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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Mesa County (Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
204
931
1388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
203
930
1387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
191
896
1329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
130
731
1099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
27
161
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
23
148
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
133
290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
24
48
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mesa County
1 Family width 48 Species and 1 Subspecies
Formicidae (Latreille, 1809)Ants48SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mesa County
24 Genera with 48 Species
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Acanthomyops Mayr, 1863Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1895Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1870Black carpenter ant3SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1863Cone ants3SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1940And Field Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1881Citronella ants5SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1838Honeypot Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1840Legionary Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1905Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1861Trap-jaw ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1863Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1895Harvester Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1879Fire ants3SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860
Miniature Trap-jaw Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1895Acorn Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1758Fierce Ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mesa County
48 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866Larger yellow ant
Acanthomyops latipes Walsh, 1863
Aphaenogaster occidentalis Emery, 1895
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) sansabeanus Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Dorymyrmex bicolor Wheeler, W.M., 1906Bi-colored Pyramid Ant
Dorymyrmex insanus Buckley, 1866Pyramid ant
Dorymyrmex pyramicus Roger, 1863Southern acornshell
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica ciliata Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neoclara Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802Peony
Formica perpilosa Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica planipilis Creighton, 1940
Formica ravida Creighton, 1940
Hypoponera faex Bolton & Fisher, 2011
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Myrmecocystus mendax Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Myrmecocystus mexicanus Wesmael, 1838Arizona desert-thorn
Myrmica rugiventris Smith, 1943Santa Barbara cyclocardia
Myrmica striolagaster Cole, 1953Ubiquitous peaclam
Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840
Nylanderia melanderi arenivaga Wheeler, 1905
Odontomachus clarus Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pheidole pilifera Roger, 1863Hairy Big-Headed Ant
Pogonomyrmex barbatus Smith, 1858Agricultural ant
Pogonomyrmex californicus Buckley, 1867California harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865Western harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex rugosus Emery, 1895Rough harvester ant
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) salina Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant
Stenamma schmitti Wheeler, 1903
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Temnothorax neomexicanus Wheeler, 1903
Temnothorax rugatulus Emery, 1895
Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Mesa County
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
24
48
Genera
Species

Taxom