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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Lafayette Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
151
555
665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
151
555
665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
141
523
611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
101
438
508
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
20
66
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
17
62
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
10
49
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
19
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lafayette Parish
1 Family width 17 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants17SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lafayette Parish
19 Genera with 17 Species
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1947Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1802Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1836Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1988Cone ants1SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 2007And Field Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1858Legionary Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1839
Big-headed Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1887Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lafayette Parish
17 Species
Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947)⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908
Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, 1868Dark rover ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) castaneus Latreille, 1802
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836
Dorymyrmex bureni Trager, 1988
Formica biophilica Trager, 2007
Leptothorax (Dichthorax) pergandei (Emery, 1895)⇒ Temnothorax pergandei Emery, 1895
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Neivamyrmex pilosus Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Pseudomyrmex pallidus Smith, F., 1855
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Strumigenys ornata Mayr, 1887
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis McCook, 1881Northern Fungus Farming Ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Lafayette Parish
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
19
17
Genera
Species

Taxom