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Checklist for Superfamily Formicoidea Latreille, 1802 (Ants)
and region Wayne County (Mississippi, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
45
101
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
45
101
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
97
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
76
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
5
28
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
5
28
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
5
28
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
17
22
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wayne County (Mississippi)
1 Family width 22 Species
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants22SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wayne County (Mississippi)
17 Genera with 22 Species
Acanthomyops Mayr, 1866Citronella ants1SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1947Collared Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1868Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1893Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1886Acrobat Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1911Cone ants2SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1782Citronella ants2SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1895Big-headed Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1802Harvester Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1972Fire ants1SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1860
Miniature Trap-jaw Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Trachymyrmex Forel, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wayne County (Mississippi)
22 Species
Acanthomyops interjectus Mayr, 1866Larger yellow ant
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) floridana Smith, M.R., 1941Canyon silktassel
Aphaenogaster carolinensis (Wheeler, W.M., 1915)⇒ Aphaenogaster texana Wheeler, 1915
Aphaenogaster fulva Roger, 1863
Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947)⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908
Brachymyrmex patagonicus Mayr, 1868Dark rover ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) decipiens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) ashmeadi Mayr, 1886Acrobat ant
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Dorymyrmex bureni Trager, 1988
Dorymyrmex pyramica Forel, 1911
Lasius (Acanthomyops) claviger Roger, 1862Common Citronella Ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Pheidole metallescens Emery, 1895Rough razor
Pogonomyrmex badius Latreille, 1802Florida harvester ant
Pseudomyrmex pallidus Smith, F., 1855
Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis McCook, 1881Northern Fungus Farming Ant

Subnodes of Formicoidea with occurrences in Wayne County (Mississippi)
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
17
22
Genera
Species

Taxom