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Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Scotland (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
475
4240
10514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
473
4237
10511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
452
4171
10374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
3651
9467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
48
521
1231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
38
445
977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
185
523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
53
126
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Scotland
1 Family width 126 Species and 2 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant126SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Scotland
53 Genera with 126 Species
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Acropyga Roger, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1858Collared Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Brachyponera Emery, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1922Black carpenter ant11SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1876Acrobat Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Dorylus Fabricius, 1817driver ant1SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1988Cone ants3SpeciesTaxom
Eurhopalothrix Brown & Kempf, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1836And Field Ants12SpeciesTaxom
Formicoxenus Mayr, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Froggattella Forel, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1902Rainbow ants7SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1991Citronella ants8SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18463SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Mesoponera Emery, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19434SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecia Fabricius, 1865Bull ants3SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 18467SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1894Legionary Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Notoncus Emery, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1922Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19893SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1858Trap-jaw ants3SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Papyrius Shattuck, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1901Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1955Big-headed Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1802Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1853False Honey Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Rhytidoponera Mayr, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1982Fire ants4SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1890Miniature Trap-jaw Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1863Acorn Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1902Fierce Ants5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scotland
126 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acropyga (Rhizomyrma) lauta Mann, 1919
Amblyopone ferruginea Smith, 1858
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Aphaenogaster ashmeadi Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Aphaenogaster longiceps Smith, 1858Elegant dwarf cockle
Brachyponera lutea Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Myrmespera) cuneiscapus Forel, 1910
Camponotus (Myrmopiromis) fulvopilosus De Geer, 1778South African Golden Desert Ant
Camponotus (Myrmosaulus) suffusus Smith, F., 1858Golden flumed sugar ant
Camponotus foraminosus chrysogaster Emery, 1895
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) consobrinus Erichson, 1842Banded sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) nigriceps Smith, F., 1858Black-headed sugar ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) socius Roger, 1863
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) terebrans Lowne, 1865Brown bearded sugar ant
Camponotus loweryi McArthur, 1996
Camponotus minimus Crawley, 1922
Crematogaster stadelmanni dolichocephala Santschi, 1911
Crematogaster rufotestacea Mayr, 1876
Cryptopone fusciceps Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Discothyrea testacea Roger, 1863
Dorylus dorylus Lamarck, 1817
Dorymyrmex bossutus Trager, 1988
Dorymyrmex bureni Trager, 1988
Dorymyrmex elegans Trager, 1988
Eurhopalothrix floridana (Brown & Kempf, 1960)⇒ Basiceros floridanum Brown & Kempf, 1960
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica (Coptoformica) exsecta Nylander, 1846Excised wood ant
Formica (Formica) aquilonia Yarrow, 1955Scottish Wood Ant
Formica (Formica) lugubris Zetterstedt, 1838Hairy wood ant
Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798Blood-Red Ant
Formica (Serviformica) cunicularia Latreille, 1798
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica (Serviformica) lemani Bondroit, 1917
Formica archboldi Smith, M.R., 1944Flat diplodon
Formica aserva Forel, 1901Round combshell
Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903New World Black Ant
Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802Peony
Formica subsericea Say, 1836Danglepod
Formicoxenus nitidulus Nylander, 1846Shining guest ant
Froggattella kirbii Lowne, 1865Common froglet ant
Iridomyrmex anceps Roger, 1863Tropical tyrant ant
Iridomyrmex bicknelli Emery, 1898Black Trail Ant
Iridomyrmex conifer Forel, 1902Coned tyrant ant
Iridomyrmex mjobergi Forel, 1915
Iridomyrmex nitida Forel, 1901
Iridomyrmex purpureus Smith, 1858Australian meat ant
Iridomyrmex rubriceps Forel, 1902
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) nearcticus Wheeler, W.M., 1906New World Fuzzy Ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) mixtus Nylander, 1846
Lasius (Dendrolasius) fuliginosus Latreille, 1798Jet Ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius (Lasius) platythorax Seifert, 1991Morsel macoma
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) acervorum Fabricius, 1793Slender Ant
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) canadensis (Provancher, 1887)⇒ Leptothorax muscorum Nylander, 1846
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) muscorum Nylander, 1846Horseshoe crabs
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Meranoplus fenestratus Smith, 1867California tagelus
Messor capensis Mayr, 1862
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium viride Brown, 1943
Myrmecia gulosa Fabricius, 1775Giant Bull Ant
Myrmecia pulchra Clark, 1929
Myrmecia urens Lowne, 1865Baby bull ant
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Myrmecina graminicola Latreille, 1802Grass Ant
Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Myrmica lonae Finzi, 1926
Myrmica rubra (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Myrmica ruginodis Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Myrmica sabuleti Meinert, 1861Newcomb pitar
Myrmica scabrinodis Nylander, 1846Ant
Myrmica sulcinodis Nylander, 1846Micro-whip scorpions
Neivamyrmex carolinensis Emery, 1894
Notoncus hickmani Clark, 1930Yellow epaulet ant
Nylanderia faisonensis Forel, 1922
Ocymyrmex barbiger Emery, 1886
Ocymyrmex cilliei Prins & Roux, 1989
Odontomachus brunneus Patton, 1894
Odontomachus relictus Deyrup & Cover, 2004
Odontomachus simillimus Smith, F., 1858
Pachycondyla hottentota Emery, 1886
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Papyrius nitidus Mayr, 1862Great tellin
Paratrechina obscura Mayr, 1862Swamp parrot ants
Paratrechina vaga (Forel, 1901)⇒ Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901
Pheidole dentata Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Pheidole dentigula Smith, 1927
Pheidole littoralis Cole, 1952
Pheidole metallescens Emery, 1895Rough razor
Pheidole moerens Wheeler, 1908Big-headed ant
Pheidole morrisii Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole sciara Cole, 1955
Platythyrea turneri Forel, 1895Southern broadnosed killer ant
Pogonomyrmex badius Latreille, 1802Florida harvester ant
Polyrhachis (Campomyrma) hexacantha Erichson, 1842
Ponera clavicornis Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Prenolepis nitens Mayr, 1853
Pseudomyrmex ejectus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pseudomyrmex pallidus Smith, F., 1855
Pyramica creightoni Smith, 1931
Pyramica eggersi Emery, 1890Ant
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Rhytidoponera metallica Smith, 1858Green ant
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) picta Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) tennesseensis Smith, M.R., 1951Graytwig
Solenopsis abdita Thompson, 1989
Solenopsis nickersoni Thompson, 1982Cherry jewelbox
Stenamma diecki Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Stenamma sequoiarum Wheeler, W.M., 1917Sickle jackknife
Strumigenys clipeata Roger, 1863
Strumigenys ornata Mayr, 1887
Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890Ant
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Temnothorax longispinosus Roger, 1863Long-Spined Acorn Ant
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium dichroum Santschi, 1932
Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Tetramorium turneri Forel, 1902

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Scotland
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
53
126
Genera
Species
 
Taxom