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Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Red Rock Canyon (Waterton Lakes National Park, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
219
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
219
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
76
212
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
64
193
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
19
49
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
19
49
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
13
41
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
10
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Red Rock Canyon
1 Family width 18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant18SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Red Rock Canyon
10 Genera with 18 Species
Acanthomyops Mayr, 1863Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1866Cone ants2SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1913And Field Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1893Honeypot Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1905Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1906Big-headed Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1895Harvester Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1879Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Red Rock Canyon
18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthomyops latipes Walsh, 1863
Dorymyrmex insanus Buckley, 1866Pyramid ant
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica ciliata Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Formica comata Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Formica microgyna Wheeler, W.M., 1903
Formica mucescens Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Messor pergandei (Mayr, 1886)⇒ Veromessor pergandei Mayr, 1886
Myrmecocystus kathjuli Snelling, R.R., 1976Alternate tellin
Myrmecocystus mexicanus Wesmael, 1838Arizona desert-thorn
Myrmecocystus semirufus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Nylanderia melanderi arenivaga Wheeler, 1905
Pheidole barbata Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole desertorum Wheeler, 1906
Pogonomyrmex californicus Buckley, 1867California harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex rugosus Emery, 1895Rough harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex subnitidus Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Red Rock Canyon
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
10
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom