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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Sonora (Northwest Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3274
5460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
353
3273
5459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
342
3230
5363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
229
2671
4510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
45
422
820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
417
816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
236
710
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
45
158
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sonora
1 Family width 158 Species and 4 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants158SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sonora
45 Genera with 158 Species
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Acanthomyops Mayr, 1863Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Acromyrmex Mayr, 1793Leaf-cutting Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1915Collared Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1793Leaf-cutting Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1874Rover ants2SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1925Black carpenter ant13SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1916Turtle ants2SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1902Ant-raiding ant1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1968Acrobat Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1863Cone ants4SpeciesTaxom
Eciton Latreille, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Ectatomma Smith, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1913And Field Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19434SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1893Honeypot Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1840Legionary Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Nomamyrmex Borgmeier, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Novomessor Emery, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1905Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1915Trap-jaw ants3SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1908Big-headed Ants23SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1934Harvester Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1899Amazon ants1SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 19855SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1879Fire ants3SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1863Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1895Acorn Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1896Fierce Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Veromessor Forel, 1886Smooth Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sonora
158 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acanthomyops latipes Walsh, 1863
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) coronatus Fabricius, 1804Carpenter carditid
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Aphaenogaster (Ischnomyrmex) cockerelli André, 1893
Aphaenogaster albisetosa Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Aphaenogaster sonorae (Pergande, 1893)⇒ Aphaenogaster cockerelli André, 1893
Aphaenogaster texana Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Atta (Archeatta) mexicana Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Atta (Neoatta) sexdens Linnaeus, 1758
Atta acromyrmex Reich, 1793
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Brachymyrmex heeri Forel, 1874Inflated axinopsid
Camponotus (Camponotus) modoc Wheeler, W.M., 1910Carpenter ant
Camponotus (Colobopsis) abditus Forel, 1899
Camponotus (Colobopsis) papago Creighton, 1953
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) mina Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Myrmothrix) atriceps Smith, F., 1858Florida carpenter ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ager Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) festinatus Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) fragilis (Pergande, 1893)⇒ Camponotus festinata Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) fumidus Roger, 1863Dirty mysella
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ocreatus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) sansabeanus Buckley, 1866
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Camponotus pudorosus Emery, 1925
Cephalotes pallens Klug, 1824
Cephalotes rohweri Wheeler, 1916Yoldia macoma
Cerapachys (Parasyscia) augustae Wheeler, W.M., 1902
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) coarctata Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) dentinodis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) depilis Wheeler, W.M., 1919
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) opaca Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) punctulata (Emery, 1895)⇒ Crematogaster lineolata Say, 1836
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) vermiculata Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) arizonensis (Wheeler, 1908)⇒ Crematogaster torosa Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) nigropilosa Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) torosa Mayr, 1870Simple cleftclam
Crematogaster browni Buren, 1968
Cryptopone guatemalensis Forel, 1899
Cyphomyrmex wheeleri Forel, 1900Penitent mussel
Dolichoderus gibbifer gibbifer Emery, 1887
Dorymyrmex bicolor Wheeler, W.M., 1906Bi-colored Pyramid Ant
Dorymyrmex flavus McCook, 1879
Dorymyrmex insanus Buckley, 1866Pyramid ant
Dorymyrmex pyramicus Roger, 1863Southern acornshell
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Ectatomma (Ectatomma) tuberculatum Olivier, 1792Ant
Ectatomma ruidum Roger, 1860
Forelius mccooki McCook, 1879
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica accreta Francoeur, 1973
Formica perpilosa Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Formica ravida Creighton, 1940
Formica sibylla Wheeler, W.M., 1913Orcutt nakedclam
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Labidus praedator Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Leptogenys (Lobopelta) elongata Buckley, 1866
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) muscorum Nylander, 1846Horseshoe crabs
Leptothorax (Macromischa) subditivus (Wheeler, 1903)⇒ Temnothorax subditivus Wheeler, 1903
Leptothorax (Myrafant) obturator (Wheeler, 1903)⇒ Temnothorax obturator Wheeler, 1903
Messor pergandei (Mayr, 1886)⇒ Veromessor pergandei Mayr, 1886
Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium viride Brown, 1943
Myrmecocystus depilis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Myrmecocystus kennedyi Snelling, R.R., 1969
Myrmecocystus melliger Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Myrmecocystus mendax Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Myrmecocystus mimicus Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Myrmecocystus nequazcatl Snelling, R.R., 1976Alternate tellin
Myrmecocystus placodops Forel, 1908
Myrmecocystus testaceus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Neivamyrmex andrei Emery, 1901
Neivamyrmex harrisii Haldeman, 1852
Neivamyrmex mandibularis Smith, 1942
Neivamyrmex melanocephalus Emery, 1895
Neivamyrmex nigrescens Cresson, 1872
Neivamyrmex opacithorax Emery, 1894
Neivamyrmex rugulosus Borgmeier, 1953Minute turton
Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840
Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842
Nomamyrmex hartigii Westwood, 1842
Novomessor albisetosa (Mayr, 1886)⇒ Novomessor albisetosus Mayr, 1886
Nylanderia melanderi arenivaga Wheeler, 1905
Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus clarus Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Odontomachus desertorum (Wheeler, 1915)⇒ Odontomachus clarus Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla apicalis (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Neoponera apicalis Latreille, 1802
Pachycondyla harpax montezumia Fabricius, 1804
Pachycondyla impressa Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla lineaticeps Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla purpurascens Forel, 1899
Pachycondyla villosa (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Neoponera vilosa Fabricius, 1804
Paratrechina bruesii Wheeler, 1903
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole (Macropheidole) rhea Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Pheidole dentata Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Pheidole fallax Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole gilvescens Creighton & ..., 1955Frilled venus
Pheidole gracilipes Motschoulsky, 1863
Pheidole hyatti Emery, 1895Many-line lucine
Pheidole metallescens Emery, 1895Rough razor
Pheidole micula Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Pheidole obtusospinosa Pergande, 1896
Pheidole pallidula Nylander, 1849Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole porcula Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole psammophila Creighton & ..., 1955Frilled venus
Pheidole sciophila Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole sitarches Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole soritis (Wheeler, 1908)⇒ Pheidole sitarches Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole spadonia Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Pheidole subdentata (Mayr, 1853)⇒ Pheidole obtusospinosa Pergande, 1896
Pheidole tepicana Pergande, 1896
Pheidole texana Wheeler, 1903
Pheidole titanis Wheeler, 1903
Pheidole vistana Forel, 1914
Pheidole xerophila (Wheeler, 1908)⇒ Pheidole gilvescens Creighton & ..., 1955
Pogonomyrmex apache Wheeler, 1902
Pogonomyrmex barbatus Smith, 1858Agricultural ant
Pogonomyrmex bicolor Cole, 1968Bicolored Harvester Ant
Pogonomyrmex californicus Buckley, 1867California harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex hoelldobleri Johnson, Ove..., 2013
Pogonomyrmex huachucanus Wheeler, 1914
Pogonomyrmex imberbiculus Wheeler, 1902
Pogonomyrmex maricopa Wheeler, 1914Maricopa harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex pima Wheeler, 1909
Pogonomyrmex rugosus Emery, 1895Rough harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex wheeleri Olsen, 1934Calico clam
Polyergus mexicanus Forel, 1899Western Amazon ant
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Procryptocerus mayri Forel, 1899
Procryptocerus paleatus Emery, 1896False spike
Procryptocerus scabriusculus Forel, 1899
Pseudomyrmex apache Creighton, 1953
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Pseudomyrmex major Forel, 1899
Pseudomyrmex pallidus Smith, F., 1855
Pseudomyrmex seminole Ward, 1985Cupped shipworm
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) aurea Wheeler, W.M., 1906
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant
Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Temnothorax politus Smith, 1939
Temnothorax rugatulus Emery, 1895
Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857Ant
Tetramorium hispidum Wheeler, W.M., 1915
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium spinosum Pergande, 1896
Trachymyrmex desertorum Wheeler, 1911Lamellar venus
Trachymyrmex pomonae Rabeling & C..., 2007
Veromessor pergandei Mayr, 1886Black harvester ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Sonora
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
45
158
Genera
Species

Taxom