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Checklist for Tribe Pheidolini Emery, 1877
and region Los Angeles County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
437
3437
6024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
435
3435
6022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
416
3371
5900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2874
5170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
55
510
1223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
47
466
1172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
19
237
955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
50
168
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
50
168
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
24
87
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
4
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Los Angeles County
4 Genera with 26 Species
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1895Collared Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 18865SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1908Big-headed Ants17SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Los Angeles County
26 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aphaenogaster andrei Mayr, 1886
Aphaenogaster megommata Smith, 1963Tallow wood
Aphaenogaster occidentalis Emery, 1895
Messor capitatus Latreille, 1798European Seed Harvesting Ant
Messor chamberlini Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Messor lariversi Smith, 1951Butter clam
Messor meridionalis André, 1883
Messor pergandei (Mayr, 1886)⇒ Veromessor pergandei Mayr, 1886
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Pheidole anastasii Emery, 1896Anastasia's big-headed ant
Pheidole barbata Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole bicarinata Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole californica Mayr, 1870Turgid blossom
Pheidole desertorum Wheeler, 1906
Pheidole fervens Smith, 1858Harvester-ant
Pheidole gilvescens Creighton & ..., 1955Frilled venus
Pheidole hyatti Emery, 1895Many-line lucine
Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879Big-headed ant
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole moerens Wheeler, 1908Big-headed ant
Pheidole morrisii Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole paiute Gregg”Ž, 1959
Pheidole pallidula Nylander, 1849Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole pilifera Roger, 1863Hairy Big-Headed Ant
Pheidole rufipilis dione (Forel, 1913)⇒ Pheidole dione Forel, 1913
Pheidole xerophila (Wheeler, 1908)⇒ Pheidole gilvescens Creighton & ..., 1955


Links, sources and further information
Pheidolini at itis.gov