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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Ventura County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
224
948
1376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
224
948
1376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
207
907
1314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
740
1109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
28
162
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
25
156
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
120
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
24
65
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ventura County
1 Family width 65 Species and 1 Subspecies
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants65SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ventura County
24 Genera with 65 Species
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Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1886Collared Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1870Black carpenter ant12SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1968Acrobat Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1866Cone ants3SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1893And Field Ants10SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1881Citronella ants4SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Liometopum Mayr, 1895Velvety Tree Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecocystus Wesmael, 1912Honeypot Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19434SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1922Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1913Big-headed Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1867Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1879Fire ants2SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 2014Acorn Ants6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ventura County
65 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) floridana Smith, M.R., 1941Canyon silktassel
Aphaenogaster patruelis Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Camponotus) castaneus Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) modoc Wheeler, W.M., 1910Carpenter ant
Camponotus (Colobopsis) hunteri Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Camponotus (Myrmaphaenus) yogi Wheeler, W.M., 1915Many-line lucine
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) anthrax Wheeler, W.M., 1911
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) hyatti Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) sayi Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) subbarbatus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) dumetorum Wheeler, W.M., 1910
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maccooki Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Cardiocondyla mauritanica Forel, 1890Moorish Sneaking Ant
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) emeryana Creighton, 1950Lunate crassinella
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster mutans Buren, 1968
Dorymyrmex bicolor Wheeler, W.M., 1906Bi-colored Pyramid Ant
Dorymyrmex flavus McCook, 1879
Dorymyrmex insanus Buckley, 1866Pyramid ant
Formica (Formica) rufa Linnaeus, 1761Davidson's bush-mallow
Formica adamsi Wheeler, W.M., 1909Sickle jackknife
Formica aserva Forel, 1901Round combshell
Formica dakotensis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica densiventris Viereck, 1903
Formica francoeuri Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica neorufibarbis Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886Thatching ant
Formica subaenescens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887Carolina marshclam
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella Ant
Lasius (Chthonolasius) subumbratus Viereck, 1903
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) pallitarsis Provancher, 1881Subterranean Aphid-Tending Ant
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) canadensis (Provancher, 1887)⇒ Leptothorax muscorum Nylander, 1846
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Liometopum occidentale Emery, 1895Beaver-tail fairy shrimp
Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium ergatogyna Wheeler, 1904
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Myrmecocystus testaceus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Myrmecocystus yuma Wheeler, W.M., 1912
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Myrmica incompleta Provancher, 1881Incomplete Ant
Myrmica rugiventris Smith, 1943Santa Barbara cyclocardia
Nylanderia faisonensis Forel, 1922
Pheidole hyatti Emery, 1895Many-line lucine
Pheidole rufipilis dione (Forel, 1913)⇒ Pheidole dione Forel, 1913
Pogonomyrmex californicus Buckley, 1867California harvester ant
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Pseudomyrmex apache Creighton, 1953
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant
Stenamma snellingi Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Temnothorax andrei Emery, 1895
Temnothorax chandleri Mackay, 2000
Temnothorax curvispinosus Mayr, 1866
Temnothorax myrmiciformis Snelling, Bo..., 2014
Temnothorax nitens Emery, 1895
Temnothorax paiute Snelling, Bo..., 2014

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Ventura County
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
24
65
Genera
Species

Taxom