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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Mendocino County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
312
1545
2021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
310
1541
2019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
293
1487
1920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
215
1269
1659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
40
221
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
35
205
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
114
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
24
44
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mendocino County
1 Family width 44 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants44SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mendocino County
24 Genera with 44 Species
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Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1895Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1870Black carpenter ant5SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1870Acrobat Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1879Cone ants1SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1973And Field Ants12SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1881Citronella ants4SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Liometopum Mayr, 1895Velvety Tree Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1840Legionary Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1870Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1866Amazon ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalothrix Mayr, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1804Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18362SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mendocino County
44 Species
Aphaenogaster occidentalis Emery, 1895
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless 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 (Tanaemyrmex) semitestaceus Snelling, R.R., 1970
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) coarctata Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870
Dorymyrmex flavus McCook, 1879
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica altipetens Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica aserva Forel, 1901Round combshell
Formica dakotensis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica lepida Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica longipilosa Francoeur, 1973
Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886Thatching ant
Formica pacifica Francoeur, 1973
Formica subpolita Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Formica transmontanis Francoeur, 1973
Lasius (Chthonolasius) atopus Cole, 1958Bent-nose macoma
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) muscorum Nylander, 1846Horseshoe crabs
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Liometopum occidentale Emery, 1895Beaver-tail fairy shrimp
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840
Octostruma gymnosoma Longino, 2013
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole californica Mayr, 1870Turgid blossom
Polyergus texana Buckley, 1866
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Rhopalothrix therion Longino & Bo..., 2013
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Stenamma sequoiarum Wheeler, W.M., 1917Sickle jackknife
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Mendocino County
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
24
44
Genera
Species

Taxom