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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Maricopa County (Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
287
1702
2815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
287
1702
2815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
272
1658
2742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
186
1408
2405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
36
280
682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
33
273
677
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
209
610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
43
105
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maricopa County
1 Family width 105 Species and 4 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants105SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maricopa County
43 Genera with 105 Species
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Acanthomyops Mayr, 1917Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1893Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1886Collared Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1870Black carpenter ant9SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1919Acrobat Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Dolopomyrmex Cover & Deyrup, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1863Cone ants2SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1913And Field Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1846Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Liometopum Mayr, 1895Velvety Tree Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19435SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1975Honeypot Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1840Legionary Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Novomessor Emery, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1905Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1758Trap-jaw ants2SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1846Crazy ants3SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1908Big-headed Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1895Harvester Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1893Amazon ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1861
False Honey Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 0Fire ants4SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1895Acorn Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1896Fierce Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Veromessor Forel, 1886Smooth Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maricopa County
105 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acanthomyops arizonicus Wheeler, 1917
Acromyrmex (Moellerius) versicolor Pergande, 1893White strigilla
Amblyopone pallipes Haldeman, 1844
Aphaenogaster (Ischnomyrmex) cockerelli André, 1893
Aphaenogaster albisetosa Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, 1868Dark rover ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) americanus Mayr, 1862American Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Camponotus) schaefferi Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) sayi Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) festinatus Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) fragilis (Pergande, 1893)⇒ Camponotus festinata Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) fumidus Roger, 1863Dirty mysella
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Cardiocondyla mauritanica Forel, 1890Moorish Sneaking Ant
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) depilis Wheeler, W.M., 1919
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) arizonensis (Wheeler, 1908)⇒ Crematogaster torosa Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster borneensis harpyia Forel, 1911
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) minutissima Mayr, 1870Lunate crassinella
Crematogaster hespera Buren, 1968
Crematogaster mormonum Wheeler, 1919
Cyphomyrmex flavidus Pergande, 1896
Dolopomyrmex pilatus Cover & Deyrup, 2007
Dorymyrmex bicolor Wheeler, W.M., 1906Bi-colored Pyramid Ant
Dorymyrmex pyramicus Roger, 1863Southern acornshell
Forelius mccooki McCook, 1879
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798Blood-Red Ant
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica canadensis Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Formica gnava Buckley, 1866
Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica perpilosa Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Hypoponera inexorata Wheeler, W.M., 1903
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) muscorum Nylander, 1846Horseshoe crabs
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Liometopum luctuosum Wheeler, W.M., 1905Pine tree ant
Liometopum occidentale Emery, 1895Beaver-tail fairy shrimp
Messor pergandei (Mayr, 1886)⇒ Veromessor pergandei Mayr, 1886
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Monomorium viride Brown, 1943
Myrmecocystus depilis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Myrmecocystus kennedyi Snelling, R.R., 1969
Myrmecocystus melliger Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Myrmecocystus mimicus Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Myrmecocystus romainei Snelling, 1975
Myrmica brevispinosa Wheeler, 1917Sickle jackknife
Myrmica latifrons Stärcke, 1927Corded pitar
Myrmica wheeleri Weber, 1939
Neivamyrmex microps Borgmeier, 1955
Neivamyrmex minor Cresson, 1872
Neivamyrmex opacithorax Emery, 1894
Neivamyrmex rugulosus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840
Novomessor albisetosa (Mayr, 1886)⇒ Novomessor albisetosus Mayr, 1886
Nylanderia melanderi arenivaga Wheeler, 1905
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Odontomachus clarus Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Odontomachus haematodus Linnaeus, 1758Two-spined trapjaw ant
Paratrechina austroccidua Trager, 1984
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina vividula (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846
Pheidole californica Mayr, 1870Turgid blossom
Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Pheidole desertorum Wheeler, 1906
Pheidole diversipilosa Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole flavens (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole hyatti Emery, 1895Many-line lucine
Pheidole jelskii Mayr, 1884
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole militicida Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Pheidole sciophila Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole xerophila (Wheeler, 1908)⇒ Pheidole gilvescens Creighton & ..., 1955
Pogonomyrmex barbatus Smith, 1858Agricultural ant
Pogonomyrmex brevispinosus Cole, 1968
Pogonomyrmex californicus Buckley, 1867California harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex desertorum Wheeler, 1902Large Seed Harvesting Ant
Pogonomyrmex maricopa Wheeler, 1914Maricopa harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865Western harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex pima Wheeler, 1909
Pogonomyrmex rugosus Emery, 1895Rough harvester ant
Polyergus breviceps Emery, 1893Broad-headed Amazon ant
Polyrhachis rastellata fulakora Mann, 1919
Polyrhachis paromalus paromalus Smith, 1863
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Pseudomyrmex apache Creighton, 1953
Pseudomyrmex pallidus Smith, F., 1855
Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) salina Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant
Solenopsis indet
Stenamma chiricahua Snelling, R.R., 1973
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Temnothorax rugatulus Emery, 1895
Tetramorium hispidum Wheeler, W.M., 1915
Tetramorium spinosum Pergande, 1896
Veromessor pergandei Mayr, 1886Black harvester ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Maricopa County
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
43
105
Genera
Species

Taxom