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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Joshua Tree National Park (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
50
139
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
50
139
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
49
137
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
102
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
9
26
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
9
26
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
8
25
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
12
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Joshua Tree National Park
1 Family width 17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants17SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Joshua Tree National Park
12 Genera with 17 Species
Camponotus Mayr, 1879Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1919Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1866Cone ants2SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Liometopum Mayr, 1895Velvety Tree Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1908Honeypot Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1872Legionary Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1905Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1906Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1879Fire ants2SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1911Acorn Ants2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Joshua Tree National Park
17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maccooki Forel, 1879
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) depilis Wheeler, W.M., 1919
Dorymyrmex bicolor Wheeler, W.M., 1906Bi-colored Pyramid Ant
Dorymyrmex insanus Buckley, 1866Pyramid ant
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Liometopum occidentale Emery, 1895Beaver-tail fairy shrimp
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Myrmecocystus ewarti Snelling, R.R., 1971
Myrmecocystus flaviceps Wheeler, W.M., 1912
Myrmecocystus mimicus Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Neivamyrmex minor Cresson, 1872
Nylanderia melanderi arenivaga Wheeler, 1905
Pheidole desertorum Wheeler, 1906
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant
Temnothorax morongo Snelling, Bo..., 2014
Temnothorax silvestrii Santschi, 1911

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Joshua Tree National Park
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
12
17
Genera
Species

Taxom