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Checklist for Tribe Pheidolini Emery, 1877
and region West USA (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
782
15067
62702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
777
15046
62673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
739
14833
62018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
479
12088
52316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
82
2125
9466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
70
1965
8919
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
27
692
5489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
133
763
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
133
763
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
53
345
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
4
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West USA
4 Genera with 76 Species
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1917Collared Ants18SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 179811SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1955Big-headed Ants48SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West USA
76 Species and 4 Subspecies
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) boulderensis Smith, M.R., 1941Canyon silktassel
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) floridana Smith, M.R., 1941Canyon silktassel
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) subterranea Latreille, 1798Many-line lucine
Aphaenogaster subterranea valida Wheeler, 1915
Aphaenogaster (Ischnomyrmex) cockerelli André, 1893
Aphaenogaster andrei Mayr, 1886
Aphaenogaster araneoides Emery, 1890Gypsy ant
Aphaenogaster calderoni (Forel, 1914)⇒ Manica bradleyi Wheeler, 1909
Aphaenogaster donisthorpei ♰ Carpenter, 1930Fine-line lucine
Aphaenogaster fulva Roger, 1863
Aphaenogaster mayri ♰ Carpenter, 1930Fine-line lucine
Aphaenogaster megommata Smith, 1963Tallow wood
Aphaenogaster occidentalis Emery, 1895
Aphaenogaster patruelis Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Aphaenogaster picea Wheeler, 1908Broad lepton
Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947)⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908
Aphaenogaster tennesseensis (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Aphaenogaster tenneseensis Mayr, 1862
Aphaenogaster uinta Wheeler, 1917Sickle jackknife
Messor barbarum pseudo Mayr, 1862
Messor chamberlini Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Messor chicoensis Smith, M.R., 1956
Messor lariversi Smith, 1951Butter clam
Messor lobognathus Andrews, 1916California butterclam
Messor meridionalis André, 1883
Messor pergandei (Mayr, 1886)⇒ Veromessor pergandei Mayr, 1886
Messor sculpturatus ♰ Carpenter, 1930Fine-line lucine
Messor smithi Cole, 1963
Messor stoddardi Emery, 1895
Messor structor Latreille, 1798Colorful transennella
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Pheidole (Ceratopheidole) clydei Gregg, 1950
Pheidole (Ceratopheidole) grundmanni Smith, M.R., 1953Eastern auger
Pheidole (Sympheidole) elecebra Wheeler, W.M., 1904
Pheidole alexeter Wilson, 2003
Pheidole anastasii Emery, 1896Anastasia's big-headed ant
Pheidole barbata Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole bicarinata Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole californica Mayr, 1870Turgid blossom
Pheidole cerebrosior Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Pheidole ceres Wheeler, 1904
Pheidole clementensis Gregg, 1969
Pheidole cockerelli Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Pheidole creightoni Gregg, 1955
Pheidole dentata Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Pheidole desertorum Wheeler, 1906
Pheidole diversipilosa Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole fervens Smith, 1858Harvester-ant
Pheidole flavens (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole gilvescens Creighton & ..., 1955Frilled venus
Pheidole gracilipes Motschoulsky, 1863
Pheidole hyatti Emery, 1895Many-line lucine
Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879Big-headed ant
Pheidole inquilina (Wheeler, 1903)⇒ Pheidole punctulata atrox Forel, 1913
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole megacephala megacephala Fabricius, 1793
Pheidole micula Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Pheidole moerens Wheeler, 1908Big-headed ant
Pheidole navigans Forel, 1901Navigating big-headed ant
Pheidole oceanica Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Pheidole paiute Gregg”Ž, 1959
Pheidole pilifera Roger, 1863Hairy Big-Headed Ant
Pheidole plinii Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Pheidole psammophila Creighton & ..., 1955Frilled venus
Pheidole rufipilis dione (Forel, 1913)⇒ Pheidole dione Forel, 1913
Pheidole rugulosa Gregg, 1959
Pheidole sciara Cole, 1955
Pheidole sciophila Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole senex Gregg, 1952
Pheidole sitarches Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole soritis (Wheeler, 1908)⇒ Pheidole sitarches Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole teneriffana (Forel, 1893)⇒ Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879
Pheidole tertiaria ♰ Carpenter, 1930Fine-line lucine
Pheidole tucsonica Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole vaslitii (Pergande, 1896)⇒ Pheidole hyatti Emery, 1895
Pheidole vistana Forel, 1914
Pheidole xerophila (Wheeler, 1908)⇒ Pheidole gilvescens Creighton & ..., 1955
Pheidole yaqui Creighton & ..., 1955Frilled venus


Links, sources and further information
Pheidolini at itis.gov