Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Special Area No. 3 (Southern Alberta, Alberta, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 94
261
315 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 94
261
315 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 86
249
302 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 71
224
275 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 16
55
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 16
55
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 9
23
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
12
20 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Special Area No. 3
1 Family width 20 Species
Genera for Special Area No. 3
12 Genera with 20 Species | Acanthomyops Mayr, 1917 | Citronella ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1893 | Rover ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camponotus Mayr, 1870 | Black carpenter ant | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1863 | Cone ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Formica Linnaeus, 1870 | And Field Ants | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lasius Fabricius, 1881 | Citronella ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptothorax Mayr, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomorium Mayr, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmica Latreille, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1865 | Harvester Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenopsis Westwood, 1836 | Fire ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinoma Förster, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Special Area No. 3
20 Species | Acanthomyops coloradensis Wheeler, 1917 | | | Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893 | Hairless Rover Ant | | Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black carpenter ant | | Camponotus (Camponotus) modoc Wheeler, W.M., 1910 | Carpenter ant | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870 | Maculate carpenter ant | | Dorymyrmex pyramicus Roger, 1863 | Southern acornshell | | Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758 | | Formica lasioides 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 | | Lasius (Chthonolasius) subumbratus Viereck, 1903 | | | Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881 | Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant | | Leptothorax (Leptothorax) muscorum Nylander, 1846 | Horseshoe crabs | | Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867) | ⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914 | | Myrmica lobifrons (Pergande, 1900) | ⇒ Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846 | | Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865 | Western harvester ant | | Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836) | ⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895 | | Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836 | Coconut ant |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Special Area No. 3
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