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Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Republic South Africa (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
747
14606
54854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
743
14574
54738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
709
14348
54057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
438
11533
47057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
74
1873
8622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
66
1834
8521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
27
720
5638
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
117
902
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
117
902
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Republic South Africa
117 Genera with 902 Species
#ABCDEFHILMNOPRST
Acropyga Roger, 19443SpeciesTaxom
Aenictus Shuckard, 19019SpeciesTaxom
Afroxyidris Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Agraulomyrmex Prins, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Amblyopone Erichson, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Aneleus Emery Type
0SpeciesTaxom
Anillomyrma Emery, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 190413SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 189511SpeciesTaxom
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 1915Collared Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Aphomomyrmex Emery, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Atopomyrmex André, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Axinidris Weber, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Azteca Forel, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Boloponera Fisher, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Bothroponera Smith, 201313SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1912Rover ants2SpeciesTaxom
Calyptomyrmex Emery, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1893Black carpenter ant119SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 185811SpeciesTaxom
Cataulacus Smith, 18948SpeciesTaxom
Centromyrmex Mayr, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Cephalotes Latreille, 1906Turtle ants1SpeciesTaxom
Cephaloxys Smith, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1910Ant-raiding ant11SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1859Acrobat Ants78SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopone Emery, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Cyphomyrmex Mayr, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Decamorium Mayr, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Diplomorium Mayr, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 19145SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Dorylus Fabricius, 1872driver ant17SpeciesTaxom
Dorymyrmex Mayr, 1863Cone ants2SpeciesTaxom
Eburopone Borowiec, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Emplastus Donisthorpe, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Euponera Forel, 19017SpeciesTaxom
Fisheropone Schmidt & Sh..., 19482SpeciesTaxom
Formica Linnaeus, 1886And Field Ants12SpeciesTaxom
Hagensia Forel, 19516SpeciesTaxom
Harpegnathos Jerdon, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 188724SpeciesTaxom
Iridomyrmex Mayr, 1858Rainbow ants1SpeciesTaxom
Lasius Fabricius, 1758Citronella ants6SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 192019SpeciesTaxom
Leptanilla Emery, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 189317SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Linepithema Mayr, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Lioponera Smith, 1902Ant-raiding ant1SpeciesTaxom
Mayriella Forel, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Megaponera Mayr, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Melissotarsus Emery, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Melophorus Lubbock, 1883
Honey carrier0SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 19817SpeciesTaxom
Mesoponera Emery, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 19229SpeciesTaxom
Microdaceton Santschi, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 191493SpeciesTaxom
Myrmhopla Forel, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 191112SpeciesTaxom
Nesomy1SpeciesTaxom
Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 200820SpeciesTaxom
Notoncus Emery, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 2019Crazy ants4SpeciesTaxom
Ochetellus Shattuck, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 198124SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1914Trap-jaw ants2SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1775Green ants2SpeciesTaxom
Oligomyrmex Westwood, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmopone Forel, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1901Panther Ants29SpeciesTaxom
Paedalgus Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Paltothyreus Mayr, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Parasyscia Emery, 19606SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1904Crazy ants3SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1901Big-headed Ants41SpeciesTaxom
Pheidologeton Mayr, 1966Marauder ants3SpeciesTaxom
Phyracaces Smith, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 191416SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 19106SpeciesTaxom
Plectroctena F.Smith, 19155SpeciesTaxom
Podomyrma Smith, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 020SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Prenolepis Mayr, 1836False Honey Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Prionopelta Mayr, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Pristomyrmex Mayr, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Probolomyrmex Mayr, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Proceratium Roger, 1913Hairy Curltail Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 196013SpeciesTaxom
Ravavy Fisher, 2009
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalothrix Mayr, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Rhoptromyrmex Mayr, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Rogeria Emery, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Semonius Förster, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyrmex Mayr, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Sima Roger, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Simopone Forel, 20123SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1933Fire ants11SpeciesTaxom
Stenamma Westwood, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Stigmatomma Roger, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Streblognathus Mayr, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1913Miniature Trap-jaw Ants43SpeciesTaxom
Syllophopsis Santschi, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Tanaemyrmex Ashmead, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Tapinolepis Emery, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 183615SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19076SpeciesTaxom
Temnothorax Mayr, 2014Acorn Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Terataner Emery, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1976Fierce Ants105SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1915Slender ants18SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Turneria Forel, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Republic South Africa
902 Species and 101 Subspecies
Acropyga arnoldi Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Acropyga donisthorpei Weber, 1944
Acropyga oko (Weber, 1944)⇒ Acropyga donisthorpei Weber, 1944
Aenictus eugenii Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Aenictus furibundus Arnold, 1959Cracking pearly mussel
Aenictus inconspicuus Westwood, 1843Western lilliput
Aenictus mariae Emery, 1895Horned fairy shrimp
Aenictus mariae natalensis Forel, 1901
Aenictus rixator Forel, 1901Round combshell
Aenictus rotundatus Mayr, 1901San Diego fairy shrimp
Aenictus rotundatus merwei Santschi, 1932
Aenictus steindachneri Mayr, 1901
Agraulomyrmex meridionalis Prins, 1983Tiny pouchclam
Agraulomyrmex wilsoni Prins, 1983Tiny pouchclam
Anochetus ambiguus De Andrade, 1994
Anochetus bequaerti Forel, 1913
Anochetus faurei Arnold, 1948
Anochetus fuliginosus Arnold, 1948
Anochetus graeffei Mayr, 1870
Anochetus jonesi Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Anochetus katonae Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Anochetus levaillanti Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Anochetus natalensis Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Anochetus pubescens Brown, 1978Princess venus
Anochetus punctaticeps Mayr, 1901
Anochetus talpa Forel, 1901Round combshell
Anochetus traegaordhi Mayr, 1904
Anoplolepis candida Santschi, 1928
Anoplolepis custodiens Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Anoplolepis fallax Mayr, 1865
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Anoplolepis litoralis Arnold, 1958Tiny condylclam
Anoplolepis melanaria Arnold, 1922
Anoplolepis nuptialis Santschi, 1917Trigonal condylclam
Anoplolepis rufescens Santschi, 1917Trigonal condylclam
Anoplolepis steingroeveri Forel, 1894Black pugnacious ant
Anoplolepis steingroeveri parsonsi Santschi, 1937
Anoplolepis trimenii Forel, 1895Smooth astarte
Aphaenogaster texana Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Aphomomyrmex afer Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Atopomyrmex mocquerysi André, 1889
Axinidris lignicola Snelling, R.R., 2007
Axinidris tridens Arnold, 1946
Azteca petalocephala Longino, 1992
Boloponera ikemkha Hawkes, 2018
Bothroponera aspera Arnold, 1962
Bothroponera berthoudi Forel, 1901
Bothroponera cariosa Emery, 1895
Bothroponera cavernosa Roger, 1860
Bothroponera crassa Emery, 1877
Bothroponera granosa Roger, 1860
Bothroponera kruegeri Santschi, 1912
Bothroponera laevissima Arnold, 1915
Bothroponera montivaga Arnold, 1947
Bothroponera pumicosa Roger, 1860
Bothroponera soror Emery, 1899
Bothroponera strigulosa Emery, 1895
Bothroponera umgodikulula Joma & Mackay, 2013
Brachymyrmex depilis Emery, 1893Hairless Rover Ant
Brachymyrmex incisus Forel, 1912
Calyptomyrmex brunneus Arnold, 1948
Calyptomyrmex clavatus Weber, 1952
Calyptomyrmex claviseta Santschi, 1914
Calyptomyrmex foreli Emery, 1915
Calyptomyrmex piripilis Santschi, 1923Inflated axinopsid
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) novaeboracensis Fitch, 1855New York Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Camponotus) pennsylvanicus (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Camponotus pensylvanica De Geer, 1773
Camponotus (Colobopsis) bifossus Santschi, 1917Ringed lucine
Camponotus (Mayria) sellidorsatus Prins, 1973Giant eggcockle
Camponotus (Myrmamblys) orites Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Camponotus (Myrmaphaenus) blandus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) nearcticus Emery, 1893Smaller carpenter ant
Camponotus (Myrmespera) cuneiscapus Forel, 1910
Camponotus (Myrmespera) emarginatus Emery, 1886
Camponotus (Myrmespera) nasutus Emery, 1895Leptosynapta montacutid
Camponotus nasutus quinquedentatus Forel, 1910
Camponotus nasutus subnasutus Arnold, 1922
Camponotus (Myrmespera) transvaalensis Arnold, 1948Fringed littleneck
Camponotus transvaalensis griqua Arnold, 1952
Camponotus (Myrmisolepis) braunsi Mayr, 1895False spike
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) auricomus Roger, 1862Subglobose diplodon
Camponotus cameranoi eugaster Santschi, 1922
Camponotus (Myrmobrachys) mus Roger, 1863
Camponotus (Myrmopelta) vividus Smith, F., 1858Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Myrmopiromis) fulvopilosus De Geer, 1778South African Golden Desert Ant
Camponotus (Myrmopiromis) niveosetosus Mayr, 1862Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus niveosetosus irredux Forel, 1910
Camponotus (Myrmopiromis) victoriae Arnold, 1959Cracking pearly mussel
Camponotus (Myrmopsamma) mystaceus Emery, 1886
Camponotus mystaceus kamae Forel, 1910
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) cinctellus Gerstäcker, 1859
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) eugeniae Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) flavomarginatus Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) petersii Emery, 1895Southern acornshell
Camponotus petersii janus Forel, 1911
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) rufoglaucus Jerdon, 1851Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus rufoglaucus zulu Emery, 1895
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) valdeziae Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) vestitus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus vestitus strophiatus Santschi, 1926
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) aequitas Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) foraminosus Forel, 1879Eastern aligena
Camponotus foraminosus chrysogaster Emery, 1895
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) grandidieri Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus grandidieri eumendax Özdikmen, 2010
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) olivieri Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus olivieri infelix Santschi, 1915
Camponotus olivieri tenuipilis Santschi, 1915
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) postoculatus Forel, 1914
Camponotus (Myrmoturba) arnoldinus Forel, 1914
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) maynei Forel, 1916Painted eggcockle
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) mayri Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798Texas lilliput
Camponotus (Paramyrmamblys) ostiarius Forel, 1914
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) acvapimensis Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) aethiops Latreille, 1798Arnold's dogwood
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) arnoldi Pisarski, 1971
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) buttikeri Arnold, 1958Tiny condylclam
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) cleobulus Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) congolensis Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) dicksoni Arnold, 1948
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) etiolipes Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) guttatus Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782Consobrine tellin
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) natalensis Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus natalensis corvus Forel, 1879
Camponotus natalensis diabolus Forel, 1879
Camponotus natalensis fulvipes Forel, 1914
Camponotus natalensis politiceps Santschi, 1914
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) sexpunctatus Forel, 1894
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) thales Forel, 1910
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) thoracicus Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) thraso Forel, 1893Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus thraso agricola Forel, 1910
Camponotus thraso diogenes Forel, 1909
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) traegaordhi Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) vicinus Mayr, 1870Maculate carpenter ant
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) werthi Forel, 1908Cracking pearly mussel
Camponotus werthi skaifei Arnold, 1959
Camponotus angusticeps Emery, 1886
Camponotus arminius Forel, 1910
Camponotus arminius bicontractus Wheeler, 1922
Camponotus auropubens Forel, 1894Pale lilliput
Camponotus auropubens absalon Santschi, 1915
Camponotus barbarossa Emery, 1920Texas lilliput
Camponotus baynei Arnold, 1922
Camponotus berthoudi Forel, 1879
Camponotus bertolonii Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Camponotus bianconii Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Camponotus brevisetosus Forel, 1910
Camponotus brookei Forel, 1914
Camponotus caffer Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Camponotus cognatus Fabricius, 1782
Camponotus cosmicus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus crepusculi Arnold, 1922
Camponotus cubangensis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Camponotus cubangensis dofleini Forel, 1911
Camponotus debellator Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Camponotus detritus Emery, 1886
Camponotus empedocles Emery, 1920
Camponotus erinaceus Gerstäcker, 1871
Camponotus fornasinii Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Camponotus fryi Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Camponotus havilandi Arnold, 1922
Camponotus hova Forel, 1891Inflated axinopsid
Camponotus hova pictiventris Mayr, 1901
Camponotus importunus Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Camponotus klugii Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Camponotus knysnae Arnold, 1922
Camponotus liogaster Santschi, 1932
Camponotus melleus Latreille, 1802
Camponotus moeschi lygaeus Viehmeyer, 1916
Camponotus namacola Prins, 1973Giant eggcockle
Camponotus reaumuri Forel, 1892
Camponotus reevei Arnold, 1922
Camponotus robecchii Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Camponotus scalaris Forel, 1901Round combshell
Camponotus schoutedeni Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Camponotus simulans Forel, 1910
Camponotus storeatus Forel, 1910
Camponotus tauricollis Forel, 1894
Camponotus trifasciatus Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Camponotus wroughtonii Forel, 1893
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla shuckardi Forel, 1891
Cardiocondyla venustula Wheeler, 1908Ant
Carebara arnoldi Forel, 1913
Carebara arnoldiella Santschi, 1919
Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851
Carebara hostilis Smith, F., 1858
Carebara junodi Forel, 1904
Carebara osborni Wheeler, 1922
Carebara perpusilla Emery, 1895
Carebara robertsoni Bolton & Bel..., 1993
Carebara semilaevis Mayr, 1901
Carebara traegaordhi Santschi, 1914
Carebara vidua (Smith, 1858)⇒ Carebara junodi Forel, 1904
Cataulacus brevisetosus Forel, 1901Round combshell
Cataulacus fricatidorsus Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Cataulacus guineensis Smith, 1853Stout tagelus
Cataulacus intrudens Frederick Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cataulacus micans Mayr, 1901
Cataulacus pygmaeus André, 1890
Cataulacus traegaordhi Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Cataulacus wissmannii Forel, 1894
Centromyrmex fugator Bolton & Fisher, 2008
Cephalotes adolphi Emery, 1906
Cephaloxys cordovcensis dolichognatha Weber, 1934
Cerapachys afer Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Cerapachys arnoldi Forel, 1914
Cerapachys braunsi Emery, 1902
Cerapachys cribrinodis Emery, 1899
Cerapachys faurei Arnold, 1949
Cerapachys natalensis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Cerapachys pawa Mann, 1919
Cerapachys peringueyi Emery, 1886
Cerapachys validus Arnold, 1960
Cerapachys vespula Weber, 1949
Cerapachys wroughtoni Forel, 1910
Crematogaster (Atopogyne) africana Mayr, 1895Leptosynapta montacutid
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) acaciae Forel, 1892Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster acaciae generosa Santschi, 1919
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) brunneipennis André, 1890
Crematogaster brunneipennis omniparens Forel, 1914
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) castanea Smith, F., 1858Catspaw
Crematogaster castanea arborea Smith, 1858
Crematogaster castanea durbanensis Forel, 1914
Crematogaster castanea rufonigra Emery, 1895
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) constructor Emery, 1895Carpenter carditid
Crematogaster constructor kirbyella Emery, 1922
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) desperans Forel, 1914
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) excisa Mayr, 1895Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) impressa Emery, 1899Catspaw
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) laeviuscula Mayr, 1870
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) melanogaster Emery, 1895Carpenter carditid
Crematogaster melanogaster homonyma Emery, 1922
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) nigronitens Santschi, 1917Ringed lucine
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) oasium Santschi, 1911
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) peringueyi Emery, 1895Cocktail Ant
Crematogaster peringueyi angustior Arnold, 1920
Crematogaster peringueyi cacochyma Forel, 1914
Crematogaster peringueyi dentulata Stitz, 1923
Crematogaster peringueyi gedeon Arnold, 1920
Crematogaster (Decacrema) liengmei Forel, 1894Turgid blossom
Crematogaster liengmei caculata Forel, 1915
Crematogaster liengmei weitzeckeri Emery, 1895
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) atra Mayr, 1870Florida marshclam
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) natalensis Forel, 1910Carpenter carditid
Crematogaster natalensis braunsi Emery, 1922
Crematogaster natalensis dulcis Santschi, 1926
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) rectinota Forel, 1913
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) sordidula Nylander, 1849Southern acornshell
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) transvaalensis Forel, 1894
Crematogaster (Oxygyne) donisthorpei Santschi, 1934Tellin semele
Crematogaster (Oxygyne) oscaris Forel, 1910
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) bequaerti Forel, 1913Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster bequaerti ludia Forel, 1913
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) hottentota Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) kneri Mayr, 1862Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) striatula Emery, 1892Catspaw
Crematogaster amita Forel, 1913Texas lilliput
Crematogaster amita bushimana Santschi, 1926
Crematogaster amita caffra Santschi, 1926
Crematogaster arboreus Smith, 1858
Crematogaster arnoldi Forel, 1914Texas lilliput
Crematogaster boera Santschi, 1926
Crematogaster buchneri Forel, 1894Painted eggcockle
Crematogaster capensis Mayr, 1862
Crematogaster censor Forel, 1910Painted eggcockle
Crematogaster censor junodi Forel, 1916
Crematogaster cicatriculosa Roger, 1863
Crematogaster coelestis Santschi, 1911
Crematogaster delagoensis Forel, 1894
Crematogaster delagoensis acutidens Arnold, 1944
Crematogaster delagoensis merwei Santschi, 1932
Crematogaster gallicola Forel, 1894Cumberland leafshell
Crematogaster gambiensis André, 1889Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster gambiensis krantziana Forel, 1914
Crematogaster gerstaeckeri Dalla Torre, 1871
Crematogaster gerstaeckeri godefreyi Forel, 1914
Crematogaster gerstaeckeri rufescens Wheeler, 1922
Crematogaster gerstaeckeri zulu Wheeler, 1922
Crematogaster misella Arnold, 1920
Crematogaster monticola Arnold, 1920
Crematogaster neuvillei Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Crematogaster neuvillei cooperi Forel, 1914
Crematogaster opaciceps Mayr, 1901
Crematogaster opaciceps cacodaemon Forel, 1914
Crematogaster opaciceps defleta Forel, 1910
Crematogaster orobia Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Crematogaster resulcata Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Crematogaster rochai Forel, 1903
Crematogaster santschii Forel, 1913
Crematogaster santschii clymene Forel, 1915
Crematogaster schultzei Forel, 1910
Crematogaster solers Forel, 1910
Crematogaster tricolor Gerstäcker, 1859
Cryptopone hartwigi Arnold, 1948
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1853Rimose fungus ant
Decamorium decem Forel, 1913
Diplomorium longipenne Mayr, 1901
Discothyrea hewitti Arnold, 1916
Discothyrea mixta Brown, 1958
Discothyrea oculata Emery, 1901Eastern pearlshell
Discothyrea poweri Arnold, 1916California grippclam
Discothyrea traegaordhi Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Dolichoderus carbonarius Emery, 1895Snuffbox
Dorylus (Alapone) diadema Gerstäcker, 1859Tubercled blossom
Dorylus (Dorylus) affinis Shuckard, 1840Catspaw
Dorylus (Dorylus) bequaerti Forel, 1913
Dorylus (Dorylus) braunsi Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Dorylus (Dorylus) brevipennis Emery, 1895Catspaw
Dorylus (Dorylus) helvolus Linnaeus, 1764Wavy amphissa
Dorylus helvolus pretoriae Arnold, 1946
Dorylus (Rhogmus) fimbriatus Shuckard, 1840Tennessee riffleshell
Dorylus fimbriatus poweri Forel, 1914
Dorylus (Typhlopone) fulvus Westwood, 1839Blake lucine
Dorylus attenuatus Shuckard, 1840Florida marshclam
Dorylus attenuatus acuminatus Emery, 1899
Dorylus attenuatus australis Santschi, 1919
Dorylus attenuatus bondroiti Santschi, 1912
Dorylus dorylus Lamarck, 1817
Dorylus faurei Arnold, 1946
Dorylus furcatus Gerstäcker, 1872Chiton clam
Dorymyrmex pyramica Forel, 1911
Dorymyrmex pyramicus Roger, 1863Southern acornshell
Eburopone wroughtoni Forel, 1910
Emplastus hypolithus T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Euponera aenigmatica Arnold, 1949
Euponera brunoi Forel, 1913
Euponera caffraria Smith, 1858
Euponera fossigera Mayr, 1901
Euponera wroughtoni Forel, 1901
Euponera wroughtonii Forel, 1901
Euponera wroughtonii crudelis Forel, 1901
Fisheropone ambigua André, 1890
Fisheropone hartwigi Arnold, 1948
Formica (Formica) rufa Linnaeus, 1761Davidson's bush-mallow
Formica africana Thunberg, 1788
Formica argentea Wheeler, W.M., 1912Silvery Field Ant
Formica aserva Forel, 1901Round combshell
Formica curiosa Creighton, 1935Concentric ervilia
Formica glacialis Wheeler, W.M., 1908Rough razor
Formica maculata Geoffroy, 1785Leiberg's ptychomitrium moss
Formica oregonensis Cole, 1938
Formica pacifica Francoeur, 1973
Formica ravida Creighton, 1940
Formica subaenescens Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Formica subpolita Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Hagensia havilandi Forel, 1901
Hagensia havilandi fochi Forel, 1918
Hagensia havilandi godfreyi Arnold, 1926
Hagensia havilandi marleyi Arnold, 1926
Hagensia peringueyi Emery, 1899
Hagensia peringueyi saldanhae Arnold, 1951
Harpegnathos venator venator Smith, 1858
Hypoponera austra Bolton & Fisher, 2011
Hypoponera boerorum Forel, 1901
Hypoponera cammerunensis Santschi, 1914
Hypoponera coeca Santschi, 1914
Hypoponera dideroti Forel, 1913
Hypoponera dulcis Forel, 1907Wavy-line astarte
Hypoponera eduardi Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Hypoponera ergatandria Forel, 1893Orbicular axinopsid
Hypoponera gleadowi Forel, 1895Smooth astarte
Hypoponera ignavia Bolton & Fisher, 2011
Hypoponera inaudax Santschi, 1919Rose-painted semele
Hypoponera indet
Hypoponera lamellosa Forel, 1907
Hypoponera meridia Bolton & Fisher, 2011
Hypoponera natalensis Santschi, 1914
Hypoponera perparva Bolton & Fisher, 2011
Hypoponera pia Forel, 1901
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Hypoponera ragusai Emery, 1894Ant
Hypoponera spei Forel, 1910Northern dwarf-tellin
Hypoponera sulcatinasis Santschi, 1914Flattened carditid
Hypoponera traegaordhi Santschi, 1914
Hypoponera transvaalensis Arnold, 1947
Hypoponera trigona trigona Mayr, 1887
Iridomyrmex purpureus Smith, 1858Australian meat ant
Lasius (Cautolasius) nearcticus Wheeler, W.M., 1906New World Fuzzy Ant
Lasius (Lasius) alienus Foerster, 1850Alien field ant
Lasius (Lasius) crypticus Wilson, 1955Elongate macoma
Lasius (Lasius) grandis Forel, 1909Lilliput
Lasius (Lasius) neoniger Emery, 1893Cornfield ant
Lasius (Lasius) niger Linnaeus, 1758Black Garden Ant
Lepisiota alexis Santschi, 1937Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota arenaria Arnold, 1920
Lepisiota arnoldi Forel, 1913Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota canescens Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota capensis junodi Forel, 1916
Lepisiota capensis minuta Forel, 1916
Lepisiota capensis simplicoides Forel, 1907
Lepisiota crinita Mayr, 1895
Lepisiota depressa Santschi, 1914
Lepisiota egregia Forel, 1913
Lepisiota foreli Arnold, 1920
Lepisiota imperfecta Santschi, 1926Northern dwarf-tellin
Lepisiota incisa Forel, 1913
Lepisiota longinoda Arnold, 1920
Lepisiota rubrovaria Forel, 1910
Lepisiota spinosior Forel, 1913
Lepisiota spinosior natalensis Arnold, 1920
Lepisiota submetallica Arnold, 1920
Leptanilla australis Baroni Urbani, 1977Oval tellin
Leptogenys attenuata Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Leptogenys castanea Mayr, 1862
Leptogenys chinensis Mayr, 1870
Leptogenys crassicornis Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Leptogenys crassinoda Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Leptogenys furtiva Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Leptogenys havilandi Forel, 1901Round combshell
Leptogenys intermedia Emery, 1902
Leptogenys leiothorax Prins, 1965
Leptogenys mactans Bolton, 1975Tinted tellin
Leptogenys maxillosa Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Leptogenys nitens Donisthorpe, 1943
Leptogenys nitida Smith, 1858
Leptogenys parvula Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Leptogenys peringueyi Forel, 1913
Leptogenys schwabi Forel, 1913
Leptogenys stuhlmanni Mayr, 1893
Leptothorax (Leptothorax) canadensis (Provancher, 1887)⇒ Leptothorax muscorum Nylander, 1846
Leptothorax angustulus silvanus Forel, 1907
Leptothorax (Nesomyrmex) angulatus (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Nesomyrmex angulatus Mayr, 1862
Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868Argentine ant
Lioponera braunsi Emery, 1902
Mayriella transfuga Baroni Urbani, 1977Oval tellin
Megaponera analis Latreille, 1802Matabele ant
Melissotarsus beccarii Emery, 1877
Melissotarsus emeryi Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Meranoplus glaber Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Meranoplus inermis Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Meranoplus magrettii Magretti, 1884
Meranoplus nanus André, 1892
Meranoplus peringueyi Emery, 1886
Meranoplus spininodis Arnold, 1917Swamp fingernailclam
Meranoplus sthenus Bolton, 1981
Mesoponera caffraria Smith, F., 1858
Mesoponera elisae Emery, 1915
Mesoponera elisae rotundata Emery, 1895
Messor barbarum pseudo Mayr, 1862
Messor barbarus Linnaeus, 1767Harvester ant
Messor capensis Mayr, 1862
Messor decipiens Santschi, 1917Ringed lucine
Messor denticornis Forel, 1910
Messor luebberti Forel, 1910
Messor piceus Stitz, 1923
Messor striatifrons Stitz, 1923
Messor tropicorum Wheeler, 1922
Microdaceton exornatum Santschi, 1913Western pearlshell
Monomorium afrc
Monomorium afrum André, 1884
Monomorium alamarum Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium albopilosum Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Monomorium anceps Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Monomorium australe Emery, 1886
Monomorium binatu Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium boerorum Forel, 1910
Monomorium braunsi Mayr, 1901
Monomorium compressum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium cryptobium Santschi, 1921
Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium damarense Forel, 1910
Monomorium delagoense (Forel, 1894)⇒ Monomorium herero Forel, 1910
Monomorium destructor (Jerdon, 1851)⇒ Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851
Monomorium disertum Forel, 1913
Monomorium dolatu Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium drapenum Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium emeryi Mayr, 1895San Pedro mysella
Monomorium esharre Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium excelsior Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Monomorium excensurae Forel, 1915
Monomorium exchao Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Monomorium exiguum Forel, 1894
Monomorium fastidium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium floricola Jerdon, 1851Bicolored trailing ant
Monomorium fridae Forel, 1905
Monomorium guillarmodi Arnold, 1946
Monomorium guineense Bernard, 1953
Monomorium hanneli Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Monomorium havilandi Forel, 1910
Monomorium herero Forel, 1910
Monomorium holothir Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium intrudens Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Monomorium jonesi Arnold, 1952Fringed littleneck
Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Monomorium katir Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium kelapre Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium kitectum Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium lene Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Monomorium lubricum Arnold, 1948
Monomorium macrops Arnold, 1944
Monomorium madecassum Forel, 1892
Monomorium mavide Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium mediocre Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Monomorium micropacum Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium mictile Forel, 1910
Monomorium minimum (Buckley, 1867)⇒ Monomorium cyaneum Wheeler, 1914
Monomorium minor Stitz, 1923
Monomorium modestum Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium musicum Forel, 1910
Monomorium nirvanum Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium notulum Forel, 1910
Monomorium ocellatum Arnold, 1920
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium opacum Forel, 1913
Monomorium orangiae Arnold, 1956
Monomorium oscaris Forel, 1894
Monomorium osiridis Santschi, 1915Pale lilliput
Monomorium pacis Forel, 1915
Monomorium pallidipes Forel, 1910
Monomorium paternum Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Monomorium pulchrum Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Monomorium rabirium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium rastractum Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium rhopalocerum Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Monomorium rotundatum Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Monomorium rufulum Stitz, 1923
Monomorium salomonis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Monomorium schultzei Forel, 1910
Monomorium sersalatum Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium setuliferum Forel, 1910
Monomorium shilohense Forel, 1913
Monomorium smithii Forel, 1892
Monomorium speculiceps (Santschi, 1928)⇒ Monomorium excelsior Arnold, 1926
Monomorium springvalense Forel, 1913
Monomorium sryetum Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium subopacum (Smith, F., 1858)⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Monomorium suteri Forel, 1892
Monomorium symmotu Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium tablense Santschi, 1932
Monomorium taedium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium tchelichofi Forel, 1914
Monomorium termitarium (Forel, 1910)⇒ Monomorium disertum Forel, 1913
Monomorium termitobium Forel, 1892
Monomorium torvicte Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium vaguum Santschi, 1930
Monomorium viator Santschi, 1923Inflated axinopsid
Monomorium willowmorense Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium xanthognathum Arnold, 1944
Monomorium zulu Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Myrmhopla acantha acasta Smith, 1860
Myrmica alaskensis Wheeler, 1917Sickle jackknife
Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Myrmica lobifrons (Pergande, 1900)⇒ Myrmica lobicornis Nylander, 1846
Myrmicaria anomala Arnold, 1960
Myrmicaria basutorum Arnold, 1960
Myrmicaria eumenoides Gerstäcker, 1859
Myrmicaria faurei Arnold, 1947
Myrmicaria foreli Santschi, 1925
Myrmicaria foreli pallida Arnold, 1925
Myrmicaria fusca Stitz, 1911Atlantic galeommatid
Myrmicaria laevior Forel, 1910
Myrmicaria natalensis Smith, 1858Giant cleftclam
Myrmicaria natalensis obscuriceps Santschi, 1937
Myrmicaria nigra Mayr, 1862
Myrmicaria striata Stitz, 1911Atlantic galeommatid
Nesomy rmex
Nesomyrmex angulatus Mayr, 1862
Nesomyrmex antoinetteae Mbanyana & R..., 2008
Nesomyrmex braunsi Forel, 1912
Nesomyrmex cederbergensis Mbanyana & R..., 2008
Nesomyrmex denticulatus Mayr, 1901
Nesomyrmex entabeni Mbanyana & R..., 2008
Nesomyrmex ezantsi Mbanyana & R..., 2008
Nesomyrmex inye Mbanyana & R..., 2008
Nesomyrmex karooensis Mbanyana & R..., 2008
Nesomyrmex koebergensis Mbanyana & R..., 2008
Nesomyrmex larsenae Mbanyana & R..., 2008
Nesomyrmex mcgregori Mbanyana & R..., 2008
Nesomyrmex nanniae Mbanyana & R..., 2008
Nesomyrmex njengelanga Mbanyana & R..., 2008
Nesomyrmex ruani Mbanyana & R..., 2008
Nesomyrmex saasveldensis Mbanyana & R..., 2008
Nesomyrmex simoni Emery, 1895
Nesomyrmex stramineus Arnold, 1948
Nesomyrmex tshiguvhoae Mbanyana & R..., 2008
Nesomyrmex vannoorti Mbanyana & R..., 2008
Nylanderia boltoni LaPolla & Fi..., 2011
Nylanderia natalenis Forel, 1915
Nylanderia natalensis Forel, 1915
Nylanderia sierra Kallal, 2019
Ochetellus glaber Mayr, 1862Ant
Ocymyrmex alacer Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Ocymyrmex barbiger Emery, 1886
Ocymyrmex cavatodorsatus Prins, 1965
Ocymyrmex cilliei Prins & Roux, 1989
Ocymyrmex dekerus Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Ocymyrmex flaviventris Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Ocymyrmex foreli Arnold, 1916
Ocymyrmex fortior Santschi, 1911
Ocymyrmex gariepensis Prins & Roux, 1989
Ocymyrmex gordoni Prins & Roux, 1989
Ocymyrmex hirsutus Forel, 1910
Ocymyrmex ignotus Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Ocymyrmex micans Forel, 1910
Ocymyrmex monardi Santschi, 1930
Ocymyrmex picardi Forel, 1901Round combshell
Ocymyrmex resekhes Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Ocymyrmex shushan Bolton, 1981
Ocymyrmex sobek Bolton, 1981
Ocymyrmex sphinx Bolton, 1981
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Ocymyrmex turneri Donisthorpe, 1931
Ocymyrmex velox Santschi, 1932
Ocymyrmex weitzeckeri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Ocymyrmex zekhem Bolton, 1981
Odontomachus assiniensis Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus troglodytes Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Oecophylla longinoda Latreille, 1802African weaver ant
Oecophylla smaragdina Fabricius, 1775Green ant
Oligomyrmex arnoldiellus (Santschi, 1919)⇒ Carebara arnoldiella Santschi, 1919
Oligomyrmex semilaevis (Mayr, 1901)⇒ Carebara semilaevis Mayr, 1901
Oligomyrmex traegaordhi Santschi, 1914
Ophthalmopone berthoudi Weber, 1942
Ophthalmopone hottentota Emery, 1886
Pachycondyla ambigua (André, 1890)⇒ Mesoponera ambigua André, 1890
Pachycondyla analis (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Megaponera analis Latreille, 1802
Pachycondyla berthoudi Forel, 1890Striate hiatella
Pachycondyla brunoi Forel, 1913
Pachycondyla caffraria Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pachycondyla cariosa Emery, 1895
Pachycondyla castanea Mayr, 1865
Pachycondyla castaneicolor Dalla Torre, 1893Striate tellin
Pachycondyla cavernosa Roger, 1860
Pachycondyla crassa Emery, 1877Downy venus
Pachycondyla crassa crassa Emery, 1877
Pachycondyla elisae Forel, 1891
Pachycondyla fossigera Mayr, 1901Imperial venus
Pachycondyla granosa Roger, 1860
Pachycondyla havilandi Forel, 1901Round combshell
Pachycondyla hottentota Emery, 1886
Pachycondyla kruegeri Forel, 1910Florida marshclam
Pachycondyla laevissima Arnold, 1915
Pachycondyla marleyi
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla peringueyi Emery, 1899
Pachycondyla pumicosa Roger, 1860Florida marshclam
Pachycondyla saldanhae
Pachycondyla sculpturata Karavaiev, 1925
Pachycondyla sennaarensis Mayr, 1862
Pachycondyla sharpi Forel, 1901
Pachycondyla strigulosa Emery, 1895
Pachycondyla tarsata Fabricius, 1798Rose-painted semele
Pachycondyla wroughtonii Forel, 1901
Paltothyreus tarsatus Fabricius, 1798
Parasyscia afer Forel, 1907
Parasyscia arnoldi Forel, 1914
Parasyscia faurei Arnold, 1949
Parasyscia natalensis Forel, 1901
Parasyscia peringueyi Emery, 1886
Parasyscia valida Arnold, 1960
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina myops Mann, 1920
Paratrechina traegaordhi Forel, 1904
Pheidole afrc
Pheidole akermani Arnold, 1920
Pheidole areniphila Forel, 1910
Pheidole arnoldi Forel, 1913
Pheidole aspera Mayr, 1862
Pheidole atitlana Longino, 2019
Pheidole caffra Emery, 1895Painted eggcockle
Pheidole californica Mayr, 1870Turgid blossom
Pheidole capensis Mayr, 1862Tennessee riffleshell
Pheidole capensis dregei Emery, 1895
Pheidole capensis modestior Santschi, 1919
Pheidole capensis reddersbergensis Forel, 1913
Pheidole crassinoda Emery, 1895Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole excellens Mayr, 1862Catspaw
Pheidole fallax Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole foreli Mayr, 1901
Pheidole foreli pubens Forel, 1910
Pheidole hewitti Santschi, 1932
Pheidole irritans Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole kitschneri Forel, 1910
Pheidole kohli Mayr, 1901
Pheidole liengmei Forel, 1894
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole megacephala impressifrons Wasmann, 1905
Pheidole prelli Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole rotundata Forel, 1894
Pheidole rugaticeps Emery, 1877
Pheidole schultzei Forel, 1910Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole sculpturata Mayr, 1866Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole sculpturata areolata Forel, 1911
Pheidole sculpturata berthoudi Forel, 1894
Pheidole sharpi Forel, 1902
Pheidole speculifera Emery, 1877Eastern pearlshell
Pheidole spinulosa Forel, 1910
Pheidole spinulosa conigera Forel, 1910
Pheidole strator Forel, 1910Wabash riffleshell
Pheidole teneriffana (Forel, 1893)⇒ Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879
Pheidole tenuinodis Mayr, 1901Round combshell
Pheidole tenuinodis bothae Forel, 1901
Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851East Indian harvesting ant
Pheidologeton hostilis Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pheidologeton kunensis Ettershank, 1966
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) pygmaea Latreille, 1798Southern acornshell
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) schmitzii Forel, 1895Elegant dwarf cockle
Plagiolepis brunni Mayr, 1895San Pedro mysella
Plagiolepis capensis Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Plagiolepis custodiens Smith, 1858
Plagiolepis decora Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Plagiolepis deweti Forel, 1904
Plagiolepis funicularis Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Plagiolepis fuscula Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Plagiolepis intermedia Emery, 1895Elegant dwarf cockle
Plagiolepis intermedia minutula Emery, 1921
Plagiolepis jouberti Forel, 1910
Plagiolepis puncta Forel, 1910
Plagiolepis simoni Emery, 1921Elegant dwarf cockle
Plagiolepis vanderkelleni Forel, 1901Northern riffleshell
Plagiolepis vanderkelleni polita Santschi, 1914
Platythyrea arnoldi Forel, 1913
Platythyrea cooperi Arnold, 1915
Platythyrea cribrinodis Gerstäcker, 1859
Platythyrea lamellosa Roger, 1860
Platythyrea modesta Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Platythyrea schultzei Forel, 1910
Plectroctena conjugata Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Plectroctena mandibularis Smith, F., 1858
Plectroctena minor Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Plectroctena strigosa Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Plectroctena subterranea Arnold, 1915
Podomyrma adelaidae Smith, 1858Desert muscleman ant
Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma) linae Donisthorpe, 1938Pennsylvania lucine
Polyrhachis (Myrma) fissa Mayr, 1902
Polyrhachis (Myrma) gagates Smith, F., 1858
Polyrhachis (Myrma) medusa Forel, 1897Eastern aligena
Polyrhachis (Myrma) militaris Fabricius, 1782
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schlueteri Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Polyrhachis (Myrma) spinicola Forel, 1894
Polyrhachis (Myrma) vestita Smith, F., 1860Reddish lepton
Polyrhachis (Myrma) viscosa Smith, F., 1858
Polyrhachis (Myrma) weissi Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Polyrhachis arnoldi Forel, 1914
Polyrhachis cubaensis Mayr, 1862
Polyrhachis durbanensis Forel, 1914
Polyrhachis gamaii Santschi, 1917Ringed lucine
Polyrhachis gerstaeckeri Forel, 1886
Polyrhachis nigra Mayr, 1862
Polyrhachis paromalus paromalus Smith, 1863
Polyrhachis revoili André, 1887
Polyrhachis wilmsi Forel, 0
Ponera dulcis Forel, 1907
Prenolepis imparis Say, 1836False Honey Ant
Prionopelta aethiopica Arnold, 1949
Pristomyrmex cribrarius Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Pristomyrmex fossulatus Forel, 1910
Probolomyrmex filiformis Mayr, 1901
Proceratium arnoldi Forel, 1913
Pyramica anarta Bolton, 1983Trigonal tivela
Pyramica emarginata Mayr, 1901Imperial venus
Pyramica ludovici (Forel, 1904)⇒ Strumigenys ludovici Forel, 1904
Pyramica lujae Forel, 1902
Pyramica mandibularis (Szabó, 1909)⇒ Strumigenys maxillaris Baroni Urbani, 2007
Pyramica marginata Santschi, 1914
Pyramica membranifera (Emery, 1869)⇒ Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869
Pyramica nepalensis De Andrade, 1994
Pyramica oxysma Bolton, 1983Trigonal tivela
Pyramica simoni Emery, 1895
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Pyramica transversa Santschi, 1913
Pyramica trieces Brown, 1960Boring petricola
Rhopalothrix therion Longino & Bo..., 2013
Rhoptromyrmex globulinodis Mayr, 1901
Rhoptromyrmex opacus Emery, 1909
Rhoptromyrmex transversinodis Mayr, 1901
Rogeria foreli Emery, 1894
Sericomyrmex urichi Forel, 1912
Sima natalensis Smith, 1858
Simopone grandis Santschi, 1923Inflated axinopsid
Simopone marleyi Arnold, 1915
Simopone persculpta Bolton & Fisher, 2012
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) molesta (Say, 1836)⇒ Diplorhoptrum molestum Emery, 1895
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) pergandei Forel, 1901Round combshell
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) punctaticeps Mayr, 1865Northern riffleshell
Solenopsis punctaticeps caffra Forel, 1894
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) spei Forel, 1912
Solenopsis (Euophthalma) globularia Smith, F., 1858Ant
Solenopsis (Solenopsis) geminata Fabricius, 1804Fire Ant
Solenopsis capensis Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Solenopsis indet
Solenopsis mameti Donisthorpe, 1946
Solenopsis ugandensis Santschi, 1933
Streblognathus aethiopicus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Streblognathus peetersi Robertson, 2002
Strumigenys agnosta Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys anarta Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys arnoldi Forel, 1913
Strumigenys dictynna Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys dyshaula Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys ebbae Forel, 1905
Strumigenys emarginata Mayr, 1901
Strumigenys escherichi Emery, 1895
Strumigenys faurei Arnold, 1948
Strumigenys glenognatha Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys havilandi Forel, 1905
Strumigenys irrorata Santschi, 1913Western pearlshell
Strumigenys leae (Forel, 1913)⇒ Strumigenys perplexa Smith, F., 1876
Strumigenys ludovici Forel, 1904
Strumigenys lujae Forel, 1902
Strumigenys lycosa Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys mandibularis Smith, F., 1860
Strumigenys marginata Santschi, 1914
Strumigenys marleyi Arnold, 1914
Strumigenys maxillaris Baroni Urbani, 2007
Strumigenys maynei Forel, 1916
Strumigenys membranifera Emery, 1869Membraniferous Dacetine Ant
Strumigenys mesahyla Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys milae Fisher, 2000
Strumigenys mira Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys nigra Brown, 1971
Strumigenys noara Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys norax Fisher, 2000
Strumigenys ogyga Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys origo Fisher, 2000
Strumigenys oxysma Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys perplexa Smith, F., 1876Purplish tagelus
Strumigenys pretoriae Arnold, 1949
Strumigenys rakkota Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys robertsoni Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys rusta Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys sardonica Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys shaula Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys simoni Emery, 1895
Strumigenys stygia Santschi, 1913Western pearlshell
Strumigenys syntacta Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys traegaordhi Santschi, 1913Western pearlshell
Strumigenys transversa Santschi, 1913
Syllophopsis arnoldi (Santschi, 1921)⇒ Monomorium jonesi Arnold, 1952
Syllophopsis jonesi Arnold, 1952
Syllophopsis modesta Santschi, 1914
Tapinolepis candida Santschi, 1928
Tapinolepis decolor Emery, 1895
Tapinolepis trimenii Forel, 1895
Tapinolepis trimenii karrooensis Arnold, 1922
Tapinoma albinase Forel, 1910
Tapinoma arnoldi Forel, 1913Ringed lucine
Tapinoma arnoldi tectum Santschi, 1917
Tapinoma danitschi Forel, 1915
Tapinoma danitschi bevisi Forel, 1915
Tapinoma emeryi Ashmead, 1905
Tapinoma heyeri Forel, 1902
Tapinoma lugubre Santschi, 1917Ringed lucine
Tapinoma luteum Emery, 1895
Tapinoma luteum emeryi Forel, 1910
Tapinoma luteum natalicum Özdikmen, 2010
Tapinoma minimum Mayr, 1895San Pedro mysella
Tapinoma pallipes Smith, 1876Ant
Tapinoma schultzei Forel, 1910
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861Ant
Technomyrmex arnoldinus Forel, 1913
Technomyrmex difficilis Forel, 1892Ant
Technomyrmex foreli Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Technomyrmex ilgi Forel, 1910Wavy-line astarte
Technomyrmex voeltzkowi Forel, 1907
Temnothorax anaphalantus Snelling, Bo..., 2014
Terataner transvaalensis Arnold, 1952Fringed littleneck
Tetramorium aegeum Radchenko, 1992Softshell
Tetramorium agile Arnold, 1960
Tetramorium aisha Mbanyana, Ro..., 2018
Tetramorium akermani Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium altivagans Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Tetramorium amaurum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium angulinode Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Tetramorium argenteopilosum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium arnoldi Forel, 1913
Tetramorium arzi Tohmé, G., 1969
Tetramorium avium Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium baufra Bolton, 1976
Tetramorium bevisi Arnold, 1958Tiny condylclam
Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846Bicoloured Pennant Ant
Tetramorium blochmanni Emery, 1877
Tetramorium bothae Forel, 1910
Tetramorium brigitteae Mbanyana, Ro..., 2018
Tetramorium bulawayense Forel, 1913
Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter carditid
Tetramorium caldarium Roger, 1857Ant
Tetramorium capense Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Tetramorium chloe Santschi, 1920
Tetramorium clunum Forel, 1913
Tetramorium constanciae Arnold, 1917Swamp fingernailclam
Tetramorium delagoense Forel, 1894
Tetramorium desertorum Forel, 1910
Tetramorium dichroum Santschi, 1932
Tetramorium do Forel, 1914
Tetramorium dominum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium duncani Mbanyana, Ro..., 2018
Tetramorium emeryi Mayr, 1901
Tetramorium eminii Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Tetramorium erectum Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium ericae Arnold, 1917Swamp fingernailclam
Tetramorium flaviceps Arnold, 1960
Tetramorium frenchi Forel, 1914
Tetramorium frigidum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium gabonense André, 1892
Tetramorium glabratum Stitz, 1923
Tetramorium gladstonei Forel, 1913
Tetramorium globulinode Mayr, 1901
Tetramorium grandinode Santschi, 1913Western pearlshell
Tetramorium grassii Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium hortorum Arnold, 1958Tiny condylclam
Tetramorium humbloti Forel, 1891
Tetramorium immigrans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetramorium caespitum Linnaeus, 1758
Tetramorium inezulae Forel, 1914Flattened carditid
Tetramorium isipingense Forel, 1914
Tetramorium jauresi Forel, 1914
Tetramorium jordani Santschi, 1937Leptosynapta montacutid
Tetramorium khyarum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium laevithorax Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium lerouxi Mbanyana, Ro..., 2018
Tetramorium lobulicorne Santschi, 1916
Tetramorium longicorne Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Tetramorium longoi Forel, 1915
Tetramorium luteolum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium margueriteae Mbanyana, Ro..., 2018
Tetramorium matopoense Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium mayri Mann, 1919California surfclam
Tetramorium microgyna Santschi, 1918
Tetramorium microps Mayr, 1901Imperial venus
Tetramorium mossamedense Forel, 1901Round combshell
Tetramorium muscorum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium nama Hawkes, 2020
Tetramorium nigrum Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Tetramorium notiale Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium oatleyi
Tetramorium oculatum Forel, 1913
Tetramorium parasiticum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium pauper Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Tetramorium peringueyi Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium phasias Forel, 1914
Tetramorium platynode Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium pogonion Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium poweri Forel, 1914
Tetramorium pusillum Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium quadrispinosum Emery, 1886
Tetramorium regulare Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium repentinum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium rhetidum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium rufescens Stitz, 1923
Tetramorium sepositum Santschi, 1918
Tetramorium sepultum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877
Tetramorium sericeum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium setigerum Mayr, 1901
Tetramorium setuliferum Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium shilohense Forel, 1913
Tetramorium signatum Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium simulator Arnold, 1917Swamp fingernailclam
Tetramorium solidum Emery, 1886
Tetramorium squaminode Santschi, 1911
Tetramorium subcoecum Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Tetramorium thoth Bolton, 1976
Tetramorium titus Forel, 1910
Tetramorium traegaordhi Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Tetramorium transversinode Mayr, 1901
Tetramorium trimeni Emery, 1895
Tetramorium umtaliense Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium vexator Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium warreni Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium weitzeckeri Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium yarthiellum Bolton, 1976
Tetraponera aethiops Smith, F., 1877Toughleaf dogwood
Tetraponera ambigua Emery, 1895Horseshoe crabs
Tetraponera atra Donisthorpe, 1949
Tetraponera attenuata Smith, F., 1877Toughleaf dogwood
Tetraponera braunsi Forel, 1913Flattened carditid
Tetraponera braunsi durbanensis Forel, 1914
Tetraponera caffra Santschi, 1914
Tetraponera capensis Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Tetraponera clypeata Emery, 1886
Tetraponera emeryi Forel, 1911Cedar beetle
Tetraponera exactor Ward, 2022
Tetraponera furtiva Ward, 2022
Tetraponera kosi Ward, 2022
Tetraponera liengmei Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Tetraponera natalensis Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Tetraponera natalensis obscurata Emery, 1895
Tetraponera prelli Forel, 1911
Tetraponera schulthessi Santschi, 1915Plain tellin
Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon, 1851Destroyer Ant
Trichomyrmex oscaris Forel, 1894

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Republic South Africa
SubfamilyAenictinae
Emery, 1901
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCerapachyinae
Forel, 1893
4
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants
12
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDorylinae
Leach, 1815
2
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
20
195
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptanillinae
Emery, 1910
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
45
481
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
28
140
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPseudomyrmecinae
Smith, 1952
2
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



Formicidae (Latreille 1809)
Formicidae (Latreille 1809)


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