Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Mercer County (West Virginia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 174
685
918 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 174
685
918 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 159
640
848 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 125
563
751 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 28
97
149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 19
79
134 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 12
65
128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
12
15 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Mercer County (West Virginia)
1 Family width 15 Species
Genera for Mercer County (West Virginia)
12 Genera with 15 Species | Amblyopone Erichson, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1947 | Collared Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1773 | Black carpenter ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | Crematogaster Lund, 1831 | Acrobat Ants | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Formica Linnaeus, 1836 | And Field Ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lasius Fabricius, 1850 | Citronella ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmica Latreille, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ponera Latreille, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Stenamma Westwood, 1839 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnothorax Mayr, 1866 | Acorn Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trachymyrmex Forel, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mercer County (West Virginia)
15 Species | Amblyopone pallipes Haldeman, 1844 | | | Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947) | ⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908 | | Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773) | ⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773 | | Formica exsectoides Forel, 1886 | Allegheny mound ant | | Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903 | New World Black Ant | | Formica obscuriventris Mayr, 1870 | Northern Red Wood Ant | | Formica rubicunda Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Formica subsericea Say, 1836 | Danglepod | | Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850 | Alien field ant | | Myrmica americana Weber, 1939 | | | Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866 | Pennsylvania Ponera | | Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836 | Coconut ant | | Temnothorax ambiguus Emery, 1895 | Doubtful Acorn Ant | | Temnothorax curvispinosus Mayr, 1866 | | | Trachymyrmex septentrionalis McCook, 1881 | Northern Fungus Farming Ant |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Mercer County (West Virginia)
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