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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Plaquemines Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
139
457
507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
455
505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
131
437
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
94
371
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
18
64
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
17
63
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
9
50
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
16
20
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Plaquemines Parish
1 Family width 20 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants20SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Plaquemines Parish
16 Genera with 20 Species
Camponotus Mayr, 1856Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1836Acrobat Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1840Legionary Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1870Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants3SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1758Fierce Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Plaquemines Parish
20 Species
Camponotus (Camponotus) castaneus Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) fallax Nylander, 1856
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836
Dolichoderus mariae Forel, 1885Sister diplodon
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole bilimeki (Mayr, 1870)⇒ Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant
Solenopsis indet
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis McCook, 1881Northern Fungus Farming Ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Plaquemines Parish
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
16
20
Genera
Species

Taxom