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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Lafayette (Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
96
231
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
96
231
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
88
206
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
68
171
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
17
37
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
15
35
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
29
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
6
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lafayette (Pleasants County)
1 Family width 5 Species
Formicidae (Latreille, 1809)Ants5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lafayette (Pleasants County)
6 Genera with 5 Species
Crematogaster Lund, 1831
Acrobat Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1893Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1758Fierce Ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lafayette (Pleasants County)
5 Species
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Lafayette (Pleasants County)
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
6
5
Genera
Species

Taxom