Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Melbourne Beach (Brevard County, Florida, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 9
26
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 9
26
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 8
24
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 2
18
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 1
17
23 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 1
17
23 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 1
17
23 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
17
23 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Melbourne Beach
1 Family width 23 Species
Genera for Melbourne Beach
17 Genera with 23 Species | Camponotus Mayr, 1863 | Black carpenter ant | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cephalotes Latreille, 1876 | Turtle ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1886 | Acrobat Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forelius Emery, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontomachus Latreille, 1894 | Trap-jaw ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1908 | Big-headed Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1802 | Harvester Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomyrmex Lund, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramica Roger, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhytidoponera Mayr, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1982 | Fire ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Strumigenys Smith, 1863 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trachymyrmex Forel, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wasmannia Forel, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Melbourne Beach
23 Species | Camponotus (Myrmentoma) decipiens Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Camponotus (Myrmothrix) floridanus Buckley, 1866 | Florida carpenter ant | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) inaequalis Roger, 1863 | Ant | | Cephalotes varians Smith, 1876 | Purplish tagelus | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) ashmeadi Mayr, 1886 | Acrobat ant | | Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862 | Ant | | Eurhopalothrix floridana (Brown & Kempf, 1960) | ⇒ Basiceros floridanum Brown & Kempf, 1960 | | Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863 | High noon ant | | Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913 | | | Odontomachus brunneus Patton, 1894 | | | Pheidole moerens Wheeler, 1908 | Big-headed ant | | Pogonomyrmex badius Latreille, 1802 | Florida harvester ant | | Pseudomyrmex ejectus Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Pyramica eggersi Emery, 1890 | Ant | | Rhytidoponera punctata Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) picta Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) tennesseensis Smith, M.R., 1951 | Graytwig | | Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804 | Fire Ant | | Solenopsis abdita Thompson, 1989 | | | Solenopsis nickersoni Thompson, 1982 | Cherry jewelbox | | Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863 | | | Trachymyrmex septentrionalis McCook, 1881 | Northern Fungus Farming Ant | | Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863 | Electric ant |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Melbourne Beach
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