Checklist of Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
for Southern Ontario (Ontario, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 496
4824
9517 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 494
4822
9515 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 473
4740
9367 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 339
4035
8149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 68
852
1744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 58
778
1580 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 22
224
730 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
33
83 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Southern Ontario
1 Family width 83 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Southern Ontario
33 Genera with 83 Species
| Acanthomyops Mayr, 1863 | Citronella ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyopone Erichson, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anergates Forel, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1862 | Collared Ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893 | Rover ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1866 | Black carpenter ant | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1836 | Acrobat Ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1911 | Cone ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forelius Emery, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Formica Linnaeus, 1893 | And Field Ants | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Lasius Fabricius, 1758 | Citronella ants | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Leptogenys Roger, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptothorax Mayr, 1907 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1876 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecina Curtis, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmica Latreille, 1849 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmosericus Forel, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1903 | Legionary Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Novomessor Emery, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachycondyla Smith, 1858 | Panther Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1802 | Crazy ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1955 | Big-headed Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1858 | Harvester Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyergus Latreille, 1870 | Amazon ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ponera Latreille, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prenolepis Mayr, 1836 | False Honey Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramica Roger, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalothrix Mayr, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1836 | Fire ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenamma Westwood, 1903 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnothorax Mayr, 1863 | Acorn Ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1758 | Fierce Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Southern Ontario
83 Species and 3 Subspecies | Acanthomyops claviger Roger, 1862 | Smaller yellow ant | | Acanthomyops latipes Walsh, 1863 | | | Amblyopone pallipes Haldeman, 1844 | | | Aphaenogaster (Ischnomyrmex) cockerelli André, 1893 | | | Aphaenogaster picea Wheeler, 1908 | Broad lepton | | Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947) | ⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908 | | Aphaenogaster tennesseensis (Mayr, 1862) | ⇒ Aphaenogaster tenneseensis Mayr, 1862 | | Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893 | Hairless Rover Ant | | Camponotus (Camponotus) americanus Mayr, 1862 | American Carpenter Ant | | Camponotus (Camponotus) castaneus Latreille, 1802 | | | 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 (Myrmentoma) caryae Fitch, 1855 | Humpbacked peaclam | | Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893 | Smaller carpenter ant | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) festinatus Buckley, 1866 | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) cerasi Fitch, 1855 | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870 | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836 | | | Dorymyrmex pyramica Forel, 1911 | | | Forelius pruinosus Roger, 1863 | High noon ant | | Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | | Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912 | Silvery Field Ant | | Formica aserva Forel, 1901 | Round combshell | | Formica glacialis Wheeler, W.M., 1908 | Rough razor | | Formica lasioides Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Formica montana (Wheeler, W.M., 1910) | ⇒ Formica lugubris Zetterstedt, 1838 | | Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903 | New World Black Ant | | Formica nitidiventris (Emery, 1893) | ⇒ Formica talbotae Wilson, 1977 | | Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886 | Thatching ant | | Formica obscuriventris Mayr, 1870 | Northern Red Wood Ant | | Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802 | Peony | | Formica pallidefulva nitidiventris (Latreille, 1802) | ⇒ Formica pallidefulva Latreille, 1802 | | Formica prociliata Kennedy & De..., 1937 | Chalky macoma | | Formica subaenescens Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Formica subintegra Wheeler, W.M., 1908 | Rough razor | | Formica ulkei Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862 | Common Citronella Ant | | Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782 | Blond Field Ant | | Lasius (Cautolasius) nearcticus Wheeler, W.M., 1906 | New World Fuzzy Ant | | Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846 | Yellow ant | | Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850 | Alien field ant | | Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893 | Cornfield ant | | Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Garden Ant | | Leptogenys (Lobopelta) elongata Buckley, 1866 | | | Leptothorax (Leptothorax) muscorum Nylander, 1846 | Horseshoe crabs | | Leptothorax (Myrafant) ambiguus (Emery, 1895) | ⇒ Temnothorax ambiguus Emery, 1895 | | Leptothorax angustulus silvanus Forel, 1907 | | | Monomorium emarginatum DuBois, 1986 | Stephens dwarf-venus | | Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867) | ⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914 | | Monomorium rubriceps Mayr, 1876 | Sickle jackknife | | Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Myrmica (Myrmica) punctiventris Roger, 1863 | | | 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 lobifrons (Pergande, 1900) | ⇒ Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846 | | Myrmica nearctica Weber, 1939 | | | Myrmica rubra (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802 | | Myrmica rugulosa (Nylander, 1849) | ⇒ Myrmica hellenica Finzi, 1926 | | Myrmosericus rufoglaucus paria Emery, 1889 | | | Neivamyrmex pauxillus Wheeler, 1903 | | | Pachycondyla caffraria Smith, F., 1858 | Louisiana pearlshell | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Pheidole sciara Cole, 1955 | | | Pogonomyrmex barbatus Smith, 1858 | Agricultural ant | | Polyergus breviceps Emery, 1893 | Broad-headed Amazon ant | | Polyergus lucidus Mayr, 1870 | Shining Amazon ant | | Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866 | Pennsylvania Ponera | | Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836 | False Honey Ant | | Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966 | | | Rhopalothrix therion Longino & Bo..., 2013 | | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836) | ⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895 | | Stenamma brevicorne Mayr, 1886 | Aleutian cyclocardia | | Stenamma diecki Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Stenamma schmitti Wheeler, 1903 | | | Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836 | Coconut ant | | Temnothorax ambiguus Emery, 1895 | Doubtful Acorn Ant | | Temnothorax curvispinosus Mayr, 1866 | | | Temnothorax longispinosus Roger, 1863 | Long-Spined Acorn Ant | | Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | Carpenter carditid |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Southern Ontario
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