Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Palo Alto (Santa Clara County, California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 109
294
364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 109
294
364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 103
278
330 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 75
220
259 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 17
49
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 16
45
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 8
28
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
12
14 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Palo Alto (Santa Clara County)
1 Family width 14 Species
Genera for Palo Alto (Santa Clara County)
12 Genera with 14 Species | Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1895 | Collared Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1773 | Black carpenter ant | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1919 | Acrobat Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Formica Linnaeus, 1906 | And Field Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Linepithema Mayr, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmica Latreille, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1894 | Legionary Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1870 | Big-headed Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1870 | Harvester Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prenolepis Mayr, 1836 | False Honey Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnothorax Mayr, 1895 | Acorn Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1758 | Fierce Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Palo Alto (Santa Clara County)
14 Species | Aphaenogaster andrei Mayr, 1886 | | | Aphaenogaster occidentalis Emery, 1895 | | | Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773) | ⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773 | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) coarctata Mayr, 1870 | | | Crematogaster mormonum Wheeler, 1919 | | | Formica moki Wheeler, W.M., 1906 | | | Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868 | Argentine ant | | Myrmica (Myrmica) punctiventris Roger, 1863 | | | Neivamyrmex opacithorax Emery, 1894 | | | Pheidole californica Mayr, 1870 | Turgid blossom | | Pogonomyrmex subdentatus Mayr, 1870 | | | Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836 | False Honey Ant | | Temnothorax andrei Emery, 1895 | | | Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Palo Alto (Santa Clara County)
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