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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Melbourne (Brevard County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
64
115
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
64
115
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
111
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
50
91
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
14
27
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
14
27
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
6
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
12
14
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melbourne (Brevard County)
1 Family width 14 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melbourne (Brevard County)
12 Genera with 14 Species
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1895Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Colobopsis Mayr, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1886Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1988Cone ants1SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Ochetellus Shattuck, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1839
Big-headed Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 17931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melbourne (Brevard County)
14 Species
Brachymyrmex obscurior Forel, 1893Obscure rover ant
Camponotus (Colobopsis) impressus (Roger, 1863)⇒ Colobopsis impressa Roger, 1863
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) tortuganus Emery, 1895Ant
Colobopsis impressa Roger, 1863
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) ashmeadi Mayr, 1886Acrobat ant
Dorymyrmex bureni Trager, 1988
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Ochetellus glaber Mayr, 1862Ant
Pseudomyrmex ejectus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Melbourne (Brevard County)
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
12
14
Genera
Species

Taxom