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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
203
801
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
203
801
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
196
784
1094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
148
696
985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
31
164
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
29
155
259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
15
115
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
17
24
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Luis Obispo County
1 Family width 24 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants24SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Luis Obispo County
17 Genera with 24 Species
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1886Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1870Black carpenter ant4SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1870Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1881Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Liometopum Mayr, 1895Velvety Tree Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1893Honeypot Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1846Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1870Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1899Amazon ants1SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1879Fire ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Luis Obispo County
24 Species
Aphaenogaster andrei Mayr, 1886
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) clarithorax Creighton, 1950Lunate crassinella
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) mina Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) coarctata Mayr, 1870
Formica (Formica) rufa Linnaeus, 1761Davidson's bush-mallow
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Liometopum luctuosum Wheeler, W.M., 1905Pine tree ant
Liometopum occidentale Emery, 1895Beaver-tail fairy shrimp
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Myrmecocystus testaceus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Paratrechina vividula (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846
Pogonomyrmex subdentatus Mayr, 1870
Polyergus mexicanus Forel, 1899Western Amazon ant
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Pseudomyrmex pallidus Smith, F., 1855
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in San Luis Obispo County
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
17
24
Genera
Species

Taxom