No ant or simaler bugs

rDesert southwest, locally abundant (1 species)

Acropyga

Desert southwest, rare (1 species)

Anochetus- small trap-jaw ants
Introduced to isolated locations in South Florida (1 species)

Aphaenogaster
Widespread and abundant across North America (~30 species)

Atta – leafcutter ants
Common in Texas & Louisiana, rare in Southern Arizona (2 species)

Brachymyrmex – rover ants
Widespread across North America (5 species)

Brachyponera – needle ants
Pachycondyla chinensis 2

One invasive species spreading rapidly in eastern North America.

Camponotus – carpenter ants
Widespread and abundant across North America (~50 species)

Cardiocondyla
Sporadically introduced to warmer regions across continent, inconspicuous (~10 species)

Cephalotes – turtle ants


Locally common in southern Arizona, southern Texas, and southern Florida (3 species)

Colobopsis – cork-headed ants


Southeastern states westward to Arizona, sporadically encountered (5-10 species)

Crematogaster – acrobat ants


Widespread and abundant across North America (~30 species)

Cyphomyrmex- small fungus-growing ants


Southeastern North America across to California, locally common (4 species)

Dolichoderus – armored odorous ants


Locally abundant in eastern North America (4 species)

Dorymyrmex – cone ants
Abundant in warmer regions across North America (~20 species)

Forelius
Abundant in warmer regions across North America (~5 species)

Formica – field ants, thatch-mound ants
Widespread and abundant across North America (~100 species)

Formicoxenus- guest ants
Widespread but uncommon across cooler regions of North America; inhabit nests of other ants (5 species)

Hypoponera
Common but inconspicuous from the southeastern United States to California (7 species)

Labidus – army ants
Locally common in South Texas (1 species)

Lasius
Widespread and abundant across North America (~40 species)

Leptogenys
Leptogenys elongata

Locally common in gulf states (3 species)

Leptothorax


Leptothorax



Common in colder climates across northern North America and mountainous regions in the west (~10 species)

Linepithema – Argentine ant
Introduced to warmer regions across continent, abundant in urban California (1 species)
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