Taxa Described in 1950

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The following 9 genera were described in 1950 (see all years)

Taxon Name Subfamily Tribe Author Type Species Fossil Fossil Age Species Count Notes
Arnoldidris Myrmicinae Attini Brown Orectognathus chyzeri Synonym, see Orectognathus
Aspididris Myrmicinae Attini Weber Aspididris militaris, now Basiceros militaris Synonym, see Basiceros
Chelystruma Myrmicinae Attini Brown Glamyromyrmex (Chelystruma) lilloana, now Strumigenys lilloana Synonym, see Strumigenys
Epiatta Myrmicinae Attini Borgmeier Oecodoma laevigata, now Atta laevigata Synonym, see Atta
Myrafant Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Smith, M.R. Leptothorax curvispinosus, now Temnothorax curvispinosus Synonym, see Temnothorax
Palaeatta Myrmicinae Attini Borgmeier Atta bisphaerica Synonym, see Atta
Polyhomoa Myrmicinae Attini Azuma Polyhomoa itoi, now Strumigenys mutica Synonym, see Strumigenys
Pteroponera Ponerinae Ponerini Bernard Pteroponera sysphinctoides, now Ponera sysphinctoides Synonym, see Ponera
Teleutomyrmex Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Kutter Teleutomyrmex schneideri, now Tetramorium inquilinum Synonym, see Tetramorium

The following 64 species/subspecies were described in 1950 (see all years)

Taxon Name Subfamily Tribe Genus Species Subspecies Author Type Locality Country Fossil Fossil Age Notes
Aphaenogaster burri Myrmicinae Attini Aphaenogaster burri Donisthorpe Türkiye
Aphaenogaster funkikoensis Myrmicinae Attini Aphaenogaster funkikoensis Creighton Synonym, see Aphaenogaster lepida
Atta sexdens autuorii Myrmicinae Attini Atta sexdens autuorii Borgmeier Synonym, see Atta sexdens
Basiceros militaris Myrmicinae Attini Basiceros militaris Weber Trinidad and Tobago
Camponotus clarithorax Formicinae Camponotini Camponotus clarithorax Creighton United States
Camponotus kosswigi Formicinae Camponotini Camponotus kosswigi Donisthorpe Synonym, see Camponotus lateralis
Camponotus pilicornis massiliensis Formicinae Camponotini Camponotus pilicornis massiliensis Schmitz Synonym, see Camponotus pilicornis
Carebara convexa Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Carebara convexa Weber Uganda
Carebara donisthorpei Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Carebara donisthorpei Weber Central African Republic
Carebara frontalis Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Carebara frontalis Weber Democratic Republic of Congo
Carebara thoracica Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Carebara thoracica Weber Uganda
Ceratopheidole perganderi Myrmicinae Stenammini Aphaenogaster perganderi Donisthorpe Homonym, see Aphaenogaster depressa
Chalepoxenus insubricus Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Temnothorax insubricus Kutter Synonym, see Temnothorax muellerianus
Chronoxenus rossi Dolichoderinae Chronoxenus rossi Donisthorpe New Guinea
Crematogaster chopardi Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Crematogaster chopardi Bernard Niger
Crematogaster emeryana Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Crematogaster emeryana Creighton United States
Crematogaster minutissima smithi Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Crematogaster minutissima smithi Creighton Synonym, see Crematogaster missouriensis
Formica californica Formicinae Formicini Formica californica Creighton United States
Formica rasilis spicata Formicinae Formicini Formica rasilis spicata Creighton Synonym, see Formica densiventris
Formica sanguinea sublucida Formicinae Formicini Formica sanguinea sublucida Creighton Synonym, see Formica pergandei
Lachnomyrmex pilosus Myrmicinae Attini Lachnomyrmex pilosus Weber Trinidad and Tobago
Lasius pogonogynus Formicinae Lasiini Lasius pogonogynus Buren United States
Leptothorax calderoni Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Leptothorax calderoni Creighton United States
Leptothorax ergatogyna Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Temnothorax ergatogyna Bernard Synonym, see Temnothorax recedens
Lordomyrma nobilis Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Lordomyrma nobilis Yasumatsu Synonym, see Lordomyrma azumai
Messor galla airensis Myrmicinae Stenammini Messor galla airensis Bernard Synonym, see Messor galla
Messor testaceus Myrmicinae Stenammini Messor testaceus Donisthorpe Türkiye
Myrmecina americana brevispinosa Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Myrmecina americana brevispinosa Creighton Synonym, see Myrmecina americana
Myrmecocystus melliger comatus Formicinae Lasiini Myrmecocystus melliger comatus Creighton Synonym, see Myrmecocystus melliger
Myrmica indica Myrmicinae Myrmicini Myrmica indica Weber India
Myrmica monticola Myrmicinae Myrmicini Myrmica monticola Creighton United States
Neivamyrmex iridescens Dorylinae Neivamyrmex iridescens Borgmeier Guyana
Pheidole clydei Myrmicinae Attini Pheidole clydei Gregg United States
Pheidole neolongiceps Myrmicinae Attini Pheidole neolongiceps Brown Cuba
Pheidole pallidula tristior Myrmicinae Attini Pheidole pallidula tristior Schmitz Tunisia
Pheidole sitarches campestris Myrmicinae Attini Pheidole sitarches campestris Creighton Synonym, see Pheidole soritis
Pheidole tetra Myrmicinae Attini Pheidole tetra Creighton United States
Polyergus rufescens umbratus Formicinae Formicini Polyergus rufescens umbratus Creighton Synonym, see Polyergus mexicanus
Polyhomoa itoi Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys itoi Azuma Synonym, see Strumigenys mutica
Ponera sysphinctoides Ponerinae Ponerini Ponera sysphinctoides Bernard France
Proformica kosswigi Formicinae Formicini Proformica kosswigi Donisthorpe Türkiye
Pseudolasius myersi occipitalis Formicinae Lasiini Paraparatrechina myersi occipitalis Weber & Anderson Synonym, see Paraparatrechina weissi
Simopelta bicolor Ponerinae Ponerini Simopelta bicolor Borgmeier Brazil
Solenopsis duboscqui Myrmicinae Solenopsidini Solenopsis duboscqui Bernard Synonym, see Solenopsis fugax
Solenopsis emeryi banyulensis Myrmicinae Solenopsidini Solenopsis emeryi banyulensis Bernard Synonym, see Solenopsis fugax
Solenopsis laevithorax Myrmicinae Solenopsidini Solenopsis laevithorax Bernard Synonym, see Solenopsis fugax
Solenopsis monticola Myrmicinae Solenopsidini Solenopsis monticola Bernard Synonym, see Solenopsis fugax
Solenopsis nicaeensis Myrmicinae Solenopsidini Solenopsis nicaeensis Bernard Synonym, see Solenopsis fugax
Solenopsis provincialis Myrmicinae Solenopsidini Solenopsis provincialis Bernard Synonym, see Solenopsis fugax
Solenopsis pygmaea Bernard Myrmicinae Solenopsidini Solenopsis pygmaea Bernard Homonym, see Solenopsis fugax
Solenopsis richardi Myrmicinae Solenopsidini Solenopsis richardi Bernard Synonym, see Solenopsis fugax
Solenopsis robusta Myrmicinae Solenopsidini Solenopsis robusta Bernard Synonym, see Solenopsis fugax
Solenopsis rugosa Myrmicinae Solenopsidini Solenopsis rugosa Bernard Synonym, see Solenopsis fugax
Strumigenys bunki Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys bunki Brown United States
Strumigenys californica Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys californica Brown United States
Strumigenys cavinasis Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys cavinasis Brown Democratic Republic of Congo
Strumigenys filirrhina Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys filirrhina Brown United States
Strumigenys filitalpa Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys filitalpa Brown United States
Strumigenys lilloana Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys lilloana Brown Argentina
Strumigenys truncatidens Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys truncatidens Brown Tanzania
Strumigenys wrayi Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys wrayi Brown United States
Teleutomyrmex schneideri Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Tetramorium schneideri Kutter Homonym, see Tetramorium inquilinum
Temnothorax stumperi Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Temnothorax stumperi Kutter Switzerland
Trachymyrmex septentrionalis seminole Myrmicinae Attini Trachymyrmex septentrionalis seminole Creighton Synonym, see Trachymyrmex septentrionalis