Taxonomy of Genus Polyergus Latreille, 1804
Amazon ants
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 4179
190570
2444470 | Families
Genera
Species |
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 3816
189502
2439455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 3399
186457
2415487 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 1891
142849
2048615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Order
| Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps | 319
21125
328720 | Families
Genera
Species |
Suborder
| Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps | 165
17348
314830 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraorder
| Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps | 62
6400
167168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superfamily
| Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants | 5
1575
54996 | Families
Genera
Species | | Family | Formicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ant, Ants | 1575
54996 | Genera
Species | | Subfamily | Formicinae
Latreille, 1809
| 333
15650 | Genera
Species | | Tribe | Formicini
Latreille, 1809
| 23
2410 | Genera
Species | | Genus | Polyergus
Latreille, 1804
Amazon ants | 44 | Species |
Subnodes of Polyergus Latreille, 1804 | Species | Polyergus bicolor Wasmann, 1901 ⇒ Polyergus breviceps
Bicolored Amazon ant | | | | Species | Polyergus breviceps Emery, 1893
Broad-headed Amazon ant, Tapered pigtoe | | | | Species | Polyergus fusciventris Emery, 1893 ⇒ Polyergus breviceps
| | | | Species | Polyergus laeviceps Forel, 1899 ⇒ Polyergus breviceps
| | | | Species | Polyergus longicornis Smith, 1947 ⇒ Polyergus lucidus
Long-horned Amazon ant | | | | Species | Polyergus lucidus Mayr, 1870
Shining Amazon ant | 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Polyergus mexicanus Forel, 1899
Western Amazon ant | | | | Species | Polyergus montivagus Wheeler, 1915 ⇒ Polyergus lucidus
Foothills Amazon ant | | | | Species | Polyergus nigerrimus Marikovsky, 1963
| | | | Species | Polyergus oligergus Trager, 2013
Florida Amazon ant | | | | Species | Polyergus ruber Trager, 2013
Ruby amazon ant | | | | Species | Polyergus rubescens Leach, 1825
| | | | Species | Polyergus rufercens Latreille, 1798
| | | | Species | Polyergus rufescens Latreille, 1798
European Amazon ant, European slave-making ant | 15 | Subspecies | | Species | Polyergus samurai Yano, 1911
Iridescent lilliput, Sunrise tellin | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Polyergus sanwaldi Trager, 2013
Sanwald'S Amazon Ant, Sanwald´s Amazon ant | | | | Species | Polyergus sedis
| | | | Species | Polyergus silvestrii Emery, 1893 ⇒ Polyergus breviceps
| | | | Species | Polyergus testacea Gmelin, 1790 ⇒ Polyergus rufescens
| | | | Species | Polyergus testaceus Latreille, 1798
| | | | Species | Polyergus texana Buckley, 1866
| | | | Species | Polyergus texanus Buckley, 1866
| | | | Species | Polyergus topoffi Trager, 2013
Topoff´s Amazon ant | | | | Species | Polyergus vinosus Trager, 2013
Wine-red Amazon ant | | |
Synonyms Native, vernacular names and spellings of Polyergus | English | Amazon ants | | Dutch | Amazonemieren | | Swedish | Amasonmyror |
Distribution of Polyergus Latreille, 1804 Albania
| Armenia
| Austria
| Belarus
| Belgium
| Bulgaria
| Canada
| China
3 Species | Croatia
| Cuba
| Czech Republic
| France
| Georgia
| Germany
| Greece
| Hungary
| Italy
| Japan
| Kazakhstan
| Kyrgyzstan
| Luxembourg
| Mexico
7 Species | Mongolia
| Netherlands
| North Korea
| Norway
| Poland
| Portugal
| Romania
| Russia
| Serbia
| Slovakia
| Slovenia
| South Korea
| Spain
| Sweden
| Switzerland
| Turkey
| Ukraine
| United Kingdom
| USA
13 Species |
Found in fossile formations Florissant Fossil Beds
Ecozone Lakes
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