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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Cambridgeshire (East England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
513
5243
11660
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
5242
11659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
487
5134
11459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
342
4363
10217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
54
694
1571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
44
622
1386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
203
727
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
48
152
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cambridgeshire
1 Family width 152 Species and 3 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants152SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cambridgeshire
48 Genera with 152 Species
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Amblyopone Erichson, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Anergates Forel, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1917Collared Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1876Black carpenter ant18SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1862Acrobat Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1866Cone ants3SpeciesTaxom
Eciton Latreille, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants19SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1914Rainbow ants7SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1881Citronella ants11SpeciesTaxom
Leptomyrmex Mayr, 1775Spider ants1SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Liometopum Mayr, 1905Velvety Tree Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Melophorus Lubbock, 1883
Honey carrier0SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecia Fabricius, 1865Bull ants5SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1893Honeypot Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 184612SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1922Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ochetellus Shattuck, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1894Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Papyrius Shattuck, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1862Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1863Big-headed Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1934Harvester Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1893Amazon ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Proceratium Roger, 1860Hairy Curltail Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidoponera Mayr, 18834SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1989Fire ants4SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatomma Roger, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 2000Miniature Trap-jaw Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1895Acorn Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1851Fierce Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cambridgeshire
152 Species and 3 Subspecies
Amblyopone pallipes Haldeman, 1844
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) floridana Smith, M.R., 1941Canyon silktassel
Aphaenogaster (Nystalomyrma) barbigula Wheeler, W.M., 1916Crenulate tellin
Aphaenogaster carolinensis (Wheeler, W.M., 1915)⇒ Aphaenogaster texana Wheeler, 1915
Aphaenogaster occidentalis Emery, 1895
Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947)⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908
Aphaenogaster uinta Wheeler, 1917Sickle jackknife
Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, 1868Dark rover ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) americanus Mayr, 1862American Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) castaneus Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Camponotus) chromaiodes Bolton, 1995Ferruginous carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) modoc Wheeler, W.M., 1910Carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) snellingi Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) innexus Forel, 1902Antarctic sugar ant
Camponotus (Myrmophyma) nigroaeneus Smith, F., 1858Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus quadrisectus orthocephalus Forel, 1907
Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) intrepidus Kirby, W., 1819Coastal flumed sugar ant
Camponotus petersii janus Forel, 1911
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) floridanus Buckley, 1866Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) sansabeanus Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) wiederkehri Forel, 1894Moneybox sugar ant
Camponotus (Thlipsepinotus) claripes Mayr, 1876Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus claripes claripes Mayr, 1876
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) ashmeadi Mayr, 1886Acrobat ant
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) coarctata Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) crinosa Mayr, 1862
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Dorymyrmex bossutus Trager, 1988
Dorymyrmex bureni Trager, 1988
Dorymyrmex insanus Buckley, 1866Pyramid ant
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Eciton hamatum Fabricius, 1782
Formica (Formica) lugubris Zetterstedt, 1838Hairy wood ant
Formica (Formica) rufa Linnaeus, 1761Davidson's bush-mallow
Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798Blood-Red Ant
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica glacialis Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica nepticula Wheeler, W.M., 1905
Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886Thatching ant
Formica obtusopilosa Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica pergandei Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica perpilosa Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica planipilis Creighton, 1940
Formica podzolica Francoeur, 1973
Formica querquetulana Kennedy & De..., 1937Sleek macoma
Formica ravida Creighton, 1940
Formica subaenescens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica subpolita Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Formica ulkei Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887Carolina marshclam
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Iridomyrmex lividus Shattuck, 1993Blue meat ant
Iridomyrmex purpureus Smith, 1858Australian meat ant
Iridomyrmex rufoniger Lowne, 1865Black Tyrant Ant
Iridomyrmex sanguineus Forel, 1910Northern meat ant
Iridomyrmex suchieri Forel, 1907
Iridomyrmex viridiaeneus Viehmeyer, 1914Centralian meat ant
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella Ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) nearcticus Wheeler, W.M., 1906New World Fuzzy Ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) humilis Wheeler, W.M., 1917Sickle jackknife
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Lasius (Dendrolasius) fuliginosus Latreille, 1798Jet Ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) brunneus Latreille, 1798Brown Ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus Fabricius, 1775Many-line lucine
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) acervorum Fabricius, 1793Slender Ant
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) nylanderi (Foerster, 1850)⇒ Temnothorax nylanderi Förster, 1850
Leptothorax (Myrafant) longispinosus (Roger, 1863)⇒ Temnothorax longispinosus Roger, 1863
Leptothorax (Myrafant) schaumii (Roger, 1863)⇒ Temnothorax schaumii Roger, 1863
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Liometopum luctuosum Wheeler, W.M., 1905Pine tree ant
Messor lobognathus Andrews, 1916California butterclam
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Myrmecia forficata Fabricius, 1787Bulldog Ant
Myrmecia mandibularis Smith, 1858Toothless Bull Ant
Myrmecia nigriceps Mayr, 1862Black-headed bull ant
Myrmecia simillima Smith, F., 1858
Myrmecia urens Lowne, 1865Baby bull ant
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Myrmecocystus testaceus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Myrmica crassirugis Francoeur, 2007
Myrmica detritinodis (Emery, 1921)⇒ Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901
Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Myrmica glacialis (Emery, 1921)⇒ Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846
Myrmica latifrons Stärcke, 1927Corded pitar
Myrmica lobifrons (Pergande, 1900)⇒ Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846
Myrmica rubra (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Myrmica ruginodis Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Myrmica sabuleti Meinert, 1861Newcomb pitar
Myrmica scabrinodis Nylander, 1846Ant
Myrmica sulcinodis Nylander, 1846Micro-whip scorpions
Nylanderia faisonensis Forel, 1922
Ochetellus glaber Mayr, 1862Ant
Ochetellus punctatissimus Emery, 1887
Odontomachus brunneus Patton, 1894
Paratrechina obscura Mayr, 1862Swamp parrot ants
Pheidole (Ceratopheidole) grundmanni Smith, M.R., 1953Eastern auger
Pheidole fallax Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole moerens Wheeler, 1908Big-headed ant
Pheidole navigans Forel, 1901Navigating big-headed ant
Pheidole pilifera Roger, 1863Hairy Big-Headed Ant
Pogonomyrmex comanche Wheeler, 1902
Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865Western harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex salinus Olsen, 1934Calico clam
Polyergus breviceps Emery, 1893Broad-headed Amazon ant
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) prometheus Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) pseudothrinax Hung, 1967Unicorn spiny ant
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) pyrrhus Forel, 1910
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Proceratium croceum Roger, 1860
Pseudomyrmex pallidus Smith, F., 1855
Pyramica ornata Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Rhytidoponera aurata Roger, 1861Lesser horned pony ant
Rhytidoponera cornuta Emery, 1895
Rhytidoponera maniae Forel, 1900Four-rib lucine
Rhytidoponera mayri Emery, 1883Titan Pony Ant
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) tennesseensis Smith, M.R., 1951Graytwig
Solenopsis (Euophthalma) globularia Smith, F., 1858Ant
Solenopsis tonsa Thompson, 1989
Stenamma brevicorne Mayr, 1886Aleutian cyclocardia
Stenamma smithi Cole, 1966
Stenamma westwoodii Westwood, 1839Fiddleleaf tobacco
Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863
Strumigenys lycosa Bolton, 2000
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Technomyrmex jocosus Forel, 1910White-footed house ant
Temnothorax ambiguus Emery, 1895Doubtful Acorn Ant
Temnothorax andrei Emery, 1895
Temnothorax curvispinosus Mayr, 1866
Temnothorax neomexicanus Wheeler, 1903
Temnothorax nevadensis Wheeler, 1903
Temnothorax nitens Emery, 1895
Temnothorax rugatulus Emery, 1895
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857Ant
Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis McCook, 1881Northern Fungus Farming Ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Cambridgeshire
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
48
152
Genera
Species

Taxom