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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region San Benito County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
112
337
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
112
337
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
104
327
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
82
290
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
18
71
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
17
70
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
11
64
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
15
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Benito County
1 Family width 18 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants18SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Benito County
15 Genera with 18 Species
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1886Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1970Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1870Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1906Cone ants1SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1955Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Liometopum Mayr, 1895Velvety Tree Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1893Honeypot Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1872Legionary Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1895Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1879Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860
Miniature Trap-jaw Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Benito County
18 Species
Aphaenogaster andrei Mayr, 1886
Camponotus (Camponotus) quercicola Smith, M.R., 1954Frilled papercockle
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) semitestaceus Snelling, R.R., 1970
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870
Dorymyrmex bicolor Wheeler, W.M., 1906Bi-colored Pyramid Ant
Formica aerata Francoeur, 1973Grey field ant
Formica aserva Forel, 1901Round combshell
Formica francoeuri Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Formica neoclara Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Lasius (Lasius) crypticus Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Liometopum occidentale Emery, 1895Beaver-tail fairy shrimp
Myrmecocystus testaceus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Neivamyrmex minor Cresson, 1872
Pogonomyrmex subnitidus Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in San Benito County
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
15
18
Genera
Species

Taxom