Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Colorado National Monument (Mesa County, Colorado, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 74
298
427 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 74
298
427 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 74
298
427 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 53
258
391 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 14
70
107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 13
68
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 12
67
105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
10
15 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Colorado National Monument
1 Family width 15 Species
Genera for Colorado National Monument
10 Genera with 15 Species | Camponotus Mayr, 1870 | Black carpenter ant | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1863 | Cone ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Forelius Emery, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Formica Linnaeus, 1913 | And Field Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1838 | Honeypot Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmica Latreille, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1863 | Big-headed Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1895 | Harvester Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1908 | Fire ants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Colorado National Monument
15 Species | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) sansabeanus Buckley, 1866 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870 | Maculate carpenter ant | | Dorymyrmex insanus Buckley, 1866 | Pyramid ant | | Dorymyrmex pyramicus Roger, 1863 | Southern acornshell | | Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863 | High noon ant | | Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | | Formica ciliata Mayr, 1886 | Cande diplodon | | Formica perpilosa Wheeler, W.M., 1913 | Orcutt nakedclam | | Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867) | ⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914 | | Myrmecocystus mexicanus Wesmael, 1838 | Arizona desert-thorn | | Myrmica striolagaster Cole, 1953 | Ubiquitous peaclam | | Pheidole pilifera Roger, 1863 | Hairy Big-Headed Ant | | Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865 | Western harvester ant | | Pogonomyrmex rugosus Emery, 1895 | Rough harvester ant | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) salina Wheeler, W.M., 1908 | Rough razor |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Colorado National Monument
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