Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Southwestern Ontario (Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 487
4492
8586 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 485
4489
8583 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 462
4397
8381 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 327
3708
7212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 66
625
1155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 56
554
1029 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 22
230
733 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
35
114 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Southwestern Ontario
1 Family width 114 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Southwestern Ontario
35 Genera with 114 Species #ABCDFHLMOPRST
| Acanthomyops Mayr, 1893 | Citronella ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyopone Erichson, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Anergates Forel, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1862 | Collared Ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893 | Rover ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1916 | Black carpenter ant | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1836 | Acrobat Ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Diplorhoptrum Mayr, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichoderus Lund, 1886 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1911 | Cone ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | Forelius Emery, 1888 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Formica Linnaeus, 1893 | And Field Ants | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Harpagoxenus Forel, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hypoponera Santschi, 1938 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lasius Fabricius, 1846 | Citronella ants | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Leptothorax Mayr, 1907 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Liometopum Mayr, 1895 | Velvety Tree Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1758 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmecina Curtis, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmica Latreille, 1903 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmosericus Forel, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Octostruma Forel, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1846 | Crazy ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1955 | Big-headed Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyrhachis Smith, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ponera Latreille, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prenolepis Mayr, 1836 | False Honey Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proceratium Roger, 1863 | Hairy Curltail Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramica Roger, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalothrix Mayr, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1972 | Fire ants | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stenamma Westwood, 1903 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnothorax Mayr, 1895 | Acorn Ants | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tetramorium Mayr, 1851 | Fierce Ants | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Southwestern Ontario
114 Species and 5 Subspecies | Acanthomyops claviger Roger, 1862 | Smaller yellow ant | | Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866 | Larger yellow ant | | Acanthomyops latipes Walsh, 1863 | | | Acanthomyops murphyi Forel, 1901 | | | Acanthomyops subglaber Emery, 1893 | | | Amblyopone pallipes Haldeman, 1844 | | | Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) treatae Forel, 1886 | Atlantic diplodon | | Aphaenogaster carolinensis (Wheeler, W.M., 1915) | ⇒ Aphaenogaster texana Wheeler, 1915 | | 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 | | Brachymyrmex obscurior Forel, 1893 | Obscure 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 (Myrmentoma) sayi Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Camponotus foraminosus chrysogaster Emery, 1895 | | | Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916 | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) cerasi Fitch, 1855 | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) coarctata Mayr, 1870 | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870 | | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836 | | | Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895 | | | Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) taschenbergi Mayr, 1866 | Green blossom | | Dolichoderus plagiatus Mayr, 1870 | Mottled Dolichoderus | | Dolichoderus pustulatus Mayr, 1886 | Cande diplodon | | Dorymyrmex bicolor Wheeler, W.M., 1906 | Bi-colored Pyramid Ant | | Dorymyrmex insanus Buckley, 1866 | Pyramid ant | | Dorymyrmex pyramica Forel, 1911 | | | Formica (Formica) rufa Linnaeus, 1761 | Davidson's bush-mallow | | 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 densiventris Viereck, 1903 | | | Formica dolosa Buren, 1944 | | | Formica exsectoides Forel, 1886 | Allegheny mound ant | | Formica glacialis Wheeler, W.M., 1908 | Rough razor | | Formica incerta Buren, 1944 | Uncertain Field Ant | | Formica integra Nylander, 1856 | Oblique jackknife clam | | Formica lasioides Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Formica neogagates Viereck, 1903 | New World Black Ant | | Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | 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 podzolica Francoeur, 1973 | | | Formica rubicunda Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Formica schaufussi (Mayr, 1866) | ⇒ Formica talbotae Wilson, 1977 | | Formica subsericea Say, 1836 | Danglepod | | Formica ulkei Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Harpagoxenus canadensis Smith, 1939 | Eggleaf silktassel | | 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) subumbratus Viereck, 1903 | | | 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 | | Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881 | Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant | | Lasius brevicornis (Nylander, 1846) | ⇒ Lasius flavus Fabricius, 1782 | | Leptothorax (Dichthorax) pergandei (Emery, 1895) | ⇒ Temnothorax pergandei Emery, 1895 | | Leptothorax (Leptothorax) muscorum Nylander, 1846 | Horseshoe crabs | | Leptothorax (Myrafant) ambiguus (Emery, 1895) | ⇒ Temnothorax ambiguus Emery, 1895 | | Leptothorax angustulus silvanus Forel, 1907 | | | Liometopum occidentale Emery, 1895 | Beaver-tail fairy shrimp | | Monomorium compressum Wheeler, 1914 | | | Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914 | | | Monomorium emarginatum DuBois, 1986 | Stephens dwarf-venus | | Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867) | ⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914 | | Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758 | Egyptian red ant | | Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895 | Turgid blossom | | Myrmica (Myrmica) punctiventris Roger, 1863 | | | Myrmica americana Weber, 1939 | | | Myrmica detritinodis (Emery, 1921) | ⇒ Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901 | | Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901 | Round combshell | | Myrmica incompleta Provancher, 1881 | Incomplete Ant | | Myrmica lobifrons (Pergande, 1900) | ⇒ Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846 | | Myrmica rubra (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802 | | Myrmica schencki Viereck, 1903 | | | Myrmosericus rufoglaucus paria Emery, 1889 | | | Octostruma gymnosoma Longino, 2013 | | | Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802 | Black Crazy Ant | | Paratrechina vividula (Nylander, 1846) | ⇒ Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846 | | Pheidole sciara Cole, 1955 | | | Polyrhachis laevigata Smith, F., 1857 | Dosinia lucine | | Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866 | Pennsylvania Ponera | | Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836 | False Honey Ant | | Proceratium silaceum Roger, 1863 | | | Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966 | | | Rhopalothrix therion Longino & Bo..., 2013 | | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836) | ⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895 | | Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804 | Fire Ant | | Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972 | Argentine Fire Ant | | 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 | | Temnothorax nevadensis Wheeler, 1903 | | | Temnothorax nitens Emery, 1895 | | | Temnothorax rugatulus Emery, 1895 | | | Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | Carpenter carditid | | Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | | Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851 | Ant |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Southwestern Ontario
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