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Checklist for Subfamily Myrmicinae Lepeletier, 1835
and region Canada (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
707
11317
47199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
704
11307
47184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
673
11100
46296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
448
9313
40244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
79
1730
6554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
68
1587
5904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
24
419
2201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
103
402
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
103
402
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
39
164
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canada
39 Genera with 164 Species
#ACDEFHLMNOPRSTW
Anergates Forel, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1862Collared Ants12SpeciesTaxom
Austromorium Shattuck, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Colobostruma Wheeler, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1881Acrobat Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplorhoptrum Mayr, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Doronomyrmex Kutter, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Epopostruma Forel, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Formicoxenus Mayr, 19854SpeciesTaxom
Harpagoxenus Forel, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 198919SpeciesTaxom
Manica Jurine, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Megalomyrmex Forel, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Mesostruma Brown, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 18864SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 187611SpeciesTaxom
Mycetagroicus Brandao & Ma..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 20093SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 191329SpeciesTaxom
Novomessor Emery, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Octostruma Forel, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Orectognathus Smith, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Paratopula Wheeler, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1955Big-headed Ants10SpeciesTaxom
Pogonomyrmex Mayr, 1895Harvester Ants7SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalothrix Mayr, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1938Fire ants9SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 19957SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1983Miniature Trap-jaw Ants5SpeciesTaxom
Syllophopsis Santschi, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1895Acorn Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1851Fierce Ants6SpeciesTaxom
Wasmannia Forel, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canada
164 Species and 8 Subspecies
Anergates atratulus (Schenck, 1852)⇒ Tetramorium atratulum Schenck, 1852
Aphaenogaster subterranea valida Wheeler, 1915
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) treatae Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Aphaenogaster (Ischnomyrmex) cockerelli André, 1893
Aphaenogaster carolinensis (Wheeler, W.M., 1915)⇒ Aphaenogaster texana Wheeler, 1915
Aphaenogaster longaeva Scudder, 1877
Aphaenogaster occidentalis Emery, 1895
Aphaenogaster phalangium phalangium Emery, 1890
Aphaenogaster picea Wheeler, 1908Broad lepton
Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947)⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908
Aphaenogaster ruida Wheeler, 1928
Aphaenogaster tenneseensis Mayr, 1862
Aphaenogaster tennesseensis (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Aphaenogaster tenneseensis Mayr, 1862
Austromorium flavigaster Clark, 1938
Cardiocondyla mauritanica Forel, 1890Moorish Sneaking Ant
Carebara creolei Azorsa & Fisher, 2018
Colobostruma australis (Brown, 1959)⇒ Epopostruma australis Brown, 1959
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) cerasi Fitch, 1855
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) coarctata Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) lineolata Say, 1836
Crematogaster stadelmanni dolichocephala Santschi, 1911
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) pauciseta Emery, 1899Painted eggcockle
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) steinheili Forel, 1881
Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Diplorhoptrum texanum Emery, 1895
Doronomyrmex pocahontas Buschinger, 1979
Epopostruma quadrispinosa Forel, 1895Smooth astarte
Formicoxenus diversipilosus Smith, 1939
Formicoxenus hirticornis Emery, 1895
Formicoxenus provancheri Emery, 1895Shampoo ant
Formicoxenus quebecensis Francoeur, 1985
Harpagoxenus canadensis Smith, 1939Eggleaf silktassel
Leptothorax (Dichthorax) pergandei (Emery, 1895)⇒ Temnothorax pergandei Emery, 1895
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) canadensis (Provancher, 1887)⇒ Leptothorax muscorum Nylander, 1846
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) crassipilis Wheeler, W.M., 1917Sickle jackknife
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) muscorum Nylander, 1846Horseshoe crabs
Leptothorax muscorum uvicensis Blacker, 1992
Leptothorax (Mychothorax) canadensis Creighton, 1950
Leptothorax (Myrafant) ambiguus (Emery, 1895)⇒ Temnothorax ambiguus Emery, 1895
Leptothorax angustulus silvanus Forel, 1907
Leptothorax (Myrafant) longispinosus (Roger, 1863)⇒ Temnothorax longispinosus Roger, 1863
Leptothorax (Myrafant) nitens (Emery, 1895)⇒ Temnothorax nitens Emery, 1895
Leptothorax arcanus (Kutter, 1973)⇒ Temnothorax arcanus Kutter, 1973
Leptothorax athabasca Buschinger &..., 2008
Leptothorax calderoni (Creighton, 1950)⇒ Leptothorax muscorum Nylander, 1846
Leptothorax faberi Buschinger, 1983
Leptothorax paraxenus Heinze & All..., 1992Round peaclam
Leptothorax pocahontas (Buschinger, 1979)⇒ Myrmecina difficulta Shattuck, 2009
Leptothorax retractus Francoeur, 1986Fat peaclam
Leptothorax sphagnicola Francoeur, 1986Fat peaclam
Leptothorax wilsoni Heinze, 1989Ornamented peaclam
Manica hunteri Wheeler, 1914
Manica invidia Emery, 1895Lens lucine
Mesostruma eccentrica (Taylor, 1973)⇒ Epopostruma eccentrica Taylor, 1973
Messor barbarum pseudo Mayr, 1862
Messor minor André, 1883Cuba transennella
Messor minor maurus Barquin, 1981
Messor pergandei (Mayr, 1886)⇒ Veromessor pergandei Mayr, 1886
Monomorium carbonarium (Smith, 1858)⇒ Monomorium ebeninum Forel, 1891
Monomorium compressum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium emarginatum DuBois, 1986Stephens dwarf-venus
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium longiceps (Wheeler, W.M., 1934)⇒ Monomorium annamense Donisthorpe, 1941
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Monomorium rubriceps Mayr, 1876Sickle jackknife
Mycetagroicus cerradensis Brandao & Ma..., 2001
Myrmecina alpina Shattuck, 2009
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Myrmecina difficulta Shattuck, 2009
Myrmica (Myrmica) punctiventris Roger, 1863
Myrmica alaskensis Wheeler, 1917Sickle jackknife
Myrmica americana Weber, 1939
Myrmica brevispinosa Wheeler, 1917Sickle jackknife
Myrmica code
Myrmica crassirugis Francoeur, 2007
Myrmica detritinodis (Emery, 1921)⇒ Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901
Myrmica discontinua Weber, 1939
Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Myrmica glacialis (Emery, 1921)⇒ Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846
Myrmica incompleta Provancher, 1881Incomplete Ant
Myrmica lampra Francoeur, 1968False quahog
Myrmica latifrons Stärcke, 1927Corded pitar
Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Myrmica lobifrons (Pergande, 1900)⇒ Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846
Myrmica monticola Creighton, 1950Lunate crassinella
Myrmica nearctica Weber, 1939
Myrmica pinetorum Wheeler, 1905Ant Of The Pines
Myrmica quebecensis Francoeur, 1981Banded pitar
Myrmica rubra (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Myrmica ruginodis Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Myrmica rugulosa (Nylander, 1849)⇒ Myrmica hellenica Finzi, 1926
Myrmica scabrinodis Nylander, 1846Ant
Myrmica schencki Viereck, 1903
Myrmica semiparasitica Francoeur, 2007
Myrmica spatulata Smith, 1930
Myrmica specioides Bondroit, 1918
Myrmica tahoensis Weber, 1948
Myrmica whymperi Forel, 1913
Octostruma gymnosoma Longino, 2013
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Orectognathus clarki Brown, 1953
Orectognathus nigriventris Mercovich, 1958
Paratopula catocha Bolton, 1988
Pheidole alexeter Wilson, 2003
Pheidole barbata Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole californica Mayr, 1870Turgid blossom
Pheidole clementensis Gregg, 1969
Pheidole dentata Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Pheidole desertorum Wheeler, 1906
Pheidole guineensis Fabricius, 1793
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole pilifera Roger, 1863Hairy Big-Headed Ant
Pheidole sciara Cole, 1955
Pogonomyrmex barbatus Smith, 1858Agricultural ant
Pogonomyrmex californicus Buckley, 1867California harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex desertorum Wheeler, 1902Large Seed Harvesting Ant
Pogonomyrmex occidentalis Cresson, 1865Western harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex rugosus Emery, 1895Rough harvester ant
Pogonomyrmex salinus Olsen, 1934Calico clam
Pogonomyrmex subnitidus Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Pyramica pergandei Emery, 1895
Pyramica pulchella Emery, 1895
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Rhopalothrix therion Longino & Bo..., 2013
Sericomyrmex lutzi Wheeler, 1916Crenulate tellin
Solenopsis clytemnestra clytemnestra Emery, 1896
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) corticalis Forel, 1881Fire ant
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) orbula Emery, 1875Contracted corbula
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) texana (Emery, 1895)⇒ Diplorhoptrum texanum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) xyloni McCook, 1879Southern fire ant
Solenopsis invicta Buren, 1972Argentine Fire Ant
Solenopsis rosella Kennedy, 1938
Stenamma brevicorna
Stenamma brevicorne Mayr, 1886Aleutian cyclocardia
Stenamma diecki Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Stenamma impar Forel, 1901Round combshell
Stenamma punctatoventre Snelling, R.R., 1973
Stenamma schmitti Wheeler, 1903
Stenamma snellingi Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Strumigenys lycosa Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys pergandei Emery, 1895
Strumigenys pulchella Emery, 1895
Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890Ant
Strumigenys vazerka Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Temnothorax ambiguus Emery, 1895Doubtful Acorn Ant
Temnothorax curvispinosus Mayr, 1866
Temnothorax fragosus Mackay & Bus..., 2002
Temnothorax longispinosus Roger, 1863Long-Spined Acorn Ant
Temnothorax nevadensis Wheeler, 1903
Temnothorax nitens Emery, 1895
Temnothorax rudis Wheeler, 1917
Temnothorax rugatulus Emery, 1895
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium guineense (Bernard, 1953)⇒ Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846
Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Tetramorium pulchellum Emery, 1897
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Wasmannia auropunctata Roger, 1863Electric ant

Subnodes of Myrmicinae with occurrences in Canada
TribeAttini
Smith, 1858
Higher myrmicines
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBasicerotini
Brown, 1949
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBlepharidattini
Wheeler & Wheeler, 1991
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCrematogastrini
Forel, 1893
2
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDacetonini
Forel, 1892
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeFormicoxenini
Forel, 1893
6
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmecinini
Ashmead, 1905
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMyrmicini
Lepeletier, 1835
3
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
4
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePheidologetonini
Forel, 1917
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSolenopsidini
Forel, 1893
6
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeStenammini
Ashmead, 1905
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTetramoriini
Emery, 1895
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Myrmicinae at antwiki.org
Myrmicinae at artfakta.se
Myrmicinae at dyntaxa.se
Myrmicinae at gbif.org
Myrmicinae at itis.gov