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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Iowa City (Johnson County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
184
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
63
184
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
55
166
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
51
158
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
11
18
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
9
16
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
6
13
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iowa City
1 Family width 5 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iowa City
3 Genera with 5 Species
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1846Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iowa City
5 Species
Formica montana (Wheeler, W.M., 1910)⇒ Formica lugubris Zetterstedt, 1838
Formica rubicunda Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella Ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Iowa City
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom