Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Houston (Harris County, Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 93
315
385 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 93
315
385 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 89
306
370 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 62
263
325 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 9
28
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 9
28
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 6
19
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
10
16 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Houston (Harris County Texas)
1 Family width 16 Species
Genera for Houston (Harris County Texas)
10 Genera with 16 Species | Camponotus Mayr, 1855 | Black carpenter ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Formica Linnaeus, 1893 | And Field Ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lasius Fabricius, 1850 | Citronella ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptothorax Mayr, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1804 | Panther Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1893 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1985 | Big-headed Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1858 | Harvester Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1879 | Fire ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1758 | Fierce Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Houston (Harris County Texas)
16 Species | Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855 | New York Carpenter Ant | | Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | | Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912 | Silvery Field Ant | | Formica biophilica Trager, 2007 | | | Formica integra Nylander, 1856 | Oblique jackknife clam | | Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850 | Alien field ant | | Leptothorax (Leptothorax) muscorum Nylander, 1846 | Horseshoe crabs | | Pachycondyla harpax Fabricius, 1804 | Ant | | Paratrechina pubens Forel, 1893 | Ant | | Pheidole obscurithorax Naves, 1985 | Obscure big-headed ant | | Pogonomyrmex barbatus Smith, 1858 | Agricultural ant | | Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804 | Fire Ant | | Solenopsis (Solenopsis) richteri Forel, 1909 | BIFA | | Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879 | Southern fire ant | | Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | Carpenter carditid |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Houston (Harris County Texas)
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