Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region New Castle County (Delaware, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 198
1081
1625 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 198
1081
1625 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 187
1043
1553 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 132
923
1426 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 28
92
134 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 24
82
124 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 12
59
107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
24
45 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for New Castle County
1 Family width 45 Species
Genera for New Castle County
24 Genera with 45 Species #ABCFLMNPST
| Acanthomyops Mayr, 1866 | Citronella ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyopone Erichson, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anergates Forel, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1947 | Collared Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893 | Rover ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1995 | Black carpenter ant | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1836 | Acrobat Ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Formica Linnaeus, 1802 | And Field Ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lasius Fabricius, 1758 | Citronella ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecina Curtis, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmica Latreille, 1881 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nylanderia Emery, 1922 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1901 | Big-headed Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyergus Latreille, 1870 | Amazon ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ponera Latreille, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prenolepis Mayr, 1836 | False Honey Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1879 | Fire ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | Stenamma Westwood, 1839 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnothorax Mayr, 1866 | Acorn Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1758 | Fierce Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trachymyrmex Forel, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for New Castle County
45 Species | Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866 | Larger yellow ant | | Amblyopone pallipes Haldeman, 1844 | | | Anergates atratulus (Schenck, 1852) | ⇒ Tetramorium atratulum Schenck, 1852 | | Aphaenogaster fulva Roger, 1863 | | | Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947) | ⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908 | | Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893 | Hairless Rover Ant | | Camponotus (Camponotus) americanus Mayr, 1862 | American Carpenter Ant | | Camponotus (Camponotus) castaneus Latreille, 1802 | | | Camponotus (Camponotus) chromaiodes Bolton, 1995 | Ferruginous carpenter ant | | Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black carpenter ant | | Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773) | ⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773 | | Camponotus (Myrmentoma) caryae Fitch, 1855 | Humpbacked peaclam | | Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893 | Smaller carpenter ant | | Camponotus (Myrmentoma) snellingi Bolton, 1995 | Lens lucine | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) atkinsoni Wheeler, W.M., 1919 | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) cerasi Fitch, 1855 | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870 | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836 | | | Formica (Formica) rufa Linnaeus, 1761 | Davidson's bush-mallow | | Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | | Formica biophilica Trager, 2007 | | | Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802 | Peony | | Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862 | Common Citronella Ant | | Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846 | Yellow ant | | Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850 | Alien field ant | | Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Garden Ant | | Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867) | ⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914 | | Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758 | Egyptian red ant | | Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Myrmica americana Weber, 1939 | | | Myrmica incompleta Provancher, 1881 | Incomplete Ant | | Nylanderia faisonensis Forel, 1922 | | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Pheidole bicarinata Mayr, 1870 | Atlantic diplodon | | Pheidole tysoni Forel, 1901 | Round combshell | | Polyergus lucidus Mayr, 1870 | Shining Amazon ant | | Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866 | Pennsylvania Ponera | | Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836 | False Honey Ant | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836) | ⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895 | | Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879 | Southern fire ant | | Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836 | Coconut ant | | Temnothorax curvispinosus Mayr, 1866 | | | Tetramorium atratulum Schenck, 1852 | | | Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | | Trachymyrmex septentrionalis McCook, 1881 | Northern Fungus Farming Ant |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in New Castle County
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