Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Southern Alberta (Alberta, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 421
3347
6679 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 420
3346
6678 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 400
3288
6562 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 291
2810
5815 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 53
540
1006 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 45
498
947 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 18
142
436 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
31
91 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Southern Alberta
1 Family width 91 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Southern Alberta
31 Genera with 91 Species #ABCDEFHLMOPST
| Acanthomyops Mayr, 1863 | Citronella ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893 | Rover ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 0 | Black carpenter ant | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Cananeuretus Engel & Grim..., 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canaphis Heie, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canapone Dlussky, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chronomyrmex McKellar & al., 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1911 | Acrobat Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1863 | Cone ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eotapinoma Dlussky, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Formica Linnaeus, 1886 | And Field Ants | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Haidoterminus McKellar & al., 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasius Fabricius, 1881 | Citronella ants | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Leptothorax Mayr, 1986 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Linepithema Mayr, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manica Jurine, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmica Latreille, 1913 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Ocymyrmex Emery, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802 | Crazy ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1870 | Big-headed Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1934 | Harvester Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Polyergus Latreille, 1899 | Amazon ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ponera Latreille, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramica Roger, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1836 | Fire ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecomyrma Wilson & Brown, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenamma Westwood, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Strumigenys Smith, 1860 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnothorax Mayr, 1895 | Acorn Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Southern Alberta
91 Species and 3 Subspecies | Acanthomyops coloradensis Wheeler, 1917 | | | Acanthomyops latipes Walsh, 1863 | | | Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893 | Hairless Rover Ant | | Brachymyrmex obscurior Forel, 1893 | Obscure rover ant | | Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black carpenter ant | | Camponotus (Camponotus) modoc Wheeler, W.M., 1910 | Carpenter ant | | Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855 | New York Carpenter Ant | | Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773) | ⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773 | | Camponotus (Colobopsis) hunteri Wheeler, W.M., 1910 | | | Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893 | Smaller carpenter ant | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870 | Maculate carpenter ant | | Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916 | | | Camponotus rufifrons leucopis | | | Cananeuretus occidentalis ♰ M. S. Engel, 2005 | | | Canaphis albertensis ♰ O. E. Heie, 2006 | | | Canapone dentata ♰ G. M. Dlussky, 1999 | | | Chronomyrmex medicinehatensis ♰ R. C. McKellar, 2013 | | | Crematogaster stadelmanni dolichocephala Santschi, 1911 | | | Dorymyrmex pyramicus Roger, 1863 | Southern acornshell | | Eotapinoma macalpini ♰ G. M. Dlussky, 1999 | | | Formica (Formica) lugubris Zetterstedt, 1838 | Hairy wood ant | | Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | | Formica accreta Francoeur, 1973 | | | Formica altipetens Wheeler, W.M., 1913 | Orcutt nakedclam | | Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912 | Silvery Field Ant | | Formica aserva Forel, 1901 | Round combshell | | Formica bradleyi Wheeler, W.M., 1913 | Orcutt nakedclam | | Formica canadensis Santschi, 1914 | Northern riffleshell | | Formica dakotensis Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Formica densiventris Viereck, 1903 | | | Formica glacialis Wheeler, W.M., 1908 | Rough razor | | Formica lasioides Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Formica limata Wheeler, W.M., 1913 | Orcutt nakedclam | | Formica microgyna Wheeler, W.M., 1903 | | | Formica neoclara Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903 | New World Black Ant | | Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886 | Thatching ant | | Formica obscuriventris Mayr, 1870 | Northern Red Wood Ant | | Formica obtusopilosa Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Formica oreas Wheeler, W.M., 1903 | Orcutt nakedclam | | Formica planipilis Creighton, 1940 | | | Formica podzolica Francoeur, 1973 | | | Formica subaenescens Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Formica subnitens Creighton, 1940 | | | Formica subpolita Mayr, 1886 | Cande diplodon | | Haidoterminus cippus ♰ McKellar, Gl..., 2013 | | | Lasius (Cautolasius) fallax Wilson, 1955 | Elongate macoma | | Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782 | Blond Field Ant | | Lasius (Chthonolasius) subumbratus Viereck, 1903 | | | Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846 | Yellow ant | | Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850 | Alien field ant | | Lasius (Lasius) crypticus Wilson, 1955 | Elongate macoma | | Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893 | Cornfield ant | | Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Garden Ant | | Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881 | Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant | | Leptothorax (Leptothorax) canadensis (Provancher, 1887) | ⇒ Leptothorax muscorum Nylander, 1846 | | Leptothorax (Leptothorax) muscorum Nylander, 1846 | Horseshoe crabs | | Leptothorax retractus Francoeur, 1986 | Fat peaclam | | Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868 | Argentine ant | | Manica invidia Emery, 1895 | Lens lucine | | Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867) | ⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914 | | Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758 | Egyptian red ant | | Myrmica alaskensis Wheeler, 1917 | Sickle jackknife | | Myrmica americana Weber, 1939 | | | Myrmica brevispinosa Wheeler, 1917 | Sickle jackknife | | Myrmica detritinodis (Emery, 1921) | ⇒ Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901 | | Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901 | Round combshell | | Myrmica incompleta Provancher, 1881 | Incomplete Ant | | Myrmica latifrons Stärcke, 1927 | Corded pitar | | Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846 | Subcancellate ervilia | | Myrmica lobifrons (Pergande, 1900) | ⇒ Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846 | | Myrmica pinetorum Wheeler, 1905 | Ant Of The Pines | | Myrmica scabrinodis Nylander, 1846 | Ant | | Myrmica whymperi Forel, 1913 | | | Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989 | | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Pheidole alexeter Wilson, 2003 | | | Pheidole californica Mayr, 1870 | Turgid blossom | | Pogonomyrmex barbatus Smith, 1858 | Agricultural ant | | Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865 | Western harvester ant | | Pogonomyrmex salinus Olsen, 1934 | Calico clam | | Polyergus mexicanus Forel, 1899 | Western Amazon ant | | Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866 | Pennsylvania Ponera | | Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966 | | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836) | ⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895 | | Sphecomyrma canadensis ♰ Wilson, 1985 | | | Stenamma diecki Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836 | Coconut ant | | Temnothorax ambiguus Emery, 1895 | Doubtful Acorn Ant | | Temnothorax rugatulus Emery, 1895 | |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Southern Alberta
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