Ants
Protomoganthus americanus, an acorn slave-raiding ant, one of many exciting ant species commonly found in the Cowling Arboretum and McKnight Praire. Curious about the rest?
Well, here they are! Check out: "Ants of the Cowling Arboretum and McKnight Prairie", a biodiversity survey by students Tim Linksvayer and Andy McCall, 1996-1999.
*:denotes species found in Arboretum
^ :denotes species found in McKnight Prairie
Ponera pennsylvanica*
Aphaenogaster fulva gp. sp. 1*^
Aphaenogaster fulva gp. sp. 2*^
Aphaenogaster tenesseensis *
Crematogaster cerasi *^
Leptothorax ambiguus*^
Leptothorax texanus davisi ^
Monomorium minimum ^
Myrmica cf. americana ^
Myrmica cf. evanida *^
Myrmica cf. fracticornis*
Myrmica cf. latifrons *^
Myrmica punctiventris *
Protomognathus americanus*
Pheiodole pilifera ^
Solenopsis molesta *^
Stenamma brevicorne *
Stenamma diecki *
Stenamma impar *
Tetramorium caespitum*
Dorymyrmex pyramicus *
Tapinoma sessile*
Acanthomyops claviger *
Acanthomyops interjectus *
Acanthomyops latipes *
Brachymyrmex depilis^
Camponotus nearcticus *
Camponotus noveboracensis *^
Camponotus pennsylvanicus *
Camponotus cf. vicinus *
Formica argentea ^
Formica incerta *^
Formica lasioides *
Formica limata *
Formica montana ^
Formica nitidiventris *^
Formica obscuripes ^
Formica pergandei*^
Formica rubicunda *
Formica subsericea *^
Formica vinculans*^
Lasius alienus *
Lasius nearcticus *
Lasius neoniger *^
Lasius cf. niger *
Lasius pallitarsis *
Lasius umbratus *
Paratrechina parvula *^
Prenolepsis imparis *^
