Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Island (Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 67
117
96 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 67
117
96 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 67
117
96 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 59
101
82 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 11
22
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 11
22
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 4
13
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
10
14 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Island (Pointe Coupee Parish)
1 Family width 14 Species
Genera for Island (Pointe Coupee Parish)
10 Genera with 14 Species | Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1879 | Cone ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forelius Emery, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoponera Santschi, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nylanderia Emery, 1922 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1985 | Big-headed Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomyrmex Lund, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1804 | Fire ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1892 | Fierce Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Island (Pointe Coupee Parish)
14 Species | Dorymyrmex flavus McCook, 1879 | | | Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863 | High noon ant | | Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887 | Carolina marshclam | | Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859 | Pantropical mini-ponerine ant | | Nylanderia faisonensis Forel, 1922 | | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Pheidole dentata Mayr, 1886 | Cande diplodon | | Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851 | | Pheidole obscurithorax Naves, 1985 | Obscure big-headed ant | | Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804 | Elongate twig ant | | Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804 | Fire Ant | | Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793 | Ghost ant | | Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846 | Bicoloured Pennant Ant | | Tetramorium steinheili Forel, 1892 | |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Island (Pointe Coupee Parish)
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