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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Pima County (Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
284
1969
3404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
283
1968
3403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
275
1938
3351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
195
1633
2879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
37
271
676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
35
265
671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
203
625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
47
171
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pima County
1 Family width 171 Species and 2 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants171SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pima County
47 Genera with 171 Species
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Acanthomyops Mayr, 1917Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Acanthostichus Mayr, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1893Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1915Collared Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1858Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868Rover ants2SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1925Black carpenter ant16SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1916Turtle ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1902Ant-raiding ant1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1968Acrobat Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1952Cone ants5SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1940And Field Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1955Citronella ants3SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Liometopum Mayr, 1895Velvety Tree Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19873SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1912Honeypot Ants10SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1972Legionary Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Novomessor Emery, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1905Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1915Trap-jaw ants2SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1846Crazy ants3SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1908Big-headed Ants25SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1914Harvester Ants13SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1899Amazon ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants8SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 2000Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1911Acorn Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1896Fierce Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Veromessor Forel, 1886Smooth Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pima County
171 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acanthomyops arizonicus Wheeler, 1917
Acanthostichus arizonensis Mackay, 1996
Acanthostichus punctiscapus Mackay, 1996
Acromyrmex (Moellerius) versicolor Pergande, 1893White strigilla
Amblyopone pallipes Haldeman, 1844
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) boulderensis Smith, M.R., 1941Canyon silktassel
Aphaenogaster (Ischnomyrmex) cockerelli André, 1893
Aphaenogaster albisetosa Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Aphaenogaster occidentalis Emery, 1895
Aphaenogaster texana Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Atta (Archeatta) mexicana Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, 1868Dark rover ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) modoc Wheeler, W.M., 1910Carpenter ant
Camponotus (Colobopsis) papago Creighton, 1953
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) sayi Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) mina Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) trepidulus Creighton, 1965
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) festinatus Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) fragilis (Pergande, 1893)⇒ Camponotus festinata Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) fumidus Roger, 1863Dirty mysella
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ocreatus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) sansabeanus Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) semitestaceus Snelling, R.R., 1970
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vafer Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Camponotus acutirostris Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Camponotus pudorosus Emery, 1925
Cardiocondyla mauritanica Forel, 1890Moorish Sneaking Ant
Cephalotes rohweri Wheeler, 1916Yoldia macoma
Cerapachys (Parasyscia) augustae Wheeler, W.M., 1902
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) coarctata Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) dentinodis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) depilis Wheeler, W.M., 1919
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) emeryana Creighton, 1950Lunate crassinella
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) vermiculata Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) arizonensis (Wheeler, 1908)⇒ Crematogaster torosa Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) torosa Mayr, 1870Simple cleftclam
Crematogaster browni Buren, 1968
Crematogaster mutans Buren, 1968
Crematogaster nocturna Buren, 1968
Cyphomyrmex flavidus Pergande, 1896
Dorymyrmex bicolor Wheeler, W.M., 1906Bi-colored Pyramid Ant
Dorymyrmex flavus McCook, 1879
Dorymyrmex insanus Buckley, 1866Pyramid ant
Dorymyrmex pyramicus Roger, 1863Southern acornshell
Dorymyrmex wheeleri Kusnezov, 1952
Forelius foetidus Buckley, 1866
Forelius mccooki McCook, 1879
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica densiventris Viereck, 1903
Formica gnava Buckley, 1866
Formica moki Wheeler, W.M., 1906
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica occulta Francoeur, 1973
Formica pacifica Francoeur, 1973
Formica perpilosa Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica podzolica Francoeur, 1973
Formica subnitens Creighton, 1940
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Lasius sitiens Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Leptothorax (Dichthorax) pergandei (Emery, 1895)⇒ Temnothorax pergandei Emery, 1895
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) canadensis (Provancher, 1887)⇒ Leptothorax muscorum Nylander, 1846
Leptothorax (Myrafant) silvestrii (Santschi, 1911)⇒ Temnothorax silvestrii Santschi, 1911
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Liometopum luctuosum Wheeler, W.M., 1905Pine tree ant
Liometopum occidentale Emery, 1895Beaver-tail fairy shrimp
Meranoplus armatus Smith, 1862Fragile surfclam
Messor pergandei (Mayr, 1886)⇒ Veromessor pergandei Mayr, 1886
Monomorium ergatogyna Wheeler, 1904
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Myrmecocystus depilis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Myrmecocystus intonsus Snelling, R.R., 1976Alternate tellin
Myrmecocystus melliger Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Myrmecocystus mendax Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Myrmecocystus mimicus Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Myrmecocystus navajo Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Myrmecocystus placodops Forel, 1908
Myrmecocystus semirufus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Myrmecocystus testaceus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Myrmecocystus yuma Wheeler, W.M., 1912
Myrmica tahoensis Weber, 1948
Neivamyrmex harrisii Haldeman, 1852
Neivamyrmex leonardi Wheeler, 1915
Neivamyrmex mandibularis Smith, 1942
Neivamyrmex melanocephalus Emery, 1895
Neivamyrmex microps Borgmeier, 1955
Neivamyrmex nigrescens Cresson, 1872
Neivamyrmex opacithorax Emery, 1894
Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840
Neivamyrmex texanus Watkins, 1972Ovate cyclocardia
Novomessor albisetosa (Mayr, 1886)⇒ Novomessor albisetosus Mayr, 1886
Nylanderia melanderi arenivaga Wheeler, 1905
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Odontomachus clarus Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Odontomachus desertorum (Wheeler, 1915)⇒ Odontomachus clarus Roger, 1861
Paratrechina bruesii Wheeler, 1903
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina vividula (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846
Pheidole (Macropheidole) rhea Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Pheidole californica Mayr, 1870Turgid blossom
Pheidole cerebrosior Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Pheidole ceres Wheeler, 1904
Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Pheidole cordiceps Mayr, 1868
Pheidole crassicornis (Emery, 1895)⇒ Pheidole porcula Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole desertorum Wheeler, 1906
Pheidole gilvescens Creighton & ..., 1955Frilled venus
Pheidole hyatti Emery, 1895Many-line lucine
Pheidole micula Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Pheidole obtusospinosa Pergande, 1896
Pheidole pallidula Nylander, 1849Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole rugulosa Gregg, 1959
Pheidole sciophila Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole soritis (Wheeler, 1908)⇒ Pheidole sitarches Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole spadonia Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Pheidole subdentata (Mayr, 1853)⇒ Pheidole obtusospinosa Pergande, 1896
Pheidole tepicana Pergande, 1896
Pheidole titanis Wheeler, 1903
Pheidole tucsonica Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole vallicola Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Pheidole virago Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Pheidole vistana Forel, 1914
Pheidole xerophila (Wheeler, 1908)⇒ Pheidole gilvescens Creighton & ..., 1955
Pogonomyrmex apache Wheeler, 1902
Pogonomyrmex barbatus Smith, 1858Agricultural ant
Pogonomyrmex bicolor Cole, 1968Bicolored Harvester Ant
Pogonomyrmex californicus Buckley, 1867California harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex desertorum Wheeler, 1902Large Seed Harvesting Ant
Pogonomyrmex huachucanus Wheeler, 1914
Pogonomyrmex imberbiculus Wheeler, 1902
Pogonomyrmex magnacanthus Cole, 1968
Pogonomyrmex maricopa Wheeler, 1914Maricopa harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865Western harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex pima Wheeler, 1909
Pogonomyrmex rugosus Emery, 1895Rough harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex tenuispinus Forel, 1914
Polyergus mexicanus Forel, 1899Western Amazon ant
Polyrhachis rastellata fulakora Mann, 1919
Polyrhachis laevigata Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Pseudomyrmex apache Creighton, 1953
Pseudomyrmex pallidus Smith, F., 1855
Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) krockowi Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) amblychila Wheeler, W.M., 1915Many-line lucine
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) aurea Wheeler, W.M., 1906
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant
Solenopsis indet
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Stenamma chiricahua Snelling, R.R., 1973
Strumigenys lycosa Bolton, 2000
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Temnothorax andrei Emery, 1895
Temnothorax neomexicanus Wheeler, 1903
Temnothorax nitens Emery, 1895
Temnothorax politus Smith, 1939
Temnothorax rugatulus Emery, 1895
Temnothorax silvestrii Santschi, 1911
Tetramorium hispidum Wheeler, W.M., 1915
Tetramorium spinosum Pergande, 1896
Trachymyrmex desertorum Wheeler, 1911Lamellar venus
Veromessor pergandei Mayr, 1886Black harvester ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Pima County
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
47
171
Genera
Species

Taxom