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Checklist for Tribe Pheidolini Emery, 1877
and region Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1408
35417
222091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1401
35364
221754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1211
34497
219210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
647
26961
190296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
112
4456
44250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
94
4137
41338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
34
1399
16041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
329
3118
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
329
3118
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmicinae
Lepeletier, 1835
132
1465
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePheidolini
Emery, 1877
9
310
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
9 Genera with 310 Species
Aphaenogaster Mayr, 2018Collared Ants104SpeciesTaxom
Goniomma Emery, 20209SpeciesTaxom
Huberia Forel, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Lonchomyrmex Mayr, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Messor Forel, 191064SpeciesTaxom
Ocymyrmex Emery, 19894SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopomyrmex André, 188910SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenogaster Dlussky, 202015SpeciesTaxom
Pheidole Westwood, 2003Big-headed Ants129SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
310 Species and 31 Subspecies
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) campana Emery, 1878
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) inermis (Emery, 1908)⇒ Aphaenogaster inermita Bolton, 1995
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) ionia Santschi, 1933
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) picena Baroni Urbani, 1971California fat-tellin
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) sardoa Mayr, 1853Catspaw
Aphaenogaster sardoa sardoa Mayr, 1853
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) semipolita Nylander, 1856
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) senilis Mayr, 1853
Aphaenogaster senilis senilis Mayr, 1853
Aphaenogaster (Aphaenogaster) spinosa Emery, 1878
Aphaenogaster spinosa etrusca Baroni Urbani, 1969
Aphaenogaster spinosa nitida Emery, 1878
Aphaenogaster spinosa spinosa Emery, 1878
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) dulcineae Santschi, 1919
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) epirotes Emery, 1895
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) floridana Smith, M.R., 1941Canyon silktassel
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) gibbosa Latreille, 1798Elegant dwarf cockle
Aphaenogaster gibbosa fiorii Emery, 1915
Aphaenogaster gibbosa gibbosa Latreille, 1798
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) italica Bondroit, 1918
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) muelleriana Wolf, 1915
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) ovaticeps Emery, 1898Fat gaper
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) pallida (Nylander, 1849)⇒ Aphaenogaster lesbica Forel, 1913
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) sicula Emery, 1908
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) splendida Roger, 1859Pure mysella
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) subterranea Latreille, 1798Many-line lucine
Aphaenogaster subterranea ichnusa Santschi, 1925
Aphaenogaster subterranea subterranea Latreille, 1798
Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma) treatae Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Aphaenogaster (Ischnomyrmex) cockerelli André, 1893
Aphaenogaster (Nystalomyrma) barbigula Wheeler, W.M., 1916Crenulate tellin
Aphaenogaster aktaci Kiran & Tezcan, 2008
Aphaenogaster andrei Mayr, 1886
Aphaenogaster antiqua Dlussky & Pe..., 2002
Aphaenogaster archaica Meunier, 1915
Aphaenogaster ashmeadi Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Aphaenogaster asterioni Borowiec, Me..., 2024
Aphaenogaster balcanica Emery, 1898Fat gaper
Aphaenogaster balcanicoides Boer, 2013
Aphaenogaster cardenai Espadaler, 1981
Aphaenogaster carolinensis (Wheeler, W.M., 1915)⇒ Aphaenogaster texana Wheeler, 1915
Aphaenogaster cecconii Emery, 1894
Aphaenogaster charesi Salata & Bor..., 2016
Aphaenogaster crocea André, 1881Eggcockle
Aphaenogaster crocea crocea André, 1881
Aphaenogaster crocea splendidoides Forel, 1890
Aphaenogaster dlusskyana Radchenko & ..., 2016
Aphaenogaster dulciniae (Emery, 1924)⇒ Aphaenogaster dulcineae Santschi, 1919
Aphaenogaster enspelensis Jessen, 2020
Aphaenogaster festae Emery, 1915
Aphaenogaster finzii Müller, 1921
Aphaenogaster fiorii Emery, 1915
Aphaenogaster gemella Roger, 1862Dwarf surfclam
Aphaenogaster graeca Schulz, 1994
Aphaenogaster groehni Radchenko, 2024
Aphaenogaster hesperia Santschi, 1911
Aphaenogaster honduriana Mann, 1922
Aphaenogaster iberica Emery, 1908
Aphaenogaster ichnusa Santschi, 1925
Aphaenogaster illyrica Bra?ko, Lape..., 2019
Aphaenogaster inermita Bolton, 1995Lens lucine
Aphaenogaster jolantae Borowiec & S..., 2014
Aphaenogaster karpathica Boer, 2013
Aphaenogaster khomychi Radchencko, 2025
Aphaenogaster ledouxi Tohme, 1969Pacific eggcockle
Aphaenogaster lesbica Forel, 1913
Aphaenogaster longiceps Smith, 1858Elegant dwarf cockle
Aphaenogaster maculata Theobald, 1937Granulose cleftclam
Aphaenogaster maculipes Theobald, 1937Granulose cleftclam
Aphaenogaster melitensis (Santschi, 1933)⇒ Aphaenogaster ionia Santschi, 1933
Aphaenogaster mersa Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Aphaenogaster miamiana Wheeler, 1932
Aphaenogaster obsidiana Mayr, 1861Wrinkled montacutid
Aphaenogaster occidentalis Emery, 1895
Aphaenogaster oligocenica Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Aphaenogaster olympica Borowiec & S..., 2014
Aphaenogaster pannonica Bachmayer, 1960
Aphaenogaster peloponnesiaca Salata, Kara..., 2021
Aphaenogaster phalangium phalangium Emery, 1890
Aphaenogaster picea Wheeler, 1908Broad lepton
Aphaenogaster poultoni Crawley, 1922
Aphaenogaster radchenkoi Kiran, Aktaç..., 2008
Aphaenogaster ribbeckei Radchenko, 2024
Aphaenogaster rudis (Enzmann, J., 1947)⇒ Aphaenogaster piceum Wheeler, 1908
Aphaenogaster rugosoferruginea Forel, 1889
Aphaenogaster sangiorgii Emery, 1901
Aphaenogaster simonellii Emery, 1894
Aphaenogaster simonellii simonellii Emery, 1894
Aphaenogaster sommerfeldti Mayr, 1868
Aphaenogaster sporadis Santschi, 1933
Aphaenogaster striativentris Forel, 1895
Aphaenogaster strioloides Forel, 1890
Aphaenogaster subcostata Viehmeyer, 1922Much-compressed montacutid
Aphaenogaster subterraneoides Emery, 1881
Aphaenogaster subterraneosplendida Andre, 1883
Aphaenogaster tennesseensis (Mayr, 1862)⇒ Aphaenogaster tenneseensis Mayr, 1862
Aphaenogaster testaceopilosa Lucas, 1849
Aphaenogaster testaceopilosa testaceopilosa Lucas, 1849
Aphaenogaster texana Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Aphaenogaster tibetana Donisthorpe, 1929
Aphaenogaster trinacriae Alicata & Sc..., 2019
Aphaenogaster tristis Borowiec, Me..., 2024
Aphaenogaster uinta Wheeler, 1917Sickle jackknife
Aphaenogaster ulibeli Gómez & Espa..., 2018
Goniomma baeticum Reyes, Espad..., 1987
Goniomma blanchi André, 1881
Goniomma blanci André, 1881Atlantic surfclam
Goniomma collingwoodi Espadaler, 1997
Goniomma compressisquama Tinaut, 1995
Goniomma decipiens Espadaler, 1997
Goniomma hispanicum André, 1883
Goniomma kugleri Espadaler, 1986
Goniomma poschmanni Jessen, 2020
Huberia striata Smith, F., 1876Purplish tagelus
Lonchomyrmex freyeri O. Heer, 1867Perforated peaclam
Lonchomyrmex nigritus A. Assmann, 1870Little-file macoma
Messor alexandri Tohme, 1981
Messor antennatus Emery, 1908Grooved fingernailclam
Messor antennatus fodorii Roeszler, 1942
Messor aralocaspius Ruzsky, 1902Green jackknife
Messor atanassovi Atanassov, 1982
Messor atanassovii Atanassov, 1982Mottled fingernailclam
Messor barbarum pseudo Mayr, 1862
Messor barbarus Linnaeus, 1767Harvester ant
Messor barbarus barbarus Linnaeus, 1767
Messor berbericus Bernard, 1955
Messor bernardi Cagniant, 1967
Messor bouvieri Bondroit, 1918
Messor caducus T. Victor, 1839
Messor capensis Mayr, 1862
Messor capitatus Latreille, 1798European Seed Harvesting Ant
Messor carpathous Menozzi, 1936
Messor celiae Reyes, 1985
Messor clivorum (Latreille, 1798)⇒ Messor structor Latreille, 1798
Messor concolor Santschi, 1927Cuba transennella
Messor creticus Salata & Bor..., 2019
Messor danaes Salata, Geor..., 2023
Messor denticulatus Santschi, 1927Cuba transennella
Messor ebeninus Santschi, 1927Cuba transennella
Messor erwini Orou, Csősz,..., 2023
Messor hellenicus Agosti & Col..., 1987
Messor hellenius Agosti & Col..., 1987Banded transennella
Messor hesperius Santschi, 1927
Messor hispanicus Santschi, 1919Tennessee riffleshell
Messor ibericus Santschi, 1931Grooved fingernailclam
Messor instabilis Smith, 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Messor intermedius Santschi, 1927Cuba transennella
Messor kardamenae Salata & Bor..., 2023
Messor kazakorum Arnoldi, 1969
Messor laboriosus Santschi, 1927
Messor lobicornis Forel, 1894Lilliput
Messor lobognathus Andrews, 1916California butterclam
Messor lusitanicus Tinaut, 1985
Messor marocanus Santschi, 1927Cuba transennella
Messor maroccanus Santschi, 1927
Messor mcarthuri
Messor meridionalis André, 1883
Messor minor André, 1883Cuba transennella
Messor minor calabricus Santschi, 1927
Messor minor capreensis Santschi, 1927
Messor minor maurus Barquin, 1981
Messor minor minor André, 1883
Messor muticus Nylander, 1849
Messor oertzeni Forel, 1910Elegant dwarf cockle
Messor orientalis Emery, 1898Fat gaper
Messor ponticus Steiner & al., 2018
Messor sanctus Emery, 1921Elegant dwarf cockle
Messor sanctus obscuriventris Poldi, 1995
Messor sanctus sanctus Forel, 1905
Messor semirufus André, 1883Cuba transennella
Messor sordidus (Forel, 1892)⇒ Messor barbarus Linnaeus, 1767
Messor structor Latreille, 1798Colorful transennella
Messor structor aegaeus Menozzi, 1928
Messor structor structor Latreille, 1798
Messor structor tyrrhenus Latreille, 1798
Messor sultanus Santschi, 1917Ringed lucine
Messor timidus Espadaler, 1997
Messor varrialei Emery, 1921
Messor veneris Salata, Geor..., 2023
Messor wasmanni Krauße-Heldr..., 1910Varnished liocyma
Ocymyrmex barbiger Emery, 1886
Ocymyrmex cilliei Prins & Roux, 1989
Ocymyrmex foreli Arnold, 1916
Ocymyrmex tachys Bolton & Marsh, 1989
Oxyopomyrmex arenarius Reyes-López, 2025
Oxyopomyrmex insularis Santschi, 1908
Oxyopomyrmex krueperi Forel, 1911Southern acornshell
Oxyopomyrmex laevibus Salata & Bor..., 2015
Oxyopomyrmex lagoi (Menozzi, 1936)⇒ Oxyopomyrmex krueperi Forel, 1911
Oxyopomyrmex magnus Salata & Bor..., 2015
Oxyopomyrmex pallens Reyes-López, 2025
Oxyopomyrmex polybotesi Salata & Bor..., 2015
Oxyopomyrmex santschii (Forel, 1904)⇒ Oxyopomyrmex saulcyi Emery, 1889
Oxyopomyrmex saulcyi Emery, 1889
Paraphaenogaster aemula Heer, 1849
Paraphaenogaster bizeri Jessen, 2020
Paraphaenogaster bohemica Novak, O., 1878
Paraphaenogaster freihauti Jessen, 2020
Paraphaenogaster hooleyana G. M. Dlussky, 2014
Paraphaenogaster jurinei O. Heer, 1849
Paraphaenogaster loosi Jessen, 2020
Paraphaenogaster macrocephala Heer, 1849
Paraphaenogaster maculata Theobald, 1937
Paraphaenogaster maculipes Theobald, 1937
Paraphaenogaster pannonica Bachmayer, 1960
Paraphaenogaster schindleri Jessen, 2020
Paraphaenogaster tertiaria O. Heer, 1849
Paraphaenogaster wettlauferi Jessen, 2020
Paraphaenogaster wuttkei Jessen, 2020
Pheidole (Ceratopheidole) grundmanni Smith, M.R., 1953Eastern auger
Pheidole (Ceratopheidole) hecate Wheeler, W.M., 1911Sickle jackknife
Pheidole (Decapheidole) zeteki Smith, M.R., 1947
Pheidole (Eriopheidole) symbiotica (Wasmann, 1909)⇒ Pheidole pallidula Nylander, 1849
Pheidole (Hendecapheidole) mendicula Wheeler, W.M., 1925Blake lucine
Pheidole absurda Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole adrianoi Naves, 1985
Pheidole afrc
Pheidole alexeter Wilson, 2003
Pheidole ampla Forel, 1893Seedharvesting ant
Pheidole anastasii Emery, 1896Anastasia's big-headed ant
Pheidole anastasii cellarum Forel, 1908
Pheidole antillana Forel, 1893
Pheidole atua Wilson & Taylor, 1967Guppy strawberry-cockle
Pheidole balcanica Seifert, 2016
Pheidole bergi Mayr, 1887
Pheidole bessonii Forel, 1891
Pheidole bicarinata Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole biconstricta Mayr, 1870Blake lucine
Pheidole bilimeki (Mayr, 1870)⇒ Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole brevicona Mayr, 1887
Pheidole bruesi Wheeler, 1911
Pheidole californica Mayr, 1870Turgid blossom
Pheidole caribbaea Wheeler, 1911Sickle jackknife
Pheidole carrolli Naves, 1985
Pheidole cataractae Wheeler, 1916Crenulate tellin
Pheidole cavannae (Emery, 1887)⇒ Pheidole fervens Smith, 1858
Pheidole cellarum (Forel, 1908)⇒ Pheidole anastasii Emery, 1896
Pheidole ceres Wheeler, 1904
Pheidole cockerelli Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole colobopsis Mann, 1916Inflated diplodon
Pheidole constipata Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole cordata Holl, 1829
Pheidole decepticon Fischer & Fi..., 2013
Pheidole dentata Mayr, 1886Cande diplodon
Pheidole dentigula Smith, 1927
Pheidole desertorum Wheeler, 1906
Pheidole diligens (Smith, 1858)⇒ Pheidole blumenauensis Kempf, 1964
Pheidole eriophora Wilson, 2003
Pheidole exigua Mayr, 1884
Pheidole fallax Mayr, 1870Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole fervens Smith, 1858Harvester-ant
Pheidole flavens (Roger, 1863)⇒ Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole floridana Emery, 1895Round combshell
Pheidole gauthieri Forel, 1901Round combshell
Pheidole geminata Wilson, 2003
Pheidole gilvescens Creighton & ..., 1955Frilled venus
Pheidole gouldi Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole guineensis Fabricius, 1793
Pheidole hartmeyeri Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole hirtula Forel, 1899
Pheidole humeralis Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole hyatti Emery, 1895Many-line lucine
Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879Big-headed ant
Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole jelskii Mayr, 1884
Pheidole jonas Forel, 1907Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole jordanica Saulcy, 1874
Pheidole koshewnikovi Ruzsky, 1905
Pheidole kraepelini (Forel, 1901)⇒ Pheidole brevicona Mayr, 1887
Pheidole kukrana Wilson, 2003
Pheidole kusnezovi Wilson, 2003
Pheidole laelaps Wilson, 2003
Pheidole lamia Wheeler, 1901Yellow nightshade groundcherry
Pheidole littoralis Cole, 1952
Pheidole macclendoni Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole megacephala (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pheidologeton diversus Jerdon, 1851
Pheidole metallescens Emery, 1895Rough razor
Pheidole militicida Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Pheidole minutula Mayr, 1878Pea strigilla
Pheidole mirabilis Wilson, 2003
Pheidole moerens Wheeler, 1908Big-headed ant
Pheidole moffeti Wilson, 2003
Pheidole morrisii Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole navigans Forel, 1901Navigating big-headed ant
Pheidole nitidicollis Emery, 1896
Pheidole nitidula Emery, 1888Grooved fingernailclam
Pheidole noda Smith, 1874Arnold's dogwood
Pheidole noda noda Smith, 1874
Pheidole nodus Fr. Smith, 1874
Pheidole obscurithorax Naves, 1985Obscure big-headed ant
Pheidole oceanica Mayr, 1866Slender toothwort
Pheidole orbica Forel, 1893
Pheidole oswaldi Forel, 1891
Pheidole pallidula Nylander, 1849Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole pallidula obscura Santschi, 1936
Pheidole pilifera Roger, 1863Hairy Big-Headed Ant
Pheidole pilosior Wilson, 2003
Pheidole pinealis Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole polymorpha Wilson, 2003
Pheidole pugnax Dalla Torre, 1892
Pheidole punctatissima (Mayr, 1870)⇒ Pheidole jamaicensis Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole punctulata Mayr, 1866Leptosynapta montacutid
Pheidole radoszkowskii Mayr, 1884Round combshell
Pheidole rotundiceps Wilson, 2003
Pheidole rugaticeps Emery, 1877
Pheidole rugiceps Wilson, 2003
Pheidole rugulosa Gregg, 1959
Pheidole ryukyuensis Ogata, 1982
Pheidole schoutedeni Forel, 1913
Pheidole schoutedeni platycephala Stitz, 1916
Pheidole sciara Cole, 1955
Pheidole sciophila Wheeler, 1908Rough razor
Pheidole sculptior Forel, 1893
Pheidole sculpturata Mayr, 1866Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole servilia Wilson, 2003
Pheidole severini Forel, 1904
Pheidole sharpi Forel, 1902
Pheidole sinaitica Mayr, 1862Cumberland leafshell
Pheidole soritis (Wheeler, 1908)⇒ Pheidole sitarches Wheeler, 1908
Pheidole spadonia Wheeler, 1915Many-line lucine
Pheidole stomachosa (Wheeler, 1917)⇒ Pheidole floridana Emery, 1895
Pheidole subarmata Radoszkowsky, 1884
Pheidole susannae Forel, 1886Atlantic diplodon
Pheidole tachigaliae Wheeler, 1921
Pheidole teneriffana (Forel, 1893)⇒ Pheidole indica Mayr, 1879
Pheidole tepicana Pergande, 1896
Pheidole terresi Wheeler & Mann, 1914Dirty mysella
Pheidole tetroides Wilson, 2003
Pheidole titanis Wheeler, 1903
Pheidole transversostriata Mayr, 1887Fossor coquina
Pheidole triconstricta hebe (Santschi, 1923)⇒ Pheidole triconstricta Forel, 1886
Pheidole trinitatis Wilson, 2003
Pheidole ululevu Fischer, Sar..., 2016
Pheidole umbonata Mayr, 1870Snuffbox
Pheidole vorax Fabricius, 1804Hairy cockle
Pheidole wilsoni Mann, 1921
Pheidole xerophila (Wheeler, 1908)⇒ Pheidole gilvescens Creighton & ..., 1955
Pheidole zelata Wilson, 2003


Links, sources and further information
Pheidolini at itis.gov