Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Special Area No. 2 (Southern Alberta, Alberta, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 121
538
770 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 121
538
770 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 114
529
758 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 99
497
725 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 14
45
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 13
44
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 8
29
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
10
17 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Special Area No. 2
1 Family width 17 Species
Genera for Special Area No. 2
10 Genera with 17 Species | Acanthomyops Mayr, 1863 | Citronella ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1870 | Black carpenter ant | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Formica Linnaeus, 1973 | And Field Ants | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lasius Fabricius, 1881 | Citronella ants | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Linepithema Mayr, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmica Latreille, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1865 | Harvester Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | Strumigenys Smith, 1860 | Miniature Trap-jaw Ants | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnothorax Mayr, 1895 | Acorn Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Special Area No. 2
17 Species | Acanthomyops latipes Walsh, 1863 | | | Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855 | New York Carpenter Ant | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870 | Maculate carpenter ant | | Formica glacialis Wheeler, W.M., 1908 | Rough razor | | Formica limata Wheeler, W.M., 1913 | Orcutt nakedclam | | Formica neoclara Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Formica obscuriventris Mayr, 1870 | Northern Red Wood Ant | | Formica podzolica Francoeur, 1973 | | | Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850 | Alien field ant | | Lasius (Lasius) crypticus Wilson, 1955 | Elongate macoma | | Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Garden Ant | | Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881 | Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant | | Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868 | Argentine ant | | Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901 | Round combshell | | Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865 | Western harvester ant | | Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836 | Coconut ant | | Temnothorax ambiguus Emery, 1895 | Doubtful Acorn Ant |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Special Area No. 2
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