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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Shelby County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
235
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
235
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
74
222
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
188
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
12
44
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
12
44
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
8
38
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
20
30
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shelby County (Texas)
1 Family width 30 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants30SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shelby County (Texas)
20 Genera with 30 Species
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1886Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1866Black carpenter ant3SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Colobopsis Mayr, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1886Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1988Cone ants1SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1906And Field Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1906
Crazy ants0SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1886Big-headed Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1802Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants3SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1903Acorn Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shelby County (Texas)
30 Species
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) treatae Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Camponotus (Colobopsis) impressus (Roger, 1863)⇒ Colobopsis impressa Roger, 1863
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) decipiens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) floridanus Buckley, 1866Florida carpenter ant
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1890Yellow sneaking ant
Colobopsis impressa Roger, 1863
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) ashmeadi Mayr, 1886Acrobat ant
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Dorymyrmex bureni Trager, 1988
Formica moki Wheeler, W.M., 1906
Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887Carolina marshclam
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Paratrechina fulva Mayr, 1862Tawny crazy ant
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole dentata Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Pheidole dentigula Smith, 1927
Pheidole metallescens Emery, 1895Rough razor
Pheidole morrisii Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pogonomyrmex badius Latreille, 1802Florida harvester ant
Pseudomyrmex ejectus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) picta Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Temnothorax texanus Wheeler, 1903
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis McCook, 1881Northern Fungus Farming Ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Shelby County (Texas)
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
20
30
Genera
Species

Taxom