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Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Montana (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
3303
7464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
3299
7460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
398
3235
7325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
283
2670
6146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
53
362
754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
45
321
704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
160
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
43
143
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Montana
1 Family width 143 Species and 6 Subspecies
Formicidae (Latreille, 1809)Ant143SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Montana
43 Genera with 143 Species
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Acanthomyops Mayr, 1909Citronella ants5SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1895Collared Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotites Dlussky, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1916Black carpenter ant9SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1853Acrobat Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1866Cone ants1SpeciesTaxom
Emplastus Donisthorpe, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Eoformica Cockerell, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1917And Field Ants42SpeciesTaxom
Formicoxenus Mayr, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Incertogaster Boudinot, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Ktunaxia LaPolla & Gr..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 2015Citronella ants15SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Liometopum Mayr, 1798Velvety Tree Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Manica Jurine, 20232SpeciesTaxom
Mesoponera Emery, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 191315SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosericus Forel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1872Legionary Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1858Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1863Big-headed Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1934Harvester Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1899Amazon ants2SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Ponerites Dlussky, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Proformica Ruzsky, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Proiridomyrmex Dlussky & Ra..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Protazteca Carpenter, 20152SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1836Fire ants2SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsites Dlussky & Ra..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1876Miniature Trap-jaw Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1895Acorn Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1758Fierce Ants4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Montana
143 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acanthomyops coloradensis Wheeler, 1917
Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866Larger yellow ant
Acanthomyops latipes Walsh, 1863
Acanthomyops murphyi Forel, 1901
Acanthomyops occidentalis Wheeler, 1909
Aphaenogaster occidentalis Emery, 1895
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) modoc Wheeler, W.M., 1910Carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855New York Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Colobopsis) hunteri Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) discolor Buckley, 1866
Camponotus maculatus hesperinus Emery, 1893
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) cerasi Fitch, 1855
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) coarctata Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836
Crematogaster stadelmanni dolichocephala Santschi, 1911
Crematogaster aurora LaPolla & Gr..., 2015
Crematogaster schmidti Mayr, 1853
Dolichoderus dlusskyi LaPolla & Gr..., 2015
Dolichoderus lugens Emery, 1894
Dorymyrmex insanus Buckley, 1866Pyramid ant
Emplastus hypolithus T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Eoformica brevipetiola LaPolla & Gr..., 2015
Eoformica latimedia LaPolla & Gr..., 2015
Eoformica pinguis S. H. Scudder, 1877
Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798Blood-Red Ant
Formica (Serviformica) cinerea Mayr, 1853
Formica (Serviformica) cunicularia Latreille, 1798
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica (Serviformica) rufibarbis Fabricius, 1793Red barbed ant
Formica accreta Francoeur, 1973
Formica adamsi Wheeler, W.M., 1909Sickle jackknife
Formica altipetens Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica annosa LaPolla & Gr..., 2015
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica aserva Forel, 1901Round combshell
Formica comata Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Formica curiosa Creighton, 1935Concentric ervilia
Formica dakotensis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica fossaceps Buren, 1942
Formica hewitti Wheeler, W.M., 1917Sickle jackknife
Formica laeviceps Creighton, 1940
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica lepida Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica limata Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica microgyna Wheeler, W.M., 1903
Formica montana (Wheeler, W.M., 1910)⇒ Formica lugubris Zetterstedt, 1838
Formica neoclara Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886Thatching ant
Formica obscuriventris Mayr, 1870Northern Red Wood Ant
Formica obtusopilosa Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica occulta Francoeur, 1973
Formica oreas Wheeler, W.M., 1903Orcutt nakedclam
Formica pergandei Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica planipilis Creighton, 1940
Formica podzolica Francoeur, 1973
Formica puberula Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica ravida Creighton, 1940
Formica spatulata Buren, 1944Atlantic jackknife
Formica subaenescens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica subpolita Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Formica subsericea Say, 1836Danglepod
Formica transmontanis Francoeur, 1973
Formica ulkei Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica whymperi (Wheeler, 1917)⇒ Formica adamsi Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Formicoxenus hirticornis Emery, 1895
Incertogaster aurora LaPolla & Gr..., 2015
Ktunaxia jucunda LaPolla & Gr..., 2015
Lasius (Cautolasius) fallax Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) humilis Wheeler, W.M., 1917Sickle jackknife
Lasius (Chthonolasius) subumbratus Viereck, 1903
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) brunneus Latreille, 1798Brown Ant
Lasius (Lasius) crypticus Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Lasius (Lasius) neglectus Van Loon, Bo..., 1990Invasive garden ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Lasius (Lasius) paralienus Seifert, 1992
Lasius (Lasius) turcicus Santschi, 1921
Lasius glom LaPolla & Gr..., 2015
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) canadensis (Provancher, 1887)⇒ Leptothorax muscorum Nylander, 1846
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) muscorum Nylander, 1846Horseshoe crabs
Liometopum greenwalti LaPolla, 2023
Liometopum microcephalum Panzer, 1798
Manica invidia Emery, 1895Lens lucine
Manica iviei LaPolla, 2023
Messor barbarum pseudo Mayr, 1862
Messor structor Latreille, 1798Colorful transennella
Monomorium intrudens Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Monomorium viride Brown, 1943
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Myrmica brevispinosa Wheeler, 1917Sickle jackknife
Myrmica crassirugis Francoeur, 2007
Myrmica detritinodis (Emery, 1921)⇒ Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901
Myrmica discontinua Weber, 1939
Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Myrmica incompleta Provancher, 1881Incomplete Ant
Myrmica latifrons Stärcke, 1927Corded pitar
Myrmica lobifrons (Pergande, 1900)⇒ Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846
Myrmica monticola Creighton, 1950Lunate crassinella
Myrmica nearctica Weber, 1939
Myrmica schencki Viereck, 1903
Myrmica specioides Bondroit, 1918
Myrmica tahoensis Weber, 1948
Myrmica whymperi Forel, 1913
Myrmosericus rufoglaucus paria Emery, 1889
Neivamyrmex nigrescens Cresson, 1872
Octostruma gymnosoma Longino, 2013
Pheidole pilifera Roger, 1863Hairy Big-Headed Ant
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) pygmaea Latreille, 1798Southern acornshell
Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865Western harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex rugosus Emery, 1895Rough harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex salinus Olsen, 1934Calico clam
Polyergus breviceps Emery, 1893Broad-headed Amazon ant
Polyergus mexicanus Forel, 1899Western Amazon ant
Polyrhachis laevigata Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Polyrhachis paromalus paromalus Smith, 1863
Ponerites kishenehne LaPolla & Gr..., 2015
Proiridomyrmex rotundatus LaPolla & Gr..., 2015
Protazteca eocenica LaPolla & Gr..., 2015
Pseudomyrmex saxulum LaPolla & Gr..., 2015
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) carolinensis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Solenopsites abdita LaPolla & Gr..., 2015
Stenamma diecki Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Strumigenys perplexa Smith, F., 1876Purplish tagelus
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Temnothorax longispinosus Roger, 1863Long-Spined Acorn Ant
Temnothorax nevadensis Wheeler, 1903
Temnothorax nitens Emery, 1895
Temnothorax rugatulus Emery, 1895
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium ferox Ruzsky, 1903Humpbacked peaclam
Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Montana
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
43
143
Genera
Species
 
Taxom