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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Danville (Contra Costa County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
77
167
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
77
167
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
70
154
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
53
127
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
19
50
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
15
45
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
41
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
10
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Danville (Contra Costa County)
1 Family width 9 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Danville (Contra Costa County)
10 Genera with 9 Species
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1855Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1758And Field Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1850Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1872Legionary Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1870Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860
Miniature Trap-jaw Ants0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Danville (Contra Costa County)
9 Species
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) cerasi Fitch, 1855
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella Ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Neivamyrmex nigrescens Cresson, 1872
Pheidole californica Mayr, 1870Turgid blossom
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Danville (Contra Costa County)
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
10
9
Genera
Species

Taxom