Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Fairfax County (Virginia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 254
911
1221 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 253
909
1219 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 238
870
1163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 173
723
985 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 42
212
352 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 38
188
327 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 15
100
221 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
20
40 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Fairfax County
1 Family width 40 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Fairfax County
20 Genera with 40 Species | Acanthomyops Mayr, 1901 | Citronella ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyopone Erichson, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1862 | Collared Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1893 | Black carpenter ant | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1911 | Acrobat Ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichoderus Lund, 1886 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Forelius Emery, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Formica Linnaeus, 1836 | And Field Ants | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lasius Fabricius, 1893 | Citronella ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Leptothorax Mayr, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Linepithema Mayr, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmica Latreille, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1863 | Big-headed Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ponera Latreille, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prenolepis Mayr, 1836 | False Honey Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1836 | Fire ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenamma Westwood, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1758 | Fierce Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Fairfax County
40 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866 | Larger yellow ant | | Acanthomyops murphyi Forel, 1901 | | | Amblyopone pallipes Haldeman, 1844 | | | Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) treatae Forel, 1886 | Atlantic diplodon | | Aphaenogaster occidentalis Emery, 1895 | | | Aphaenogaster tennesseensis (Mayr, 1862) | ⇒ Aphaenogaster tenneseensis Mayr, 1862 | | Camponotus (Camponotus) americanus Mayr, 1862 | American Carpenter Ant | | Camponotus (Camponotus) chromaiodes Bolton, 1995 | Ferruginous carpenter ant | | Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773) | ⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773 | | Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893 | Smaller carpenter ant | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) ashmeadi Mayr, 1886 | Acrobat ant | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836 | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) pilosa Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Crematogaster borneensis harpyia Forel, 1911 | | | Dolichoderus plagiatus Mayr, 1870 | Mottled Dolichoderus | | Dolichoderus pustulatus Mayr, 1886 | Cande diplodon | | Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863 | High noon ant | | Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | | Formica exsectoides Forel, 1886 | Allegheny mound ant | | Formica incerta Buren, 1944 | Uncertain Field Ant | | Formica nitidiventris (Emery, 1893) | ⇒ Formica talbotae Wilson, 1977 | | Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802 | Peony | | Formica subsericea Say, 1836 | Danglepod | | Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862 | Common Citronella Ant | | Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782 | Blond Field Ant | | Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846 | Yellow ant | | Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893 | Cornfield ant | | Leptothorax (Dichthorax) pergandei (Emery, 1895) | ⇒ Temnothorax pergandei Emery, 1895 | | Leptothorax (Myrafant) schaumii (Roger, 1863) | ⇒ Temnothorax schaumii Roger, 1863 | | Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868 | Argentine ant | | Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758 | Egyptian red ant | | Myrmica latifrons Stärcke, 1927 | Corded pitar | | Pheidole pilifera Roger, 1863 | Hairy Big-Headed Ant | | Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866 | Pennsylvania Ponera | | Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836 | False Honey Ant | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836) | ⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895 | | Stenamma diecki Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Stenamma schmitti Wheeler, 1903 | | | Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836 | Coconut ant | | Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | Carpenter carditid |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Fairfax County
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