Taxonomy of Genus Dorylus Fabricius, 1793
driver ant, Driver ants, Safari ants, Siafu
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 | Dorylinae
Leach, 1815
| 48
860 | Genera
Species | | Tribe | Dorylini
Leach, 1815
| 1
337 | Genus
Species | | Genus | Dorylus
Fabricius, 1793
Driver ant, Driver ants, Safari ants, Siafu | 337 | Species |
Subnodes of Dorylus Fabricius, 1793 | Subgenus | Dorylus (Alaopone)
Emery, 1881
| 0 | Species | | Subgenus | Dorylus (Alapone)
| 19 | Species | | Subgenus | Dorylus (Anomma)
Shuckard, 1840
| 51 | Species | | Subgenus | Dorylus (Dichthadia)
Gerstaecker, 1863
| 5 | Species | | Subgenus | Dorylus (Dorylus)
plancipes Haldeman, 1849
Driver ants, Safari ants, Siafu | 58 | Species | | Subgenus | Dorylus (Rhogmus)
Shuckard, 1840
| 7 | Species | | Subgenus | Dorylus (Typhlopone)
Westwood, 1840
| 27 | Species | | Species | Dorylus abyssinicus Mayr, 1865
| | | | Species | Dorylus acutus Santschi, 1937
Leptosynapta montacutid | | | | Species | Dorylus aegyptiacus Mayr, 1865
| | | | Species | Dorylus afflictus Westwood, 1842
| | | | Species | Dorylus aggressor Santschi, 1923
| | | | Species | Dorylus agressor Santschi, 1923
Inflated axinopsid | | | | Species | Dorylus alluaudi Santschi, 1914
Northern riffleshell, Tennessee riffleshell | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Dorylus antinorii Emery, 1881
| | | | Species | Dorylus arcens Westwood, 1847
| | | | Species | Dorylus atratus Smith, F., 1859
Spectaclecase | | | | Species | Dorylus attenatus Emery, 1899
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Dorylus attenuatus Shuckard, 1840
Florida marshclam, Tennessee riffleshell | 7 | Subspecies | | Species | Dorylus australis Santschi, 1919
| | | | Species | Dorylus badius Gerstäcker, 1859
| | | | Species | Dorylus bishyiganus Boven, 1972
Trigonal montacutid | | | | Species | Dorylus brenipennis Emery, 1901
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Dorylus breviceps Smith, 1857
| | | | Species | Dorylus brevinodosus Mayr, 1862
| 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Dorylus brevis Santschi, 1919
Tennessee riffleshell | | | | Species | Dorylus brevispinus Emery, 1895
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Dorylus burmeisteri Santschi, 1921
| 9 | Subspecies | | Species | Dorylus buyssoni Santschi, 1910
Catspaw, Purple cat's paw pearly mussel | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Dorylus carteri Ashmead, 1906
| | | | Species | Dorylus clausii Westwood, 1839
| | | | Species | Dorylus conradti Emery, 1895
Texas lilliput, Turgid blossom | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Dorylus curtisi Westwood, 1835
| | | | Species | Dorylus curtisii Shuckard, 1840
| | | | Species | Dorylus dahlbomi Westwood, 1839
| | | | Species | Dorylus dahlbomii Westwood, 1840
| | | | Species | Dorylus denudatus Santschi, 1910
| | | | Species | Dorylus distinctus Santschi, 1910
Catspaw, Purple cat's paw pearly mussel | | | | Species | Dorylus dorylus Lamarck, 1817
| | | | Species | Dorylus ductor Santschi, 1939
| | | | Species | Dorylus erraticus Smith, F., 1865
Black-and-yellow cuthona | | | | Species | Dorylus europaea Roger, 1859
| | | | Species | Dorylus faurei Arnold, 1946
| | | | Species | Dorylus fimbriatis Shuckard, 1840
| | | | Species | Dorylus funereus Emery, 1895
Leptosynapta montacutid, Turgid blossom | 6 | Subspecies | | Species | Dorylus furcatus Gerstäcker, 1872
Chiton clam | | | | Species | Dorylus fuscipennis Emery, 1892
Tennessee riffleshell | 4 | Subspecies | | Species | Dorylus fuscus Emery, 1889 ⇒ Dorylus (Alapone) orientalis
| | | | Species | Dorylus gaudens Santschi, 1919
Tennessee riffleshell | | | | Species | Dorylus ghanensis Boven, 1975
| | | | Species | Dorylus glaberrima Gerstäcker, 1863
| | | | Species | Dorylus glaberrimus Smith, 1857
| | | | Species | Dorylus glabratus Shuckard, 1840
| | | | Species | Dorylus hindostanus Smith, 1859 ⇒ Dorylus (Typhlopone) labiatus
| | | | Species | Dorylus homalina Shuckard, 1840
| | | | Species | Dorylus homalinus Shuckard, 1840
| | | | Species | Dorylus impressus Emery, 1895
| | | | Species | Dorylus juvenculus Joseph, 1882
| 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Dorylus katanensis Stitz, 1911
Atlantic galeommatid | | | | Species | Dorylus kirbii Shuckard, 1840
| | | | Species | Dorylus klugi Emery, 1887
| | | | Species | Dorylus klugii Smith, 1857
| | | | Species | Dorylus laeviceps Smith, 1878 ⇒ Dorylus (Typhlopone) labiatus
| | | | Species | Dorylus laevipodex
| | | | Species | Dorylus lamottei Emery, 1892 ⇒ Dorylus (Anomma) wilverthi
Savannah lilliput | | | | Species | Dorylus langi
| | | | Species | Dorylus leo Santschi, 1919
Tennessee riffleshell | | | | Species | Dorylus leviceps Shuckard, 1840
| | | | Species | Dorylus levigata Smith, 1857
| | | | Species | Dorylus levigatus Smith, 1857
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Dorylus lobatus Santschi, 1919
| | | | Species | Dorylus longicornis Westwood, 1835 ⇒ Dorylus (Alapone) orientalis
| | | | Species | Dorylus mandibularis Mayr, 1896
Giant cleftclam | 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Dorylus mayri Santschi, 1912
Florida marshclam | | | | Species | Dorylus mediatus Fabricius, 1804
| | | | Species | Dorylus molesta Gerstäcker, 1859
| | | | Species | Dorylus molestus Wheeler, 1922
| | | | Species | Dorylus montanum Santschi, 1919
| 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Dorylus montanus Santschi, 1910
Catspaw, Purple cat's paw pearly mussel | 4 | Subspecies | | Species | Dorylus niarembensis Boven, 1972
Trigonal montacutid | | | | Species | Dorylus nigritarsis Strand, 1911 ⇒ Dorylus (Anomma) wilverthi
| | | | Species | Dorylus nomadas Santschi, 1935 ⇒ Dorylus (Anomma) wilverthi
| | | | Species | Dorylus obertheri Westwood, 1835
| | | | Species | Dorylus oberthueri Emery, 1881
| | | | Species | Dorylus ocellatus Stitz, 1910
| | | | Species | Dorylus omalinus Shuckard, 1840
| | | | Species | Dorylus opacus Forel, 1909
| | | | Species | Dorylus oraniensis Shuckard, 1840
| | | | Species | Dorylus plancipes Shuckard, 1840
| | | | Species | Dorylus planiceps Haldeman, 1849 ⇒ Dorylus (Dorylus) affinis
| | | | Species | Dorylus planifrons Mayr, 1865 ⇒ Dorylus (Dorylus) helvolus
| | | | Species | Dorylus politus Emery, 1901
Eastern pearlshell | | | | Species | Dorylus pubescens Westwood, 1847
| | | | Species | Dorylus pulliceps Santschi, 1917
| | | | Species | Dorylus punctata Smith, 1858
| | | | Species | Dorylus punctatus Linnaeus, 1764
| | | | Species | Dorylus ritsemae Dalla Torre, 1892
| | | | Species | Dorylus ritzemae Shuckard, 1840
| | | | Species | Dorylus rubella Savage, 1849
| | | | Species | Dorylus rubellum Savage, 1849
| | | | Species | Dorylus rubellus Savage, 1849
| | | | Species | Dorylus savagei Emery, 1895
Tubercled blossom, Turgid blossom | 4 | Subspecies | | Species | Dorylus schoutedeni Santschi, 1923
Inflated axinopsid | | | | Species | Dorylus shuckardi Westwood, 1840
| | | | Species | Dorylus shuckardii Westwood, 1839
| | | | Species | Dorylus sjoestedti
| | | | Species | Dorylus sjostedti Emery, 1899
| 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Dorylus spinolae Shuckard, 1840
| | | | Species | Dorylus stadelmanni Emery, 1895
Turgid blossom, Turgid blossom pearly mussel | | | | Species | Dorylus stanleyi Forel, 1909
Lilliput | | | | Species | Dorylus staudingeri Emery, 1895
Turgid blossom, Turgid blossom pearly mussel | | | | Species | Dorylus stramineus Wasmann, 1904
| | | | Species | Dorylus striatidens Santschi, 1910
Catspaw, Purple cat's paw pearly mussel | | | | Species | Dorylus sudanicus Santschi, 1917
| | | | Species | Dorylus termitarius Wasmann, 1911
| | | | Species | Dorylus terrificus
| | | | Species | Dorylus thwaitesii Westwood, 1839
| | | | Species | Dorylus thwaitsii Shuckard, 1840
| | | | Species | Dorylus umbratipennis Shuckard, 1840
| | | | Species | Dorylus vishnui Wheeler, W.M., 1913
Orcutt nakedclam | | | | Species | Dorylus westwoodi Shuckard, 1840
| | | | Species | Dorylus westwoodii Shuckard, 1840
| | | | Species | Dorylus wilwerthi Emery, 0
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Synonyms Native, vernacular names and spellings of Dorylus | German | Treiberameisen | | English | Driver ant, Driver ants, Safari ants, Siafu |
Distribution of Dorylus Fabricius, 1793 Algeria
| Angola
| Australia
1 Species | Bangladesh
| Benin
| Bhutan
| Botswana
| Brunei
| Burkina Faso
| Cameroon
| Central African Republic
| Chad
| China
4 Species | Colombia
1 Species | Democratic Republic of the Congo
| Egypt
| Equatorial Guinea
| Eritrea
| Ethiopia
| Gabon
| Gambia
| Ghana
| Guinea
| Guinea-Bissau
| India
6 Species | Indonesia
4 Species | Iran
| Iraq
| Israel
| Italy
| Ivory Coast
| Kenya
| Laos
| Lebanon
| Liberia
| Libya
| Malawi
| Malaysia
6 Species | Mali
| Morocco
| Mozambique
| Myanmar
| Namibia
| Nepal
| Niger
| Nigeria
| Oman
| Pakistan
| Palestine
| Republic South Africa
| Rwanda
| Saudi Arabia
| Senegal
| Sierra Leone
| Singapore
| Spain
| Sri Lanka
| Sudan
| Taiwan
| Tanzania
| Thailand
| Togo
| Tunisia
| Turkey
| Uganda
| Vietnam
| Zambia
| Zimbabwe
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Distribution on islands Orkney Islands
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