870) | ⇒ Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908 | | Temnothorax nylanderi Förster, 1850 | | | Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | Carpenter carditid | | Tetramorium impurum Foerster, 1850 | Expanded macoma |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Brussels Capital Region
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