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Checklist for Family Formicidae Latreille, 1809 (Ants)
and region Zimbabwe (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
482
6547
17544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
6543
17539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
6450
17312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
5522
15636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
59
874
3487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
56
869
3469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
26
497
2906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
70
494
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
70
494
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
70 Genera with 494 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPRST
Acropyga Roger, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Aenictus Shuckard, 19159SpeciesTaxom
Agraulomyrmex Prins, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Anochetus Mayr, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18958SpeciesTaxom
Atopomyrmex André, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Bothroponera Smith, 189510SpeciesTaxom
Brachymyrmex Mayr, 1912Rover ants1SpeciesTaxom
Brachyponera Emery, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Calyptomyrmex Emery, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1960Black carpenter ant62SpeciesTaxom
Cardiocondyla Emery, 19085SpeciesTaxom
Carebara Westwood, 185813SpeciesTaxom
Cataulacus Smith, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Centromyrmex Mayr, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Cerapachys Smith, 1910Ant-raiding ant5SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1913Acrobat Ants42SpeciesTaxom
Decamorium Mayr, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Discothyrea Roger, 19165SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoderus Lund, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Dorylus Fabricius, 1922driver ant18SpeciesTaxom
Eburopone Borowiec, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Emplastus Donisthorpe, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Euponera Forel, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Hypoponera Santschi, 191410SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 189724SpeciesTaxom
Leptogenys Roger, 189311SpeciesTaxom
Leptothorax Mayr, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Lioponera Smith, 1926Ant-raiding ant1SpeciesTaxom
Megaponera Mayr, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Melissotarsus Emery, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Meranoplus Smith, 19816SpeciesTaxom
Mesoponera Emery, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Microdaceton Santschi, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Monomorium Mayr, 198743SpeciesTaxom
Myrmicaria Saunders, 191112SpeciesTaxom
Nesomyrmex Wheeler, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1915Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 18927SpeciesTaxom
Odontomachus Latreille, 1914Trap-jaw ants2SpeciesTaxom
Oecophylla Smith, 1802Green ants1SpeciesTaxom
Oligomyrmex Westwood, 19484SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmopone Forel, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Pachycondyla Smith, 1798Panther Ants12SpeciesTaxom
Paltothyreus Mayr, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Parasyscia Emery, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Paratrechina Motschoulsky, 1915Crazy ants3SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 1913Big-headed Ants36SpeciesTaxom
Pheidologeton Mayr, 1851Marauder ants1SpeciesTaxom
Phyracaces Smith, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 19588SpeciesTaxom
Platythyrea Roger, 19106SpeciesTaxom
Plectroctena F.Smith, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Polyrhachis Smith, 18627SpeciesTaxom
Proceratium Roger, 1913Hairy Curltail Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Pyramica Roger, 19606SpeciesTaxom
Rhoptromyrmex Mayr, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Sima Roger, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Solenopsis Westwood, 1926Fire ants4SpeciesTaxom
Strumigenys Smith, 1913Miniature Trap-jaw Ants20SpeciesTaxom
Syllophopsis Santschi, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Tapinolepis Emery, 19087SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 19079SpeciesTaxom
Technomyrmex Mayr, 19077SpeciesTaxom
Tetramorium Mayr, 1939Fierce Ants63SpeciesTaxom
Tetraponera Smith, 1915Slender ants8SpeciesTaxom
Tranopelta Mayr, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyrmex Mayr, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Triglyphothrix Forel, 19131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
494 Species and 63 Subspecies
Acropyga arnoldi Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Aenictus alluaudi Santschi, 1910Catspaw
Aenictus bottegoi Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Aenictus crucifer tuberculatus Arnold, 1915
Aenictus eugenii Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Aenictus furibundus Arnold, 1959Cracking pearly mussel
Aenictus mariae Emery, 1895Horned fairy shrimp
Aenictus rotundatus Mayr, 1901San Diego fairy shrimp
Aenictus steindachneri Mayr, 1901
Aenictus tuberculatus Arnold, 1915
Agraulomyrmex wilsoni Prins, 1983Tiny pouchclam
Anochetus bequaerti Forel, 1913
Anochetus levaillanti Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Anochetus pubescens Brown, 1978Princess venus
Anochetus traegaordhi Mayr, 1904
Anoplolepis custodiens Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Anoplolepis deceptor Arnold, 1922
Anoplolepis litoralis Arnold, 1958Tiny condylclam
Anoplolepis macgregori Arnold, 1922
Anoplolepis macropthalma
Anoplolepis melanaria Arnold, 1922
Anoplolepis steingroeveri Forel, 1894Black pugnacious ant
Anoplolepis trimenii Forel, 1895Smooth astarte
Atopomyrmex cryptoceroides Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Atopomyrmex mocquerysi André, 1889
Bothroponera berthoudi Forel, 1901
Bothroponera crassa Emery, 1877
Bothroponera granosa Roger, 1860
Bothroponera ilgii Forel, 1910
Bothroponera kruegeri Santschi, 1912
Bothroponera kruegeri rhodesiana Forel, 1913
Bothroponera pumicosa sculpturata Santschi, 1912
Bothroponera sculpturata Santschi, 1912
Bothroponera soror Emery, 1899
Bothroponera strigulosa Emery, 1895
Brachymyrmex incisus Forel, 1912
Brachyponera sennaarensis Mayr, 1862
Calyptomyrmex arnoldi Forel, 1913
Calyptomyrmex barak Bolton, 1981
Calyptomyrmex brunneus Arnold, 1948
Calyptomyrmex nedjem Bolton, 1981
Calyptomyrmex piripilis Santschi, 1923Inflated axinopsid
Camponotus (Myrmespera) emarginatus Emery, 1886
Camponotus (Myrmespera) nasutus Emery, 1895Leptosynapta montacutid
Camponotus nasutus pretiosus Arnold, 1922
Camponotus transvaalensis prinsi Özdikmen, 2010
Camponotus (Myrmisolepis) braunsi Mayr, 1895False spike
Camponotus braunsi epinotalis Santschi, 1916
Camponotus (Myrmomalis) emeryodicatus Forel, 1901Round combshell
Camponotus (Myrmopelta) chrysurus Gerstäcker, 1871
Camponotus (Myrmopelta) vividus Smith, F., 1858Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Myrmopiromis) fulvopilosus De Geer, 1778South African Golden Desert Ant
Camponotus (Myrmopsamma) mystaceus Emery, 1886
Camponotus (Myrmosaga) favorabilis Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) cinctellus Gerstäcker, 1859
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) eugeniae Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) flavomarginatus Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) petersii Emery, 1895Southern acornshell
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) rufoglaucus Jerdon, 1851Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) valdeziae Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Myrmosericus) vestitus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) aequitas Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Camponotus foraminosus chrysogaster Emery, 1895
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) grandidieri Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Myrmotrema) olivieri Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Camponotus (Myrmoturba) arnoldinus Forel, 1914
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) maynei Forel, 1916Painted eggcockle
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) mayri Forel, 1879
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sankisianus Forel, 1913
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) scabrinodis Arnold, 1924
Camponotus (Orthonotomyrmex) sericeus Fabricius, 1798Texas lilliput
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) acvapimensis Mayr, 1862
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) arnoldi Pisarski, 1971
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) basuto Arnold, 1958Tiny condylclam
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) buttikeri Arnold, 1958Tiny condylclam
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) congolensis Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) errabundus Arnold, 1949
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) etiolipes Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) maculatus Fabricius, 1782Consobrine tellin
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) natalensis Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) thales Forel, 1910
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) thraso Forel, 1893Cumberland leafshell
Camponotus thraso montinanus Santschi, 1926
Camponotus thraso negus Forel, 1907
Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex) traegaordhi Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Camponotus traegaordhi fumeus Santschi, 1926
Camponotus amphidus Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Camponotus auropubens Forel, 1894Pale lilliput
Camponotus avius Santschi, 1926Leptosynapta montacutid
Camponotus brookei Forel, 1914
Camponotus cosmicus Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Camponotus crepusculi Arnold, 1922
Camponotus debellator Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Camponotus empedocles Emery, 1920
Camponotus erinaceus Gerstäcker, 1871
Camponotus hova Forel, 1891Inflated axinopsid
Camponotus importunus Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Camponotus robecchii Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Camponotus robecchii rhodesianus Forel, 1913
Camponotus scalaris Forel, 1901Round combshell
Camponotus schoutedeni Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Camponotus simulans Forel, 1910
Camponotus tauricollis Forel, 1894
Camponotus vespertinus Arnold, 1960
Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881Ant
Cardiocondyla fajumensis (Forel, 1913)⇒ Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866
Cardiocondyla nudus Mayr, 1866
Cardiocondyla shuckardi Forel, 1891
Cardiocondyla venustula Wheeler, 1908Ant
Carebara alluaudi cataractae Santschi, 1919
Carebara arnoldi Forel, 1913
Carebara diversa Jerdon, 1851
Carebara guineana Fernández, 2006
Carebara incerta (Santschi, 1919)⇒ Carebara incierta Fernández, 2004
Carebara incierta Fernández, 2004
Carebara junodi Forel, 1904
Carebara khamiensis Arnold, 1952
Carebara lucida Santschi, 1917
Carebara nicotianae Arnold, 1948
Carebara perpusilla Emery, 1895
Carebara silvestrii (Santschi, 1914)⇒ Carebara guineana Fernández, 2006
Carebara vidua (Smith, 1858)⇒ Carebara junodi Forel, 1904
Cataulacus brevisetosus Forel, 1901Round combshell
Cataulacus intrudens Frederick Smith, 1876Purplish tagelus
Cataulacus lujae Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Cataulacus wissmannii Forel, 1894
Centromyrmex bequaerti Forel, 1913
Centromyrmex raptor Bolton & Fisher, 2008
Centromyrmex sellaris Mayr, 1896Tennessee riffleshell
Cerapachys centurio Brown, 1975Arrow lucine
Cerapachys coxalis Arnold, 1926
Cerapachys sudanensis Weber, 1942
Cerapachys sylvicola Arnold, 1955
Cerapachys wroughtoni Forel, 1910
Crematogaster (Atopogyne) kohli Forel, 1909Lilliput
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) acaciae Forel, 1892Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster acaciae victoriosa Santschi, 1916
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) brunnea Smith, F., 1857Carpenter carditid
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) castanea Smith, F., 1858Catspaw
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) constructor Emery, 1895Carpenter carditid
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) excisa Mayr, 1895Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) menilekii Forel, 1894Painted eggcockle
Crematogaster menilekii completa Santschi, 1928
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) nigronitens Santschi, 1917Ringed lucine
Crematogaster (Decacrema) liengmei Forel, 1894Turgid blossom
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) rectinota Forel, 1913
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) sordidula Nylander, 1849Southern acornshell
Crematogaster (Orthocrema) transvaalensis Forel, 1894
Crematogaster transvaalensis hammi Arnold, 1920
Crematogaster (Oxygyne) donisthorpei Santschi, 1934Tellin semele
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) bequaerti Forel, 1913Northern riffleshell
Crematogaster bequaerti semiclara Santschi, 1928
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) hottentota Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) wellmani Forel, 1909Catspaw
Crematogaster amita Forel, 1913Texas lilliput
Crematogaster amita makololo Santschi, 1926
Crematogaster amita matabele Arnold, 1920
Crematogaster arboreus Smith, 1858
Crematogaster boera Santschi, 1926
Crematogaster delagoensis Forel, 1894
Crematogaster delagoensis rhodesiana Arnold, 1920
Crematogaster gallicola Forel, 1894Cumberland leafshell
Crematogaster gerstaeckeri Dalla Torre, 1871
Crematogaster gerstaeckeri godefreyi Forel, 1914
Crematogaster gerstaeckeri infaceta Santschi, 1916
Crematogaster gerstaeckeri inquieta Santschi, 1928
Crematogaster gerstaeckeri maledicta Forel, 1914
Crematogaster gerstaeckeri pudica Santschi, 1930
Crematogaster gerstaeckeri sjostedti Mayr, 1904
Crematogaster hemiceros Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Crematogaster misella Arnold, 1920
Crematogaster reticulata Hosoishi, 2009
Crematogaster retifera Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Crematogaster rufigena Arnold, 1958Tiny condylclam
Crematogaster sjostedti Forel, 1913
Crematogaster vulcania Santschi, 1913Western pearlshell
Decamorium decem Forel, 1913
Discothyrea gaia Hita-Garcia ..., 2019
Discothyrea maia Hita-Garcia ..., 2019
Discothyrea maya De Andrade, 1998
Discothyrea oculata Emery, 1901Eastern pearlshell
Discothyrea poweri Arnold, 1916California grippclam
Dolichoderus carbonarius Emery, 1895Snuffbox
Dorylus (Alapone) diadema Gerstäcker, 1859Tubercled blossom
Dorylus diadema arnoldi Forel, 1914
Dorylus (Anomma) nigricans Illiger, 1802Inflated axinopsid
Dorylus nigricans burmeisteri Shuckard, 1840
Dorylus nigricans molestus Gerstaecker, 1859
Dorylus (Dorylus) affinis Shuckard, 1840Catspaw
Dorylus (Dorylus) braunsi Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Dorylus braunsi anceps Forel, 1914
Dorylus (Dorylus) brevipennis Emery, 1895Catspaw
Dorylus brevipennis marshalli Emery, 1901
Dorylus (Dorylus) depilis Emery, 1895Ringed lucine
Dorylus (Dorylus) helvolus Linnaeus, 1764Wavy amphissa
Dorylus (Rhogmus) fimbriatus Shuckard, 1840Tennessee riffleshell
Dorylus (Typhlopone) fulvus Westwood, 1839Blake lucine
Dorylus fulvus badius Gerstaecker, 1859
Dorylus attenuatus Shuckard, 1840Florida marshclam
Dorylus dorylus Lamarck, 1817
Dorylus molestus Wheeler, 1922
Eburopone wroughtoni Forel, 1910
Emplastus hypolithus T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Euponera brunoi Forel, 1913
Hypoponera bulawayensis Forel, 1913
Hypoponera dulcis Forel, 1907Wavy-line astarte
Hypoponera gleadowi Forel, 1895Smooth astarte
Hypoponera ignavia Bolton & Fisher, 2011
Hypoponera jeanneli Santschi, 1935
Hypoponera obtunsa Bolton & Fisher, 2011
Hypoponera occidentalis Bernard, 1953
Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859Pantropical mini-ponerine ant
Hypoponera ragusai Emery, 1894Ant
Hypoponera traegaordhi Santschi, 1914
Lepisiota alexis Santschi, 1937Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota arenaria Arnold, 1920
Lepisiota arnoldi Forel, 1913Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota capensis simplex Mayr, 1862
Lepisiota crinita Mayr, 1895
Lepisiota dendrophila Arnold, 1949Carpenter tellin
Lepisiota egregia Forel, 1913
Lepisiota egregia santschii Arnold, 1920
Lepisiota elevata Santschi, 1937
Lepisiota foreli Arnold, 1920
Lepisiota foreli convexa Arnold, 1920
Lepisiota foreli impressa Arnold, 1920
Lepisiota hirsuta Santschi, 1914
Lepisiota imperfecta Santschi, 1926Northern dwarf-tellin
Lepisiota longinoda Arnold, 1920
Lepisiota quadraticeps Arnold, 1944
Lepisiota rubrovaria Forel, 1910
Lepisiota rubrovaria pilosa Forel, 1913
Lepisiota simplex Forel, 1892
Lepisiota spinosior Forel, 1913
Lepisiota spinosior ballaensis Arnold, 1920
Lepisiota submetallica Arnold, 1920
Lepisiota validiuscula Emery, 1897
Leptogenys arnoldi Forel, 1913
Leptogenys attenuata Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Leptogenys castanea Mayr, 1862
Leptogenys crassinoda Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Leptogenys ferrarii Forel, 1913
Leptogenys furtiva Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Leptogenys intermedia Emery, 1902
Leptogenys leiothorax Prins, 1965
Leptogenys maxillosa Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Leptogenys schwabi Forel, 1913
Leptogenys stuhlmanni Mayr, 1893
Leptothorax angustulus silvanus Forel, 1907
Leptothorax (Nesomyrmex) angulatus (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Nesomyrmex angulatus Mayr, 1862
Lioponera coxalis Arnold, 1926
Megaponera analis Latreille, 1802Matabele ant
Melissotarsus emeryi Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Meranoplus glaber Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Meranoplus inermis Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Meranoplus magrettii Magretti, 1884
Meranoplus nanus André, 1892
Meranoplus spininodis Arnold, 1917Swamp fingernailclam
Meranoplus sthenus Bolton, 1981
Mesoponera caffraria Smith, F., 1858
Mesoponera elisae redbankensis Forel, 1913
Mesoponera elisae rotundata Emery, 1895
Messor capensis Mayr, 1862
Messor decipiens Santschi, 1917Ringed lucine
Messor luebberti Forel, 1910
Microdaceton exornatum Santschi, 1913Western pearlshell
Monomorium afrc
Monomorium afrum André, 1884
Monomorium albopilosum Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Monomorium arnoldi (Forel, 1913)⇒ Monomorium jonesi Arnold, 1952
Monomorium australe Emery, 1886
Monomorium bicolor (Emery, 1877)⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Monomorium binatu Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium braunsi Mayr, 1901
Monomorium damarense Forel, 1910
Monomorium disertum Forel, 1913
Monomorium ebangaense Santschi, 1937Leptosynapta montacutid
Monomorium emeryi Mayr, 1895San Pedro mysella
Monomorium exiguum Forel, 1894
Monomorium firmum Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Monomorium intrudens Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Monomorium invidium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium jonesi Arnold, 1952Fringed littleneck
Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Monomorium lene Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Monomorium mediocre Santschi, 1920Giant cleftclam
Monomorium mictilis Forel, 1910
Monomorium monomorium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium notulum Forel, 1910
Monomorium nuptialis Forel, 1913
Monomorium nuptualis Forel, 1913
Monomorium opacior Forel, 1913
Monomorium opacum Forel, 1913
Monomorium oscaris Forel, 1894
Monomorium osiridis Santschi, 1915Pale lilliput
Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758Egyptian red ant
Monomorium pulchrum Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Monomorium rabirium Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium rufulum Stitz, 1923
Monomorium salomonis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Monomorium junodi Forel, 1910
Monomorium setuliferum Forel, 1910
Monomorium shilohense Forel, 1913
Monomorium springvalense Forel, 1913
Monomorium subdentatum Forel, 1913
Monomorium subopacum (Smith, F., 1858)⇒ Monomorium hirsutum Forel, 1910
Monomorium symmotu Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Monomorium tchelichofi Forel, 1914
Monomorium termitobium Forel, 1892
Monomorium vecte Bolton, 1987White-crest tellin
Myrmicaria anomala Arnold, 1960
Myrmicaria arnoldi Santschi, 1925
Myrmicaria basutorum Arnold, 1960
Myrmicaria baumi Forel, 1901Giant cleftclam
Myrmicaria faurei Arnold, 1947
Myrmicaria fusca Stitz, 1911Atlantic galeommatid
Myrmicaria fusca nigerrima Arnold, 1916
Myrmicaria natalensis Smith, 1858Giant cleftclam
Myrmicaria natalensis eumenoides Gerstaecker, 1859
Myrmicaria natalensis verticalis Santschi, 1920
Myrmicaria rhodesiae Arnold, 1958Tiny condylclam
Myrmicaria striata Stitz, 1911Atlantic galeommatid
Nesomyrmex angulatus Mayr, 1862
Nylanderia natalensis Forel, 1915
Ocymyrmex foreli Arnold, 1916
Ocymyrmex fortior Santschi, 1911
Ocymyrmex picardi Forel, 1901Round combshell
Ocymyrmex sobek Bolton, 1981
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Ocymyrmex velox Santschi, 1932
Ocymyrmex weitzeckeri Emery, 1892Little-wing pearly mussel
Odontomachus haematodus Linnaeus, 1758Two-spined trapjaw ant
Odontomachus troglodytes Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Oecophylla longinoda Latreille, 1802African weaver ant
Oligomyrmex arnoldianus
Oligomyrmex incertus Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Oligomyrmex khamiensis (Arnold, 1952)⇒ Carebara khamiensis Arnold, 1952
Oligomyrmex nicotianae Arnold, 1948
Ophthalmopone berthoudi Weber, 1942
Pachycondyla ambigua (André, 1890)⇒ Mesoponera ambigua André, 1890
Pachycondyla analis (Latreille, 1802)⇒ Megaponera analis Latreille, 1802
Pachycondyla berthoudi Forel, 1890Striate hiatella
Pachycondyla caffraria Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Pachycondyla castanea Mayr, 1865
Pachycondyla castaneicolor Dalla Torre, 1893Striate tellin
Pachycondyla crassa Emery, 1877Downy venus
Pachycondyla kruegeri Forel, 1910Florida marshclam
Pachycondyla pachycondyla Emery, 1901
Pachycondyla sennaarensis Mayr, 1862
Pachycondyla subiridescens Wheeler, W.M., 1922Atlantic cleftclam
Pachycondyla tarsata Fabricius, 1798Rose-painted semele
Paltothyreus tarsatus Fabricius, 1798
Parasyscia centurio Brown, 1975
Parasyscia sudanensis Weber, 1942
Parasyscia sylvicola Arnold, 1955
Paratrechina longicornis Latreille, 1802Black Crazy Ant
Paratrechina traegaordhi Forel, 1904
Paratrechina zelotypa Santschi, 1915Plain tellin
Pheidole (Decapheidole) perpusilla Emery, 1894
Pheidole afrc
Pheidole arnoldi Forel, 1913
Pheidole arnoldi ballaensis Arnold, 1920
Pheidole arnoldi rufescens Arnold, 1920
Pheidole caffra Emery, 1895Painted eggcockle
Pheidole caffra montivaga Santschi, 1939
Pheidole crassinoda Emery, 1895Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole crassinoda ruspolii Emery, 1897
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole liengmei Forel, 1894
Pheidole liengmei malindana Forel, 1913
Pheidole liengmei micrartifex Forel, 1913
Pheidole maufei Arnold, 1920
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole megacephala rotundata Forel, 1894
Pheidole pallidula Nylander, 1849Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole prelli Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Pheidole prelli redbankensis Forel, 1913
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole schultzei Forel, 1910Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole schultzei gwaaiensis Forel, 1913
Pheidole schultzei woodvalensis Arnold, 1960
Pheidole sculpturata Mayr, 1866Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole sculpturata rhodesiana Forel, 1913
Pheidole sculpturata welgelegenensis Forel, 1913
Pheidole sculpturata zambesiana Forel, 1913
Pheidole sharpi Forel, 1902
Pheidole speculifera Emery, 1877Eastern pearlshell
Pheidole spinulosa Forel, 1910
Pheidole strator Forel, 1910Wabash riffleshell
Pheidole tenuinodis Mayr, 1901Round combshell
Pheidole tenuinodis sipapomae Arnold, 1920
Pheidole victoris Forel, 1913
Pheidole xocensis Forel, 1913
Pheidole xocensis bulawayensis Forel, 1913
Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851East Indian harvesting ant
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) pygmaea Latreille, 1798Southern acornshell
Plagiolepis pygmaea bulawayensis Arnold, 1922
Plagiolepis pygmaea mima Arnold, 1922
Plagiolepis brunni Mayr, 1895San Pedro mysella
Plagiolepis brunni pubescens Forel, 1913
Plagiolepis chirindensis Arnold, 1949
Plagiolepis livingstonei Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Plagiolepis montivaga Arnold, 1958Tiny condylclam
Platythyrea arnoldi Forel, 1913
Platythyrea cribrinodis Gerstäcker, 1859
Platythyrea lamellosa Roger, 1860
Platythyrea matopoensis Arnold, 1915
Platythyrea modesta Emery, 1899Tubercled blossom
Platythyrea schultzei Forel, 1910
Plectroctena mandibularis Smith, F., 1858
Plectroctena subterranea Arnold, 1915
Polyrhachis (Myrma) gagates Smith, F., 1858
Polyrhachis (Myrma) militaris Fabricius, 1782
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schistacea Gerstäcker, 1859
Polyrhachis (Myrma) schlueteri Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Polyrhachis (Myrma) vestita Smith, F., 1860Reddish lepton
Polyrhachis (Myrma) viscosa Smith, F., 1858
Polyrhachis nigra Mayr, 1862
Proceratium arnoldi Forel, 1913
Pyramica emarginata Mayr, 1901Imperial venus
Pyramica ludovici (Forel, 1904)⇒ Strumigenys ludovici Forel, 1904
Pyramica nykara Bolton, 1983Trigonal tivela
Pyramica simoni Emery, 1895
Pyramica tetragnatha Taylor, 1966
Pyramica trieces Brown, 1960Boring petricola
Rhoptromyrmex globulinodis Mayr, 1901
Rhoptromyrmex transversinodis Mayr, 1901
Sima bifoveolata Mayr, 1895
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) punctaticeps Mayr, 1865Northern riffleshell
Solenopsis punctaticeps fur Santschi, 1926
Solenopsis (Diplorhoptrum) spei Forel, 1912
Solenopsis zambesiae Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Strumigenys adrasora Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys arnoldi Forel, 1913
Strumigenys dyshaula Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys emarginata Mayr, 1901
Strumigenys escherichi Emery, 1895
Strumigenys irrorata Santschi, 1913Western pearlshell
Strumigenys ludovici Forel, 1904
Strumigenys lujae Forel, 1902
Strumigenys lycosa Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys marginata Santschi, 1914
Strumigenys maynei Forel, 1916
Strumigenys mesahyla Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys nigra Brown, 1971
Strumigenys nykara Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys robertsoni Bolton, 2000
Strumigenys rukha Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys rusta Bolton, 1983
Strumigenys shaula Bolton, 1983Spiny jewelbox
Strumigenys simoni Emery, 1895
Strumigenys stygia Santschi, 1913Western pearlshell
Tapinolepis deceptor Arnold, 1922
Tapinolepis litoralis Arnold, 1958
Tapinolepis macgregori Arnold, 1922
Tapinolepis macrophthalma Arnold, 1962
Tapinolepis melanaria Arnold, 1922
Tapinolepis melanaria ochraceotincta Arnold, 1949
Tapinolepis simulans Santschi, 1908
Tapinoma arnoldi Forel, 1913Ringed lucine
Tapinoma demissum Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Tapinoma lugubre Santschi, 1917Ringed lucine
Tapinoma luteum Emery, 1895
Tapinoma menozzii Donisthorpe, 1936Ovate mysella
Tapinoma modestum Santschi, 1932
Tapinoma pallipes Smith, 1876Ant
Tapinoma schultzei Forel, 1910
Tapinoma voeltzkowi Forel, 1907
Technomyrmex albipes Smith, F., 1861Ant
Technomyrmex arnoldinus Forel, 1913
Technomyrmex camerunensis Emery, 1899
Technomyrmex foreli Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Technomyrmex ilgi Forel, 1910Wavy-line astarte
Technomyrmex menozzii Donisthorpe, 1936
Technomyrmex voeltzkowi Forel, 1907
Tetramorium aegeum Radchenko, 1992Softshell
Tetramorium agile Arnold, 1960
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 baufra Bolton, 1976
Tetramorium berbiculum Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium bevisi Arnold, 1958Tiny condylclam
Tetramorium bulawayense Forel, 1913
Tetramorium capense Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Tetramorium chloe Santschi, 1920
Tetramorium constanciae Arnold, 1917Swamp fingernailclam
Tetramorium cristatum Stitz, 1910
Tetramorium decem Forel, 1913
Tetramorium delagoense Forel, 1894
Tetramorium do Forel, 1914
Tetramorium emeryi Mayr, 1901
Tetramorium ericae Arnold, 1917Swamp fingernailclam
Tetramorium flaviceps Arnold, 1960
Tetramorium frenchi Forel, 1914
Tetramorium furtivum Arnold, 1956Boring softshell
Tetramorium gazense Arnold, 1958Tiny condylclam
Tetramorium gladstonei Forel, 1913
Tetramorium globulinode Mayr, 1901
Tetramorium hortorum Arnold, 1958Tiny condylclam
Tetramorium humbloti Forel, 1891
Tetramorium incruentatum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium inezulae Forel, 1914Flattened carditid
Tetramorium intextum Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Tetramorium jauresi Forel, 1914
Tetramorium jejunum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium laevithorax Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium lobulicorne Santschi, 1916
Tetramorium longicorne Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Tetramorium luteolum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium matopoense Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium microgyna Santschi, 1918
Tetramorium microps Mayr, 1901Imperial venus
Tetramorium mossamedense Forel, 1901Round combshell
Tetramorium notiale Bolton, 1980False softshell
Tetramorium oculatum Forel, 1913
Tetramorium pauper Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Tetramorium phasias Forel, 1914
Tetramorium repentinum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium semireticulatum Arnold, 1917Swamp fingernailclam
Tetramorium sepositum Santschi, 1918
Tetramorium sericeiventre Emery, 1877
Tetramorium sericeum Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium setigerum Mayr, 1901
Tetramorium setuliferum Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium shilohense Forel, 1913
Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851Ant
Tetramorium simulator Arnold, 1917Swamp fingernailclam
Tetramorium squaminode Santschi, 1911
Tetramorium subcoecum Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Tetramorium ultor Forel, 1913
Tetramorium umtaliense Arnold, 1926Lake fingernailclam
Tetramorium weitzeckeri Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Tetramorium zambezium Santschi, 1939
Tetraponera ambigua Emery, 1895Horseshoe crabs
Tetraponera angusta Arnold, 1949Carpenter tellin
Tetraponera emeryi Forel, 1911Cedar beetle
Tetraponera gerdae Stitz, 1911
Tetraponera liengmei Forel, 1894Compact astarte
Tetraponera natalensis Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Tetraponera pumila Ward, 2022
Tetraponera schulthessi Santschi, 1915Plain tellin
Tranopelta amblyops Emery, 1894
Trichomyrmex emeryi Mayr, 1897
Trichomyrmex oscaris Forel, 1894
Triglyphothrix arnoldi Forel, 1913

Subnodes of Formicidae with occurrences in Zimbabwe
SubfamilyAenictinae
Emery, 1901
1
9
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCerapachyinae
Forel, 1893
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDolichoderinae
Forel, 1878
Odorous Ants
3
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDorylinae
Leach, 1815
2
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
12
108
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
28
256
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPonerinae
Lepeletier, 1835
18
73
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPseudomyrmecinae
Smith, 1952
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Formicidae (Latreille 1809)
Formicidae (Latreille 1809)


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