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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
175
577
702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
175
577
702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
164
541
636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
119
444
523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
21
72
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
21
72
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
58
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
27
48
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pointe Coupee Parish
1 Family width 48 Species and 2 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants48SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pointe Coupee Parish
27 Genera with 48 Species
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Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1932Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1866Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1870Acrobat Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1879Cone ants2SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1802And Field Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Myrmosericus Forel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1922Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1985Big-headed Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1902Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants6SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1887Miniature Trap-jaw Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1892Fierce Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pointe Coupee Parish
48 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aphaenogaster miamiana Wheeler, 1932
Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, 1868Dark rover ant
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) decipiens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) discolor Buckley, 1866
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) ashmeadi Mayr, 1886Acrobat ant
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) pilosa Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) minutissima Mayr, 1870Lunate crassinella
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Dorymyrmex bureni Trager, 1988
Dorymyrmex flavus McCook, 1879
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802Peony
Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887Carolina marshclam
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Myrmosericus rufoglaucus paria Emery, 1889
Nylanderia faisonensis Forel, 1922
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole dentata Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole moerens Wheeler, 1908Big-headed ant
Pheidole obscurithorax Naves, 1985Obscure big-headed ant
Pogonomyrmex comanche Wheeler, 1902
Polyrhachis paromalus paromalus Smith, 1863
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Pseudomyrmex ejectus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Pseudomyrmex pallidus Smith, F., 1855
Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant
Solenopsis abdita Thompson, 1989
Solenopsis indet
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863
Strumigenys ornata Mayr, 1887
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium steinheili Forel, 1892
Trachymyrmex turrifex Wheeler, 1903Lamellar venus

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Pointe Coupee Parish
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
27
48
Genera
Species

Taxom