Kinds of Formicidae

World Ants
(Valid extant species)

Gary Alpert
Harvard University
Gary_Alpert@harvard.edu

Barry Bolton
Isle of Wight, United Kingdom


Supported by
Edward O. Wilson, Leica, Syncroscopy, FileMaker

Technical support
Piotr Naskrecki

Contributors
Stefan Cover, John LaPolla,
Katsuyuki Eguchi, Rudy Kohout, Philip S. Ward

This world ant list is dedicated to the memory of William L. Brown, Jr.

Scientific name -- Other names
Myrmecia Fabricius, 1804
   Myrmecia aberrans Forel, 1900
   Myrmecia acuta Ogata and Taylor, 1991
   Myrmecia analis Mayr, 1862
   Myrmecia apicalis Emery, 1883
   Myrmecia arnoldi Clark, 1951
   Myrmecia athertonensis Forel, 1915
   Myrmecia auriventris Mayr, 1870
   Myrmecia borealis Ogata and Taylor, 1991
   Myrmecia brevinoda Forel, 1910
   Myrmecia browningi Ogata and Taylor, 1991
   Myrmecia callima (Clark, 1943)
   Myrmecia cephalotes (Clark, 1943)
   Myrmecia chasei Forel, 1894
   Myrmecia chrysogaster (Clark, 1943)
   Myrmecia clarki Crawley, 1922
   Myrmecia comata Clark, 1951
   Myrmecia croslandi Taylor, 1991
   Myrmecia cydista (Clark, 1943)
   Myrmecia desertorum Wheeler, W. M., 1915
   Myrmecia dichospila (Clark, 1938)
   Myrmecia dimidiata Clark, 1951
   Myrmecia dispar (Clark, 1951)
   Myrmecia elegans (Clark, 1943)
   Myrmecia erecta Ogata and Taylor, 1991
   Myrmecia esuriens Fabricius, 1804
   Myrmecia eungellensis Ogata and Taylor, 1991
   Myrmecia exigua (Clark, 1943)
   Myrmecia fabricii Ogata and Taylor, 1991
   Myrmecia ferruginea Mayr, 1876
   Myrmecia flammicollis Brown, 1953
   Myrmecia flavicoma Roger, 1861
   Myrmecia forceps Roger, 1861
   Myrmecia forficata (Fabricius, 1787)
   Myrmecia formosa Wheeler, W. M., 1933
   Myrmecia froggatti Forel, 1910
   Myrmecia fucosa Clark, 1934
   Myrmecia fulgida Clark, 1951
   Myrmecia fulviculis Forel, 1913
   Myrmecia fulvipes (Roger, 1861)
   Myrmecia fuscipes Clark, 1951
   Myrmecia gilberti Forel, 1910
   Myrmecia gratiosa Clark, 1951
   Myrmecia gulosa (Fabricius, 1775)
   Myrmecia harderi Forel, 1910
   Myrmecia hilli (Clark, 1943)
   Myrmecia hirsuta Clark, 1951
   Myrmecia infima Forel, 1900
   Myrmecia inquilina Douglas and Brown, 1959
   Myrmecia loweryi Ogata and Taylor, 1991
   Myrmecia ludlowi Crawley, 1922
   Myrmecia luteiforceps Wheeler, W. M., 1933
   Myrmecia mandibularis Smith F., 1858
   Myrmecia maura Wheeler, W. M., 1933
   Myrmecia michaelseni Forel, 1907
   Myrmecia midas Clark, 1951
   Myrmecia minuscula Forel, 1915
   Myrmecia mjobergi Forel, 1915
   Myrmecia nigra Forel, 1907
   Myrmecia nigriceps Mayr, 1862
   Myrmecia nigriscapa Roger, 1861
   Myrmecia nigrocincta Smith F., 1858
   Myrmecia nobilis (Clark, 1943)
   Myrmecia occidentalis (Clark, 1943)
   Myrmecia pavida Clark, 1951
   Myrmecia petiolata Emery, 1895
   Myrmecia picta Smith F., 1858
   Myrmecia picticeps Clark, 1951
   Myrmecia piliventris Smith F., 1858
   Myrmecia pilosula Smith F., 1858
   Myrmecia potteri (Clark, 1951)
   Myrmecia pulchra Clark, 1929
   Myrmecia pyriformis Smith F., 1858
   Myrmecia queenslandica Forel, 1915
   Myrmecia regularis Crawley, 1925
   Myrmecia rowlandi Forel, 1910
   Myrmecia rubicunda (Clark, 1943)
   Myrmecia rubripes Clark, 1951
   Myrmecia rufinodis Smith F., 1858
   Myrmecia rugosa Wheeler, W. M., 1933
   Myrmecia simillima Smith F., 1858
   Myrmecia subfasciata Viehmeyer, 1924
   Myrmecia swalei Crawley, 1922
   Myrmecia tarsata Smith F., 1858
   Myrmecia tepperi Emery, 1898
   Myrmecia testaceipes (Clark, 1943)
   Myrmecia tridentata Ogata and Taylor, 1991
   Myrmecia urens Lowne, 1865
   Myrmecia varians Mayr, 1876
   Myrmecia vindex Smith F., 1858

Updated: 2016-02-11 22:48:41

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