Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Walnut Creek (Contra Costa County, California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 97
226
247 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 96
224
245 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 88
208
220 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 61
158
172 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 12
35
50 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 12
35
50 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 9
32
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 1
10
13 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Walnut Creek (Contra Costa County)
1 Family width 13 Species
Genera for Walnut Creek (Contra Costa County)
10 Genera with 13 Species | Camponotus Mayr, 1893 | Black carpenter ant | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crematogaster Lund, 1870 | Acrobat Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1866 | Cone ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | Forelius Emery, 1888 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Linepithema Mayr, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neivamyrmex Borgmeier, 1894 | Legionary Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheidole Westwood, 1908 | Big-headed Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1895 | Harvester Ants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prenolepis Mayr, 1836 | False Honey Ants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenamma Westwood, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Walnut Creek (Contra Costa County)
13 Species | Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773) | ⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773 | | Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) mina Forel, 1879 | | | Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) ocreatus Emery, 1893 | Tapered pigtoe | | Crematogaster (Crematogaster) coarctata Mayr, 1870 | | | Dorymyrmex insanus Buckley, 1866 | Pyramid ant | | Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868 | Argentine ant | | Neivamyrmex opacithorax Emery, 1894 | | | Pheidole bicarinata Mayr, 1870 | Atlantic diplodon | | Pheidole soritis (Wheeler, 1908) | ⇒ Pheidole sitarches Wheeler, 1908 | | Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865 | Western harvester ant | | Pogonomyrmex rugosus Emery, 1895 | Rough harvester ant | | Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836 | False Honey Ant | | Stenamma sequoiarum Wheeler, W.M., 1917 | Sickle jackknife |
Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Walnut Creek (Contra Costa County)
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