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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Salem (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
98
300
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
98
300
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
84
268
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
226
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
12
29
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
11
28
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
9
26
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
11
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Salem (Virginia)
1 Family width 10 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Salem (Virginia)
11 Genera with 10 Species
Camponotus Mayr, 1802Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1836Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1802And Field Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1893Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1922Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1836Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Salem (Virginia)
10 Species
Camponotus (Camponotus) castaneus Latreille, 1802
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836
Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802Peony
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Nylanderia faisonensis Forel, 1922
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Salem (Virginia)
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
11
10
Genera
Species

Taxom