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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Cass County (Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
167
584
718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
167
584
718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
533
642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
114
455
543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
27
85
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
25
75
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
51
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
12
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cass County (Illinois)
1 Family width 17 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants17SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cass County (Illinois)
12 Genera with 17 Species
Acanthomyops Mayr, 1866Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1862Collared Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1893Black carpenter ant4SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1870Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1903And Field Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1870Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1866Acorn Ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cass County (Illinois)
17 Species
Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866Larger yellow ant
Aphaenogaster ashmeadi Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Aphaenogaster tennesseensis (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Aphaenogaster tenneseensis Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Camponotus) chromaiodes Bolton, 1995Ferruginous carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) caryae Fitch, 1855Humpbacked peaclam
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Pheidole bicarinata Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Stenamma diecki Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Temnothorax curvispinosus Mayr, 1866

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Cass County (Illinois)
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
12
17
Genera
Species

Taxom