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Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for South Spain (Spain)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
344
2993
5001
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
342
2990
4999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
325
2941
4915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
224
2531
4315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
38
367
807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
33
360
801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
17
224
579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
60
195
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Spain
1 Family width 195 Species and 7 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ant195SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Spain
60 Genera with 195 Species
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Acromyrmex Mayr, 1899Leaf-cutting Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1849Collared Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1758Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Azteca Forel, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Bothriomyrmex Emery, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1870Black carpenter ant22SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18903SpeciesTaxom
Cataglyphis Förster, 1929Desert ants5SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1894Turtle ants7SpeciesTaxom
Chalepoxenus Menozzi, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1862Acrobat Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dilobocondyla Santschi, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Echinopla Smith, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Eciton Latreille, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Ectatomma Smith, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Epimyrma Ruzsky, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Forelius Emery, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1793And Field Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Goniomma Emery, 19865SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1758Citronella ants6SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 199715SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 19975SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18585SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19185SpeciesTaxom
Neoponera Emery, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1904Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1861Trap-jaw ants2SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopomyrmex André, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1804Panther Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1804Big-headed Ants17SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1865Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1798Amazon ants1SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Proformica Ruzsky, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18905SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Recurvidris Bolton, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Rossomyrmex Arnol´di, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1950Fire ants5SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatomma Roger, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Strongylognathus Mayr, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 2000Miniature Trap-jaw Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18955SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 2014Acorn Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1883Fierce Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Vombisidris Bolton, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Spain
195 Species and 7 Subspecies
Acromyrmex (Acromyrmex) octospinosus Reich, 1793
Acromyrmex echinatior Forel, 1899Panamanian leafcutter ant
Amblyopone impressifrons Emery, 1869
Anochetus ghilianii Spinola, 1851
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) senilis Mayr, 1853
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) gibbosa Latreille, 1798Elegant dwarf cockle
Aphaenogaster cardenai Espadaler, 1981
Aphaenogaster dulciniae (Emery, 1924)⇒ Aphaenogaster dulcineae Santschi, 1919
Aphaenogaster iberica Emery, 1908
Aphaenogaster testaceopilosa Lucas, 1849
Atta (Atta) cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758Leafcutter ant
Azteca pittieri Forel, 1899Simple cleftclam
Bothriomyrmex meridionalis Roger, 1863Inflated axinopsid
Bothriomyrmex saundersi Santschi, 1922
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Colobopsis) truncatus Spinola, 1808
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) fallax Nylander, 1856
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) lateralis (Olivier, 1792)⇒ Camponotus rebeccae Forel, 1913
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) piceus Leach, 1825Atlantic giant cockle
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) sicheli Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) planatus Roger, 1863Compact Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) senex Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Myrmocladoecus) mucronatus Emery, 1890
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) cruentatus Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) micans Nylander, 1856
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) aethiops Latreille, 1798Arnold's dogwood
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) barbaricus Emery, 1905
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) foreli Emery, 1881
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) pilicornis Roger, 1859
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) sylvaticus Olivier, 1792
Camponotus amaurus Espadaler, 1997
Camponotus falco Forel, 1902
Camponotus haroi Espadaler, 1997
Camponotus linnaei Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916
Camponotus novogranadensis Mayr, 1870
Cardiocondyla batesii Forel, 1894
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla mauritanica Forel, 1890Moorish Sneaking Ant
Cataglyphis hispanicus Emery, 1906
Cataglyphis ibericus Emery, 1906
Cataglyphis rosenhaueri Santschi, 1925
Cataglyphis velox Santschi, 1929
Cephalotes basalis Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cephalotes clypeatus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes cordiventris Santschi, 1931California mahogany-clam
Cephalotes minutus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Cephalotes multispinosus Norton, 1868Bumpy cyclocardia
Cephalotes pallens Klug, 1824
Cephalotes setulifer Emery, 1894
Chalepoxenus kutteri (Cagniant, 1973)⇒ Temnothorax kutteri Cagniant, 1973
Chalepoxenus muellerianus (Finzi, 1922)⇒ Temnothorax muellerianus Finzi, 1922
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) auberti Emery, 1869Leptosynapta montacutid
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) inermis Mayr, 1862Leptosynapta montacutid
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) scutellaris Olivier, 1792Cocktail Ant
Crematogaster (Neocrema) corvina Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) sordidula Nylander, 1849Southern acornshell
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) torosa Mayr, 1870Simple cleftclam
Crematogaster curvispinosa Mayr, 1862Inflated axinopsid
Cryptopone ochracea Mayr, 1855
Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862Ant
Dilobocondyla chapmani Wheeler, 1924
Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) quadripunctatus Linnaeus, 1771
Dolichoderus bispinosus Olivier, 1792Desert fairy shrimp
Dolichoderus gibbifer gibbifer Emery, 1887
Dolichoderus lutosus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Echinopla angustata Zettel & Laciny, 2015
Eciton burchellii Westwood, 1842Cande diplodon
Ectatomma (Ectatomma) tuberculatum Olivier, 1792Ant
Ectatomma ruidum Roger, 1860
Epimyrma kraussei (Emery, 1915)⇒ Temnothorax mediterraneus Ward & al., 2014
Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863High noon ant
Formica (Formica) frontalis Santschi, 1919
Formica (Iberoformica) subrufa (Roger, 1859)⇒ Iberoformica subrufa Roger, 1859
Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798Blood-Red Ant
Formica (Serviformica) cunicularia Latreille, 1798
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica (Serviformica) rufibarbis Fabricius, 1793Red barbed ant
Goniomma blanchi André, 1881
Goniomma blanci André, 1881Atlantic surfclam
Goniomma collingwoodi Espadaler, 1997
Goniomma hispanicum André, 1883
Goniomma kugleri Espadaler, 1986
Hypoponera eduardi Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Hypoponera ragusai Emery, 1894Ant
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) brunneus Latreille, 1798Brown Ant
Lasius (Lasius) emarginatus Olivier, 1792Bicoloured ant
Lasius (Lasius) grandis Forel, 1909Lilliput
Lasius (Lasius) lasioides Emery, 1869Cheating macoma
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Leptothorax (Goniothorax) formosus (Santschi, 1909)⇒ Temnothorax formosus Santschi, 1909
Leptothorax (Myrafant) angustulus (Nylander, 1856)⇒ Temnothorax angustulus Nylander, 1856
Leptothorax angustulus silvanus Forel, 1907
Leptothorax (Myrafant) exilis (Emery, 1869)⇒ Temnothorax exilis Emery, 1869
Leptothorax (Myrafant) lichtensteini (Bondroit, 1918)⇒ Temnothorax lichtensteini Bondroit, 1918
Leptothorax (Myrafant) luteus (Forel, 1874)⇒ Temnothorax luteus Forel, 1874
Leptothorax (Myrafant) niger (Forel, 1894)⇒ Temnothorax niger Forel, 1894
Leptothorax (Myrafant) rabaudi (Bondroit, 1918)⇒ Temnothorax aveli Bondroit, 1918
Leptothorax (Myrafant) racovitzai (Bondroit, 1918)⇒ Temnothorax racovitzai Bondroit, 1918
Leptothorax (Myrafant) unifasciatus (Latreille, 1798)⇒ Temnothorax unifasciatus Latreille, 1798
Leptothorax (Temnothorax) recedens (Nylander, 1856)⇒ Temnothorax recedens Nylander, 1856
Leptothorax pardoi (Tinaut, 1987)⇒ Temnothorax pardoi Tinaut, 1987
Leptothorax schaufussi (Forel, 1879)⇒ Temnothorax schaufussi Forel, 1879
Leptothorax specularis (Emery, 1916)⇒ Temnothorax specularis Emery, 1916
Leptothorax universitatis (Espadaler, 1997)⇒ Temnothorax universitatis Espadaler, 1997
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Messor barbarus Linnaeus, 1767Harvester ant
Messor bouvieri Bondroit, 1918
Messor capitatus Latreille, 1798European Seed Harvesting Ant
Messor structor Latreille, 1798Colorful transennella
Messor timidus Espadaler, 1997
Monomorium algiricum Bernard, 1955Green liocyma
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Monomorium salomonis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Monomorium subopacum (Smith, F., 1858)⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Myrmica aloba Forel, 1909Lilliput
Myrmica ruginodis Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Myrmica sabuleti Meinert, 1861Newcomb pitar
Myrmica scabrinodis Nylander, 1846Ant
Myrmica specioides Bondroit, 1918
Neoponera venerae Forel, 1922
Nylanderia jaegerskioeldi Mayr, 1904
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus laticeps Roger, 1861Candystick tellin
Oxyopomyrmex saulcyi Emery, 1889
Pachycondyla apicalis (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Neoponera apicalis Latreille, 1802
Pachycondyla constricta (Mayr, 1884)⇒ Mayaponera constricta Mayr, 1884
Pachycondyla stigma (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Pseudoponera stigma Fabricius, 1804
Pachycondyla unidentata (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Neoponera unidentata Mayr, 1862
Pachycondyla villosa (Fabricius, 1804)⇒ Neoponera vilosa Fabricius, 1804
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Pheidole flavens (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole gouldi Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879Big-headed ant
Pheidole jelskii Mayr, 1884
Pheidole kukrana Wilson, 2003
Pheidole obscurithorax Naves, 1985Obscure big-headed ant
Pheidole pallidula Nylander, 1849Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole pugnax Dalla Torre, 1892
Pheidole punctatissima (Mayr, 1870)⇒ Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole radoszkowskii Mayr, 1884Round combshell
Pheidole rugiceps Wilson, 2003
Pheidole susannae Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole transversostriata Mayr, 1887Fossor coquina
Pheidole triconstricta hebe (Santschi, 1923)⇒ Pheidole triconstricta Forel, 1886
Pheidole trinitatis Wilson, 2003
Pheidole vorax Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) pygmaea Latreille, 1798Southern acornshell
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) schmitzii Forel, 1895Elegant dwarf cockle
Platythyrea angusta Forel, 1901Round combshell
Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865Western harvester ant
Polyergus rufescens Latreille, 1798European Amazon ant
Polyrhachis (Myrma) monista Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Polyrhachis flavicornis Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Polyrhachis paromalus paromalus Smith, 1863
Ponera coarctata Latreille, 1802Indolent Ant
Proformica ferreri Bondroit, 1918
Proformica longiseta Collingwood, 1978
Pseudomyrmex flavicornis Smith, F., 1877
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Pseudomyrmex nigrocinctus Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Pseudomyrmex pallidus Smith, F., 1855
Pseudomyrmex spinicola Emery, 1890Elliptical sportella
Pyramica denticulata Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
Rossomyrmex minuchae Tinaut, 1981
Solenopsis azteca azteca Forel, 1893
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis fairchildi Wheeler, W.M., 1926
Solenopsis nicaeensis (Bernard, 1950)⇒ Solenopsis fugax Latreille, 1798
Solenopsis robusta (Bernard, 1950)⇒ Solenopsis fugax Latreille, 1798
Strongylognathus caeciliae Forel, 1897Eastern aligena
Strumigenys lycosa Bolton, 2000
Tapinoma (Tapinoma) erraticum Latreille, 1798Erratic ant
Tapinoma (Tapinoma) nigerrimum Nylander, 1856
Tapinoma (Tapinoma) simrothi Krausse, 1911
Tapinoma ibericum Latreille, 1798
Tapinoma madeirense Forel, 1895
Temnothorax ansei Catarineu, B..., 2017
Temnothorax kraussei Emery, 1916
Temnothorax mediterraneus Ward & al., 2014
Tetramorium biskrense Forel, 1904Horseshoe crabs
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium exasperatum Emery, 1891
Tetramorium forte Forel, 1904
Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870Ant
Tetramorium meridionale Emery, 1870
Tetramorium semilaeve André, 1883Cuba transennella
Trichomyrmex mayri Forel, 1902
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in South Spain
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants
60
195
Genera
Species
 
Taxom