Insecta - Hymenoptera - Formicidae
Synonyms: Camponotidae Forel 1878, Camponotinae Forel 1878
Full reference: P. A. Latreille. 1802. Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes, Tome Troisième 1-467
Parent taxon: Antennoclypeata according to B. E. Boudinot et al. 2020
See also Bolton 2003, Bolton 2012, Dlussky 1981, Dlussky and Perfilieva 2014, Forel 1878, Kaulfuss and Dlussky 2016, Wappler 2003 and Wheeler 1915
Sister taxa: Brownimeciinae, Cananeuretus, Canapone, Dolichoderinae, Ponerinae
Subtaxa: Andrena tertiaria Attopsis Camponotini Camponotites Curtipalpulus Drymomyrmex Eoleptocerites Formica fragilis Formicini Fushuniformica Gesomyrmecini Heeridris Huaxiaformica Imhoffia Kyromyrma Lasiini Leptogasteritus Leucotaphus Liaoformica Longiformica Magnogasterites Myrmecorhynchus Oecophyllini Orbicapitia Ovalicapito Ovaligastrula Palaeosminthurus Palaeosminthurus juliae Plagiolepidini Protrechina Sinoformica Sinotenuicapito Wilsonia
Type: Formica
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Colombia (2 collections), France (2), Greenland (5), Indonesia (1), Japan (2), Portugal (1), Tanzania (1), United States (4: Colorado, Wisconsin)
• Blancan of United States (1: Texas)
• Pliocene of Germany (3)
• Miocene of Austria (3), China (7), Croatia (9), the Czech Republic (1), the Dominican Republic (4), France (6), Georgia (1), Germany (11), Greece (1), Italy (2), Japan (1), Kenya (1), Kyrgyzstan (2), Mexico (2), New Zealand (1), Poland (1), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (3), Ukraine (2), United States (4: Alaska, California, Idaho)
• Oligocene of the Czech Republic (1), France (7), Germany (4), the Russian Federation (1)
• Eocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Nevada)
• Eocene of Belarus (1), Canada (4: British Columbia), China (3), the Czech Republic (1), Denmark (1), France (2), Germany (7), Lithuania (2), Poland (3), the Russian Federation (28), Ukraine (10), the United Kingdom (5), United States (16: Arkansas, Colorado, Mississippi, Montana, Texas, Utah, Washington)
• Paleocene of United States (1: Alaska)
• Cretaceous of United States (1: New Jersey)
Total: 184 collections including 627 occurrences