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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Mellette County (South Dakota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
123
454
617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
123
454
617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
111
426
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
83
343
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
21
65
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
18
58
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
46
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
8
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mellette County
1 Family width 18 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants18SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mellette County
8 Genera with 18 Species
Camponotus Mayr, 1758Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants10SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1881Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1865Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1855
Fierce Ants0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mellette County
18 Species
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica aserva Forel, 1901Round combshell
Formica neoclara Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886Thatching ant
Formica podzolica Francoeur, 1973
Formica ravida Creighton, 1940
Formica ulkei Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Myrmica brevispinosa Wheeler, 1917Sickle jackknife
Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865Western harvester ant
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Mellette County
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
8
18
Genera
Species

Taxom