AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Central Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
723
10611
42588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
718
10598
42553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
658
10447
42222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
422
8586
36828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
74
1786
7873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
62
1629
6905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
22
396
2167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
111
497
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
111
497
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Europe
111 Genera with 497 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPSTVY
Acanthoponera Mayr, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Anergates Forel, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Anonychomyrma Donisthorpe, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1868Collared Ants11SpeciesTaxom
Asymphylomyrmex Wheeler, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Atta Fabricius, 1901Leaf-cutting Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Azteca Forel, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Bilobomyrma Radchenko & ..., 20132SpeciesTaxom
Boltonidris Radchenko & ..., 20121SpeciesTaxom
Bothriomyrmex Emery, 19427SpeciesTaxom
Bradoponera Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Camponotites Dlussky, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1904Black carpenter ant24SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 19136SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 20027SpeciesTaxom
Cataglyphis Förster, 1833Desert ants3SpeciesTaxom
Cataglyphoides Dlussky, 20202SpeciesTaxom
Colobopsis Mayr, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Conoformica Dlussky, 2008
0SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1853Acrobat Ants9SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ctenobethylus Brues, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Damzenomyrmex Radchenko, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Decamera m Forel, 02SpeciesTaxom
Dissimulodorylus Sosiak, Boro..., 20221SpeciesTaxom
Dlusskyus Radchenko, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 200230SpeciesTaxom
Doronomyrmex Kutter, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Drymomyrmex Wheeler, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Ectatomma Smith, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Eldermyrmex Heterick & S..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Electromyrmex Wheeler, 20182SpeciesTaxom
Electroponera Wheeler, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Enneamerus Mayr, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Eocamponotus Boudinout, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Eocenomyrma Dlussky & Ra..., 20166SpeciesTaxom
Eotemnothorax Radchenko, 202418SpeciesTaxom
Epimyrma Ruzsky, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Eridanomyrma Dubovikoff &..., 20251SpeciesTaxom
Fallomyrma Dlussky & Ra..., 20064SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 2008And Field Ants51SpeciesTaxom
Formicoxenus Mayr, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Gesomyrmex Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Glaphyromyrmex Wheeler, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptogenys Roger, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Harpagoxenus Forel, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hypoclinea Mayr, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 18995SpeciesTaxom
Incertogaster Boudinot, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1868Rainbow ants1SpeciesTaxom
Labidus Jurine, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1868Citronella ants37SpeciesTaxom
Lelejus Radchenko & ..., 20211SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 196617SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Liometopum Mayr, 1915Velvety Tree Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Lonchomyrmex Mayr, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Manica Jurine, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Metalasius Boudinot, Bo..., 18681SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 18686SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Myrmelachista Roger, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 192036SpeciesTaxom
Neoponera Emery, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Nothomyrmica Wheeler, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1846Crazy ants4SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 2014Trap-jaw ants4SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1849Green ants3SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1862Panther Ants8SpeciesTaxom
Parameranoplus Wheeler, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Paraneuretus Wheeler, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenogaster Dlussky, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1846Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1896Big-headed Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Pheidologeton Mayr, 1870Marauder ants3SpeciesTaxom
Pityomyrmex Wheeler, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 201015SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Plesiomyrmex Dlussky & Ra..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Polyergus Latreille, 1798Amazon ants2SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18594SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 20096SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1868False Honey Ants3SpeciesTaxom
Prionomyrmex Mayr, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Pristomyrmex Mayr, 20182SpeciesTaxom
Procerapachys Wheeler, 20093SpeciesTaxom
Proceratium Roger, 1860Hairy Curltail Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Procryptocerus Emery, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Prodimorphomyrmex Wheeler, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Proleptothorax Radchenko, D..., 20181SpeciesTaxom
Protaneuretus Wheeler, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Protoformica Dlussky, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Protomyrmica Dlussky & Ra..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomyrmex Lund, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1991Fire ants3SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatomma Roger, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Stigmomyrmex Mayr, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Stiphromyrmex Wheeler, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Strongylognathus Mayr, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 2000Miniature Trap-jaw Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Sussudio Boudinot, Bo..., 19151SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 20128SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 1953Acorn Ants22SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1944Fierce Ants17SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1868Slender ants6SpeciesTaxom
Thanacomyrmex Cheny, Wang ..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Vollenhovia Mayr, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Yantaromyrmex Dlussky & Du..., 19155SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Europe
497 Species and 20 Subspecies
Acanthoponera minor Forel, 1899
Anergates atratulus (Schenck, 1852)⇒ Tetramorium atratulum Schenck, 1852
Anonychomyrma constricta Mayr, 1868
Anonychomyrma samlandica Wheeler, 1915
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) senilis Mayr, 1853
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) subterranea Latreille, 1798Many-line lucine
Aphaenogaster antiqua Dlussky & Pe..., 2002
Aphaenogaster groehni Radchenko, 2024
Aphaenogaster khomychi Radchencko, 2025
Aphaenogaster mersa Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Aphaenogaster oligocenica Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Aphaenogaster phalangium phalangium Emery, 1890
Aphaenogaster ribbeckei Radchenko, 2024
Aphaenogaster simonellii simonellii Emery, 1894
Aphaenogaster sommerfeldti Mayr, 1868
Asymphylomyrmex balticus Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Atta praecursor Frič, 1901
Azteca alfari Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Azteca constructor Emery, 1896False spike
Azteca gnava Forel, 1906
Azteca xanthochroa Roger, 1863
Bilobomyrma baltica A. Radchenko, 2013
Bilobomyrma ukrainica A. Radchenko, 2013
Boltonidris mirabilis A. Radchenko, 2012
Bothriomyrmex communista Santschi, 1919
Bothriomyrmex communistus Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Bothriomyrmex corsicus Santschi, 1923Inflated axinopsid
Bothriomyrmex corsicus mohelensis (Novak, 1941)⇒ Bothriomyrmex communista Santschi, 1919
Bothriomyrmex gibbus (Soudek, 1925)⇒ Bothriomyrmex corsicus Santschi, 1923
Bothriomyrmex meridionalis Roger, 1863Inflated axinopsid
Bothriomyrmex meridionalis hungaricus Roeszler, 1942
Bradoponera meieri G. L. Mayr, 1868
Camponotites novotnyi Samsinak, 1967
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) ligniperda Latreille, 1802
Camponotus ligniperda afer Stärcke, 1942
Camponotus (Camponotus) ligniperdus (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Camponotus ligniperda Latreille, 1802
Camponotus (Camponotus) vagus Scopoli, 1763Henslow peaclam
Camponotus vagus vagus Scopoli, 1763
Camponotus (Colobopsis) truncatus Spinola, 1808
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) fallax Nylander, 1856
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) lateralis (Olivier, 1792)⇒ Camponotus rebeccae Forel, 1913
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) piceus Leach, 1825Atlantic giant cockle
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) subbarbatus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) tergestinus Müller, 1921
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) excisus Mayr, 1870
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) planatus Roger, 1863Compact Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) claviscapus Forel, 1899Dirty mysella
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) aethiops Latreille, 1798Arnold's dogwood
Camponotus atricolor Nylander, 1849
Camponotus constrictus Mayr, 1868
Camponotus mengei G. L. Mayr, 1868
Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916
Camponotus novotnyi K. Samsinak, 1967
Camponotus rebeccae Forel, 1913
Camponotus setipes Forel, 1904
Cardiocondyla dalmatica Emery, 1869
Cardiocondyla elegans (Emery, 1869)⇒ Cardiocondyla sahlbergi Forel, 1913
Cardiocondyla fajumensis (Forel, 1913)⇒ Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866
Cardiocondyla obscurior Wheeler, 1929Ant
Cardiocondyla primitiva Radchenko & ..., 2025
Cardiocondyla sahlbergi Forel, 1913
Carebara antiqua Mayr, 1868
Carebara bohemica Novak, 1877
Carebara groehni Radchenko, D..., 2019
Carebara kutscheri Radchenko, D..., 2019
Carebara nitida Dlussky & Pe..., 2002
Carebara schossnicensis Assmann, 1870
Carebara ucrainica Dlussky, 2002
Cataglyphis aenescens Nylander, 1849
Cataglyphis bicolor Fabricius, 1793Sahara Desert ant
Cataglyphis nodus Brullé, 1833
Cataglyphoides constrictus G. L. Mayr, 1868
Cataglyphoides dlusskyi Radchenko & ..., 2020
Colobopsis truncata Spinola, 1808
Crematogaster auberti savinae Zimmermann, 1935
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) scutellaris Olivier, 1792Cocktail Ant
Crematogaster borneensis harpyia Forel, 1911
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) brasiliensis Mayr, 1878Fossor coquina
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) brevispinosa (Mayr, 1870)⇒ Crematogaster crinosa Mayr, 1862
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) sordidula Nylander, 1849Southern acornshell
Crematogaster carinata Mayr, 1862
Crematogaster curvispinosa Mayr, 1862Inflated axinopsid
Crematogaster schmidti Mayr, 1853
Cryptopone ochracea Mayr, 1855
Ctenobethylus goepperti G. L. Mayr, 1868
Damzenomyrmex ribbeckei Radchenko, 2023
Decamera farinosa
Decamera praticola
Dissimulodorylus perseus Sosiak, Boro..., 2022
Dlusskyus groehni Radchenko, 2023
Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) passalomma Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea) quadripunctatus Linnaeus, 1771
Dolichoderus quadripunctatus kratochvili Novak, 1941
Dolichoderus balticus Mayr, 1868
Dolichoderus brevicornis Dlussky, 2002
Dolichoderus brevipalpis Dlussky, 2008
Dolichoderus brevipennis Dlussky, 2008
Dolichoderus cornutus Mayr, 1868
Dolichoderus curvilobus Lattke, 1987
Dolichoderus elegans Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Dolichoderus granulinotus Dlussky, 2008
Dolichoderus jonasi Dubovikoff &..., 2022
Dolichoderus kutscheri Dlussky, 2008
Dolichoderus kutschlinicus Deichmüller, 1881Aleutian diplodon
Dolichoderus longipennis Mayr, 1868
Dolichoderus longipilosus Dlussky, 2002
Dolichoderus lucidus Dlussky, 2008
Dolichoderus mesosternalis Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Dolichoderus nanus Dlussky, 2002
Dolichoderus perkovskyi Dlussky, 2008
Dolichoderus pilipes Dlussky, 2008
Dolichoderus polessus Dlussky, 2002
Dolichoderus polonicus Dlussky, 2002
Dolichoderus punctatus Dlussky, 2008
Dolichoderus robustus Dlussky, 2002
Dolichoderus sculpturatus Mayr, 1868
Dolichoderus tertiarius Mayr, 1868
Dolichoderus vexillarius Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Dolichoderus vlaskini Dlussky, 2008
Dolichoderus zherichini Dlussky & Pe..., 2002
Doronomyrmex kutteri (Buschinger, 1966)⇒ Leptothorax kutteri Buschinger, 1966
Drymomyrmex rasnitsyni Radchenko, 2021
Ectatomma (Ectatomma) tuberculatum Olivier, 1792Ant
Eldermyrmex exsectus Dubovikoff &..., 2019
Electromyrmex klebsi Wheeler, 1910
Electromyrmex wheeleri Radchenko & ..., 2018
Electroponera dubia W. M. Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Enneamerus costatus Radchenko & ..., 2017
Enneamerus reticulatus G. L. Mayr, 1868
Eocamponotus mengei Mayr, 1868
Eocenomyrma breviscapa Radchenko & ..., 2016
Eocenomyrma elegantula G. M. Dlussky, 2006
Eocenomyrma groehni Radchenko, 2020
Eocenomyrma orthospina G. M. Dlussky, 2006
Eocenomyrma rugosostriata G. L. Mayr, 1868
Eocenomyrma ukrainica Radchenko & ..., 2016
Eotemnothorax armatum Radchenko, 2024
Eotemnothorax balticus Radchenko, 2024
Eotemnothorax foveocephalus Radchenko, 2024
Eotemnothorax glaesarius Wheeler, W.M., 1915
Eotemnothorax gracilis Mayr, 1868
Eotemnothorax groehni Radchenko, 2024
Eotemnothorax hystriculus Wheeler, W.M., 1915
Eotemnothorax khomychi Radchenko, 2024
Eotemnothorax longaevus Wheeler, W.M., 1915
Eotemnothorax odontos Radchenko, 2024
Eotemnothorax pedunculatus Radchenko, 2024
Eotemnothorax perkovskii Radchenko, 2024
Eotemnothorax petiolatus Mayr, 1868
Eotemnothorax placivus Wheeler, W.M., 1915
Eotemnothorax punctatus Radchenko, 2024
Eotemnothorax rav Radchenko, 2024
Eotemnothorax rectispinus Radchenko, 2024
Eotemnothorax rhytidus Radchenko, 2024
Epimyrma ravouxi (André, 1896)⇒ Temnothorax ravouxi André, 1896
Eridanomyrma unipetropolitana Dubovikoff &..., 2025
Fallomyrma anodonta Radchenko & ..., 2018
Fallomyrma marginata Radchenko & ..., 2018
Fallomyrma robusta Radchenko & ..., 2018
Fallomyrma transversa G. M. Dlussky, 2006
Formica (Coptoformica) exsecta Nylander, 1846Excised wood ant
Formica (Coptoformica) foreli Bondroit, 1918
Formica (Coptoformica) forsslundi Lohmander, 1949Gilded wedgeclam
Formica (Coptoformica) pressilabris Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Formica (Formica) aquilonia Yarrow, 1955Scottish Wood Ant
Formica (Formica) lugubris Zetterstedt, 1838Hairy wood ant
Formica (Formica) nigricans (Emery, 1909)⇒ Formica pratensis Retzius, 1783
Formica (Formica) polyctena Förster, 1850European Red Wood Ant
Formica (Formica) pratensis Retzius, 1783Black-backed meadow ant
Formica (Formica) rufa Linnaeus, 1761Davidson's bush-mallow
Formica (Formica) truncorum Fabricius, 1804Aleutian macoma
Formica (Raptiformica) sanguinea Latreille, 1798Blood-Red Ant
Formica (Serviformica) candida Smith, F., 1878Black bog ant
Formica (Serviformica) cinerea Mayr, 1853
Formica (Serviformica) cunicularia Latreille, 1798
Formica (Serviformica) fusca (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Formica fusca fuscolemani Samsinak, 1951
Formica (Serviformica) fuscocinerea Forel, 1874
Formica (Serviformica) gagates Latreille, 1798
Formica (Serviformica) glauca Ruzsky, 1896
Formica (Serviformica) lemani Bondroit, 1917
Formica (Serviformica) lusatica (Seifert, 1997)⇒ Formica clara Forel, 1886
Formica (Serviformica) parvula J. S. Presl, 1822Atlantic razor
Formica (Serviformica) picea (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Camponotus piceus Leach, 1825
Formica (Serviformica) rufibarbis Fabricius, 1793Red barbed ant
Formica rufibarbis rufibarbis Fabricius, 1793
Formica (Serviformica) uralensis Ruzsky, 1895Western strawberry-cockle
Formica buphthalma O. Novák, 1878
Formica clara Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Formica densiventris Viereck, 1903
Formica flori G. L. Mayr, 1868
Formica gibbosa (J. S. Presl, 1822)⇒ Dolichoderus quadridenticulatus Roger, 1862
Formica gustawi G. M. Dlussky, 2002
Formica horrida W. M. Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Formica kutscheri G. M. Dlussky, 2008
Formica lasioides Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica lucida C. G. Giebel, 1856Minor jackknife
Formica luteola J. S. Presl, 1822Atlantic razor
Formica macrognatha J. S. Presl, 1822Atlantic razor
Formica nigra J. S. Presl, 1822Atlantic razor
Formica obscuripes Forel, 1886Thatching ant
Formica palaeopolonica Dlussky, 2008
Formica phaethusa W. M. Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Formica picipes Reich, 1793
Formica quadrata F. Holl, 1829Beveled macoma
Formica radchenkoi G. M. Dlussky, 2008
Formica ribbeckei Radchenko & ..., 2021
Formica strangulata W. M. Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Formica surinamensis G. C. Berendt, 1830
Formica trigona J. S. Presl, 1822Atlantic razor
Formica zherikhini G. M. Dlussky, 2008
Formicoxenus nitidulus Nylander, 1846Shining guest ant
Gesomyrmex hoernesi Mayr, 1868
Glaphyromyrmex oligocenicus W. M. Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Gnamptogenys europaea Mayr, 1868
Gnamptogenys regularis Mayr, 1870
Gnamptogenys rohdendorfi Dlussky, 2009
Gnamptogenys tornata Roger, 1861
Harpagoxenus sublaevis Nylander, 1849
Hypoclinea quadripunctata Linnaeus, 1771
Hypoponera atavia Mayr, 1868
Hypoponera eduardi Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Hypoponera ergatandria Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Hypoponera schauinslandi Emery, 1899
Incertogaster primitiva Radchenko & ..., 2019
Iridomyrmex geinitzi (Mayr, 1868)⇒ Epipompilus aztecus Cresson, 1869
Labidus coeca Latreille, 1802
Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Lasius (Austrolasius) carniolicus Mayr, 1861Wrinkled montacutid
Lasius (Austrolasius) reginae Faber, 1967
Lasius (Cautolasius) flavus Fabricius, 1782Blond Field Ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) myops Forel, 1894
Lasius (Chthonolasius) balcanicus Seifert, 1988Pointed macoma
Lasius (Chthonolasius) bicornis Foerster, 1850Expanded macoma
Lasius (Chthonolasius) citrinus Emery, 1922Carpenter carditid
Lasius (Chthonolasius) distinguendus Emery, 1916Constricted macoma
Lasius (Chthonolasius) jensi Seifert, 1982Pointed macoma
Lasius jensi jensi Seifert, 1982
Lasius (Chthonolasius) meridionalis Bondroit, 1920
Lasius (Chthonolasius) mixtus Nylander, 1846
Lasius (Chthonolasius) nitidigaster Seifert, 1996
Lasius (Chthonolasius) rabaudi Bondroit, 1917
Lasius (Chthonolasius) sabularum Bondroit, 1918Indented macoma
Lasius (Chthonolasius) umbratus Nylander, 1846Yellow ant
Lasius (Dendrolasius) buccatus Stärcke, 1942White-sand macoma
Lasius (Dendrolasius) fuliginosus Latreille, 1798Jet Ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) austriacus Schlick-Steiner, 2003
Lasius (Lasius) brunneus Latreille, 1798Brown Ant
Lasius (Lasius) emarginatus Olivier, 1792Bicoloured ant
Lasius (Lasius) neglectus Van Loon, Bo..., 1990Invasive garden ant
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lasius (Lasius) paralienus Seifert, 1992
Lasius (Lasius) platythorax Seifert, 1991Morsel macoma
Lasius (Lasius) psammophilus Seifert, 1992
Lasius (Lasius) turcicus Santschi, 1921
Lasius aliena Förster, 1850
Lasius bombycina Seifert & Ga..., 2016
Lasius nemorivagus Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Lasius oblongus Assmann, 1870Little-file macoma
Lasius pannonica (Röszler, 1942)⇒ Lasius aliena Förster, 1850
Lasius pumilus Mayr, 1868
Lasius punctulatus Mayr, 1868
Lasius schiefferdeckeri Mayr, 1868
Lelejus venustus Radchenko & ..., 2021
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) acervorum Fabricius, 1793Slender Ant
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) gredleri Mayr, 1855
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) muscorum Nylander, 1846Horseshoe crabs
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) nylanderi (Foerster, 1850)⇒ Temnothorax nylanderi Förster, 1850
Leptothorax (Myrafant) affinis (Mayr, 1855)⇒ Temnothorax affinis Mayr, 1855
Leptothorax (Myrafant) clypeatus (Mayr, 1853)⇒ Temnothorax clypeatus Mayr, 1853
Leptothorax (Myrafant) corticalis (Schenck, 1852)⇒ Temnothorax corticalis Schenck, 1852
Leptothorax (Myrafant) crassispinus (Karavaiev, 1926)⇒ Temnothorax crassispinus Karavaiev, 1926
Leptothorax (Myrafant) interruptus (Schenck, 1852)⇒ Temnothorax interruptus Schenck, 1852
Leptothorax (Myrafant) nadigi (Kutter, 1925)⇒ Temnothorax nadigi Kutter, 1925
Leptothorax (Myrafant) nigriceps (Mayr, 1855)⇒ Temnothorax nigriceps Mayr, 1855
Leptothorax (Myrafant) parvulus (Schenck, 1852)⇒ Temnothorax parvulus Schenck, 1852
Leptothorax (Myrafant) sordidulus (Mueller, 1923)⇒ Temnothorax sordidulus Müller, 1923
Leptothorax (Myrafant) tuberum Fabricius, 1775Shiny dwarf-tellin
Leptothorax (Myrafant) unifasciatus (Latreille, 1798)⇒ Temnothorax unifasciatus Latreille, 1798
Leptothorax (Nesomyrmex) asper (Mayr, 1887)⇒ Nesomyrmex asper Mayr, 1887
Leptothorax kutteri Buschinger, 1966
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Liometopum goepperti Mayr, 1868
Liometopum microcephalum Panzer, 1798
Liometopum oligocenicum Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Lonchomyrmex nigritus A. Assmann, 1870Little-file macoma
Manica andrannae Zharkov and ..., 2022
Manica rubida Latreille, 1802
Messor barbarus Linnaeus, 1767Harvester ant
Messor caducus T. Victor, 1839
Messor structor Latreille, 1798Colorful transennella
Metalasius pumilus Mayr, 1868
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium kugleri A. G. Radchenko, 2009
Monomorium mayrianum W. M. Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Monomorium pilipes G. L. Mayr, 1868
Myrmecina graminicola Latreille, 1802Grass Ant
Myrmelachista zeledoni Emery, 1896False spike
Myrmica andryushchenkoi Zharkov & Du..., 2025
Myrmica bessarabicus Nasonov, 1889
Myrmica constricta Karavaiev, 1934
Myrmica curvithorax Bondroit, 1920Disk dosinia
Myrmica damzeni Radchenko, 2023
Myrmica deplanata (Emery, 1921)⇒ Myrmica lacustris Ruzsky, 1905
Myrmica dictyosa Radchenko, 2023
Myrmica electrina Radchenko, 2023
Myrmica eocenica A. Radchenko, 2007
Myrmica gallienii Bondroit, 1920Disk dosinia
Myrmica hellenica Finzi, 1926Thin cyclinella
Myrmica hirsuta Elmes, 1978
Myrmica intermedia W. M. Wheeler, 1915
Myrmica karavajevi Arnoldi, 1930Southern quahog
Myrmica lacustris Ruzsky, 1905
Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Myrmica lonae Finzi, 1926
Myrmica longispinosa Mayr, 1868
Myrmica microrubra Seifert, 1993
Myrmica nebulosa Novak, 1877
Myrmica paradoxa A. Radchenko, 2007
Myrmica rubra (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802
Myrmica rudis G. L. Mayr, 1868
Myrmica ruginodis Nylander, 1846Subcancellate ervilia
Myrmica rugulosa (Nylander, 1849)⇒ Myrmica hellenica Finzi, 1926
Myrmica sabuleti Meinert, 1861Newcomb pitar
Myrmica salina Ruzsky, 1905
Myrmica saxonica Radchenko, 2023
Myrmica scabrinodis Nylander, 1846Ant
Myrmica schencki Viereck, 1903
Myrmica slovaca (Sadil, 1952)⇒ Myrmica salina Ruzsky, 1905
Myrmica specioides Bondroit, 1918
Myrmica stangeana Ruzsky, 1902Green jackknife
Myrmica sulcinodis Nylander, 1846Micro-whip scorpions
Myrmica tulinae Elmes, Radch..., 2002
Myrmica vandeli Bondroit, 1920Disk dosinia
Neoponera venerae Forel, 1922
Nothomyrmica petiolata Mayr, 1868
Nothomyrmica rudis Mayr, 1868
Nothomyrmica rugosostriata Mayr, 1868
Nylanderia caeciliae Forel, 1899
Nylanderia jaegerskioeldi Mayr, 1904
Nylanderia pygmaea Mayr, 1868
Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846
Odontomachus bauri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus chelifer Latreille, 1802
Odontomachus erythrocephalus Emery, 1890
Odontomachus paleomyagra Wappler & al., 2014
Oecophylla brischkei G. L. Mayr, 1868
Oecophylla crassinoda W. M. Wheeler, 1915
Oecophylla obesa O. Heer, 1849
Pachycondyla baltica G. M. Dlussky, 2002
Pachycondyla conservata G. M. Dlussky, 2009
Pachycondyla crenata (Roger, 1861)⇒ Neoponera crenata Roger, 1861
Pachycondyla gracilicornis G. L. Mayr, 1868
Pachycondyla harpax Fabricius, 1804Ant
Pachycondyla succinea G. L. Mayr, 1868
Pachycondyla tristis G. M. Dlussky, 2009
Pachycondyla unidentata (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Neoponera unidentata Mayr, 1862
Parameranoplus primaevus W. M. Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Paraneuretus longicornis W. M. Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Paraneuretus tornquisti W. M. Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Paraphaenogaster bohemica Novak, O., 1878
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina vividula (Nylander, 1846)⇒ Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846
Pheidole anastasii Emery, 1896Anastasia's big-headed ant
Pheidole cordata Holl, 1829
Pheidole nitidicollis Emery, 1896
Pheidologeton antiquus Mayr, 1868
Pheidologeton bohemicus Novak, 1877
Pheidologeton schossnicensis Assmann, 1870Little-file macoma
Pityomyrmex tornquisti W. M. Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Plagiolepis (Paraplagiolepis) xene Stärcke, 1936
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) pygmaea Latreille, 1798Southern acornshell
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) vindobonensis (Lomnicki, 1925)⇒ Plagiolepis taurica Santschi, 1920
Plagiolepis ampeloni Faber, 1969Cuneate tellin
Plagiolepis klinsmanni Mayr, 1868
Plagiolepis kuenowi Mayr, 1868
Plagiolepis minutissima Dlussky & Pe..., 2002
Plagiolepis pallescens Forel, 1889Giant cleftclam
Plagiolepis paradoxa Dlussky, 2010
Plagiolepis singularis Mayr, 1868
Plagiolepis solitaria Mayr, 1868
Plagiolepis squamifera Mayr, 1868
Plagiolepis succini André, 1895Martinique tellin
Plagiolepis taurica Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Plagiolepis wheeleri Dlussky, 2010
Platythyrea primaeva Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Plesiomyrmex tubulatus G. M. Dlussky, 2009
Polyergus rufescens Latreille, 1798European Amazon ant
Polyergus rufescens rufescens Latreille, 1798
Polyrhachis conops conops Forel, 1901
Polyrhachis thrinax thrinax Roger, 1863
Polyrhachis laevigata Smith, F., 1857Dosinia lucine
Polyrhachis scutulata Smith, F., 1859Spectaclecase
Ponera atavia Mayr, 1868
Ponera coarctata Latreille, 1802Indolent Ant
Ponera lobulifera Dlussky, 2009
Ponera mayri Dlussky, 2009
Ponera testacea Emery, 1895
Ponera wheeleri Dlussky, 2009
Prenolepis henschei Mayr, 1868
Prenolepis nitens Mayr, 1853
Prenolepis pygmaea Mayr, 1868
Prionomyrmex gusakovi Radchenko & ..., 2020
Prionomyrmex janzeni C. Baroni Ur..., 2000
Prionomyrmex longiceps G. L. Mayr, 1868
Pristomyrmex archaios Radchenko & ..., 2018
Pristomyrmex elmesi Radchenko & ..., 2018
Procerapachys annosus W. M. Wheeler, 1915
Procerapachys favosus W. M. Wheeler, 1915
Procerapachys sulcatus G. M. Dlussky, 2009
Proceratium eocenicum Dlussky, 2009
Proceratium melinum Roger, 1860
Procryptocerus batesi Forel, 1899
Prodimorphomyrmex primigenius W. M. Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Proleptothorax primitivus Radchenko, D..., 2018
Protaneuretus mirabilis Dubovikoff &..., 2020
Protaneuretus succineus W. M. Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Protoformica proformicoides G. M. Dlussky, 1967
Protomyrmica atavia Dlussky & Ra..., 2009
Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804Elongate twig ant
Pseudomyrmex oculatus Smith, F., 1855
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) fugax Latreille, 1798Tellin semele
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) picea Emery, 1896False spike
Solenopsis juliae Arakelian, 1991Leafy jewelbox
Stenamma berendti Mayr, 1868
Stenamma debile Foerster, 1850Expanded macoma
Stenamma westwoodii Westwood, 1839Fiddleleaf tobacco
Stigmatomma electrinum Dlussky, 2009
Stigmatomma groehni Dlussky, 2009
Stigmomyrmex rugulosus Radchenko & ..., 2017
Stigmomyrmex venustus Mayr, 1868
Stiphromyrmex robustus G. L. Mayr, 1868
Strongylognathus kratochvili Silhavy, 1937
Strongylognathus testaceus Schenck, 1852Surinam strigilla
Strumigenys argiola Emery, 1869
Strumigenys baudueri Emery, 1875
Strumigenys emmae Emery, 1890Emma's Dacetine Ant
Strumigenys lycosa Bolton, 2000
Sussudio boreus Wheeler, W.M., 1915
Tapinoma (Tapinoma) erraticum Latreille, 1798Erratic ant
Tapinoma electrinum Dlussky & Pe..., 2002
Tapinoma glaesaria Perrichot, S..., 2019
Tapinoma madeirense Forel, 1895
Tapinoma magnum (Mayr, 1861)⇒ Tapinoma nigerrimum Nylander, 1856
Tapinoma melanocephalum Fabricius, 1793Ghost ant
Tapinoma ramulorum Emery, 1896False spike
Tapinoma subboreale Seifert, 2012
Technomyrmex detorquens (Walker, 1859)⇒ Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861
Technomyrmex vitiensis Mann, 1921Ant
Temnothorax affinis Mayr, 1855
Temnothorax albipennis Curtis, 1854
Temnothorax aveli Bondroit, 1918
Temnothorax clypeatus Mayr, 1853
Temnothorax corticalis Schenck, 1852
Temnothorax crassispinus Karavaiev, 1926
Temnothorax interruptus Schenck, 1852Long-spined Ant
Temnothorax jailensis Arnoldi, 1977
Temnothorax nadigi Kutter, 1925
Temnothorax nigriceps Mayr, 1855
Temnothorax nylanderi Förster, 1850
Temnothorax parvulus Schenck, 1852
Temnothorax petiolata G. L. Mayr, 1868
Temnothorax ravouxi André, 1896
Temnothorax saxonicus Seifert, 1995
Temnothorax sordidulus Müller, 1923
Temnothorax tergestinus Finzi, 1928
Temnothorax tuberum (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Temnothorax albipennis Curtis, 1854
Temnothorax unifasciatus Latreille, 1798
Temnothorax unifasciatus obenbergeri Sadil, 1939
Temnothorax unifasciatus unifasciatonigricepoides Novak & Sadil, 1941
Temnothorax zaleskyi Sadil, 1953
Tetramorium atratulum Schenck, 1852
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium caespitum caespitomoravicum Kratochvíl, 1941
Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857Ant
Tetramorium ferox Ruzsky, 1903Humpbacked peaclam
Tetramorium hungaricum Röszler, 1935Antillean sphenia
Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Tetramorium impurum Foerster, 1850Expanded macoma
Tetramorium impurum gregori Kratochvíl, 1944
Tetramorium indocile (Santschi, 1927)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Tetramorium insolens Smith, F., 1861Ant
Tetramorium kulickae Radchenko & ..., 2015
Tetramorium moravicum Kratochvíl, 1941
Tetramorium paraarmatum Radchenko & ..., 2015
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium staerckei Kratochvíl, ..., 1944
Tetraponera europaea Dlussky, 2009
Tetraponera groehni Dlussky, 2009
Tetraponera klebsi Wheeler, 1915
Tetraponera lacrimarum Wheeler, 1915
Tetraponera ocellata Mayr, 1868
Tetraponera simplex Mayr, 1868
Thanacomyrmex hoffeinsorum Cheny, Wang ..., 2019
Vollenhovia beyrichi Mayr, 1868
Vollenhovia kipyatkovi Radchenko & ..., 2013
Vollenhovia prisca André, 1895
Yantaromyrmex constrictus G. L. Mayr, 1868
Yantaromyrmex geinitzi G. L. Mayr, 1868
Yantaromyrmex intermedius Dlussky & Du..., 2013
Yantaromyrmex mayrianum Dlussky & Du..., 2013
Yantaromyrmex samlandicus W. M. Wheeler, 1915

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Central Europe
SubfamilyAneuretinae
Emery, 1913
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants
16
66
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDorylinae
Leach, 1815
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEcitoninae
Forel, 1893
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
26
158
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmeciinae
Emery, 1877
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
46
213
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
14
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPseudomyrmecinae
Smith, 1952
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Formicidae (Latreille 1809)
Formicidae (Latreille 1809)


Links, sources and further information
Formicidae at insects.ummz.lsa.umich.edu
Formicidae at antcat.org
Formicidae at antwiki.org
Formicidae at antwiki.org
Formicidae at artfakta.se
Formicidae at antweb.org
Formicidae at dyntaxa.se
Formicidae at gbif.org
Formicidae at gbif.org
Formicidae at irmng.org
Formicidae at itis.gov