Taxa Described in 2023

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The following 2 genera were described in 2023 (see all years)

Taxon Name Subfamily Tribe Author Type Species Fossil Fossil Age Species Count Notes
Damzenomyrmex Dolichoderinae Dolichoderini Radchenko Damzenomyrmex ribbeckei Yes Priabonian, Late Eocene Rovno amber, Ukraine 1
Dlusskyus Dolichoderinae Radchenko Dlusskyus groehni Yes Bartonian, Middle to Late Eocene Baltic amber, Baltic Sea region 1

The following 97 species/subspecies were described in 2023 (see all years)

Taxon Name Subfamily Tribe Genus Species Subspecies Author Type Locality Country Fossil Fossil Age Notes
Acropyga manuense Formicinae Plagiolepidini Acropyga manuense LaPolla & Schneider Peru
Aenictus dirangensis Dorylinae Aenictus dirangensis Dhadwal & Bharti India
Aenictus kadalarensis Dorylinae Aenictus kadalarensis Sahoo, Ramakrishnaiah, Dharma Rajan & Datta-Roy India
Aphaenogaster bicolor Myrmicinae Attini Aphaenogaster bicolor Huang & Zhong China
Aphaenogaster transversa Myrmicinae Attini Aphaenogaster transversa Huang & Zhong China
Camponotus akiae Formicinae Camponotini Camponotus akiae Yamane & Hosoishi Japan
Camponotus meghalayaensis Formicinae Camponotini Camponotus meghalayaensis Dhadwal & Bharti India
Camponotus sholensis Formicinae Camponotini Camponotus sholensis Dhadwal & Bharti India
Camponotus troodosensis Formicinae Camponotini Camponotus troodosensis Salata, Demetriou, Georgiadis & Borowiec Cyprus
Cardiocondyla caspiense Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Cardiocondyla caspiense Seifert Iran
Cardiocondyla dalmaticoides Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Cardiocondyla dalmaticoides Seifert Türkiye
Cardiocondyla rolandi Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Cardiocondyla rolandi Seifert China
Cardiocondyla verdensis Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Cardiocondyla verdensis Seifert Cape Verde
Cataglyphis aphrodite Formicinae Formicini Cataglyphis aphrodite Salata, Demetriou, Georgiadis & Borowiec Cyprus
Cataglyphis chionistrae Formicinae Formicini Cataglyphis chionistrae Salata, Demetriou, Georgiadis & Borowiec Cyprus
Cataglyphis convexus Formicinae Formicini Cataglyphis convexus Oueslati, Tlili & Nouira Tunisia
Crematogaster bonnieae Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Crematogaster bonnieae Akbar, Bharti & Wachkoo India
Crematogaster gypsophila Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Crematogaster gypsophila Mohseni Iran
Damzenomyrmex ribbeckei Dolichoderinae Dolichoderini Damzenomyrmex ribbeckei Radchenko Yes Priabonian, Late Eocene Rovno amber, Ukraine
Dlusskyus groehni Dolichoderinae Dlusskyus groehni Radchenko Yes Bartonian, Middle to Late Eocene Baltic amber, Baltic Sea region
Eburopone easoana Dorylinae Eburopone easoana Yamada, Nguyen & Eguchi Vietnam
Forelius chenpauch Dolichoderinae Leptomyrmecini Forelius chenpauch Varela-Hernández, Guerrero & Riquelme Yes middle Miocene
Mexican amber, Chiapas, Mexico
Formicoxenus gebaueri Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Formicoxenus gebaueri Seifert China
Gesomyrmex gallicus Formicinae Gesomyrmecini Gesomyrmex gallicus Aria, Jouault, Perrichot & Nel Yes Ypresian, Early Eocene Oise amber, France
Lepisiota bicolor Formicinae Plagiolepidini Lepisiota bicolor Jarernkong & Jaitrong Thailand
Lepisiota siamensis Formicinae Plagiolepidini Lepisiota siamensis Jarernkong & Jaitrong Thailand
Lepisiota thepthepae Formicinae Plagiolepidini Lepisiota thepthepae Jarernkong & Jaitrong Thailand
Leptothorax tibeticum Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Leptothorax tibeticum Seifert China
Linepithema paulistana Dolichoderinae Leptomyrmecini Linepithema paulistana Cantone & Di Giulio Brazil
Liometopum greenwalti Dolichoderinae Liometopum greenwalti LaPolla Yes Rupelian, Oligocene
Canyon Ferry Reservoir, Montana, United States
Lordomyrma mewasinghi Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Lordomyrma mewasinghi Dhadwal & Bharti India
Manica iviei Myrmicinae Myrmicini Manica iviei LaPolla Yes Rupelian, Oligocene
Canyon Ferry Reservoir, Montana, United States
Messor bucephalus Myrmicinae Stenammini Messor bucephalus Salata, Demetriou, Georgiadis & Borowiec Cyprus
Messor danaes Myrmicinae Stenammini Messor danaes Salata, Georgiadis & Borowiec Greece
Messor erwini Myrmicinae Stenammini Messor erwini Orou, Csősz, Arnan, Pol, Arthofer, Schlick-Steiner & Steiner Spain
Messor kardamenae Myrmicinae Stenammini Messor kardamenae Salata & Borowiec Greece
Messor veneris Myrmicinae Stenammini Messor veneris Salata, Georgiadis & Borowiec Greece
Myrmecina davisoni Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Myrmecina davisoni ' MacGown United States
Myrmica damzeni Myrmicinae Myrmicini Myrmica damzeni Radchenko Yes Bartonian, Middle to Late Eocene Baltic amber, Baltic Sea region
Myrmica dictyosa Myrmicinae Myrmicini Myrmica dictyosa Radchenko Yes Bartonian, Middle to Late Eocene Baltic amber, Baltic Sea region
Myrmica electrina Myrmicinae Myrmicini Myrmica electrina Radchenko Yes Priabonian, Late Eocene Rovno amber, Ukraine, Bartonian, Middle to Late Eocene Baltic amber, Baltic Sea region
Myrmica saxonica Myrmicinae Myrmicini Myrmica saxonica Radchenko Yes Bartonian, Middle to Late Eocene Bitterfeld amber, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Neoponera vejestoria Ponerinae Ponerini Neoponera vejestoria Fiorentino, Lattke, Troya, Sosiak, Dong & Barden Yes Burdigalian, Early Miocene Dominican amber, Dominican Republic
Odontomachus yamanei Ponerinae Ponerini Odontomachus yamanei Zettel & Sorger Solomon Islands
Polyrhachis kubani Formicinae Camponotini Polyrhachis kubani Zettel & Ockermuller Laos
Polyrhachis lao Formicinae Camponotini Polyrhachis lao Jaitrong & Yamane Laos
Polyrhachis longipilosa Formicinae Camponotini Polyrhachis longipilosa Jaitrong, Yamane & Noon-Anant Thailand
Polyrhachis quadrispinosa Formicinae Camponotini Polyrhachis quadrispinosa Jaitrong & Noon-anant Thailand
Ponera adumbrans Ponerinae Ponerini Ponera adumbrans Csősz & Fisher Seychelles
Proformica borowieci Formicinae Formicini Proformica borowieci Lebas, Galkowski, Lenoir & Perdereau Greece
Protanilla eguchii Leptanillinae Leptanillini Protanilla eguchii Satria, Putri & Ahda Indonesia
Stictoponera lattkei Ectatomminae Ectatommini Stictoponera lattkei Dhadwal & Bharti India
Stigmatomma draconis Amblyoponinae Amblyoponini Stigmatomma draconis Hamer, Pierce & Guénard China
Stigmatomma pagei Amblyoponinae Amblyoponini Stigmatomma pagei Hamer, Pierce & Guénard China
Strumigenys anhdaoae Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys anhdaoae Tang & Guénard
Strumigenys claviseta Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys claviseta Tang & Guénard Vietnam
Strumigenys crinigera Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys crinigera Tang & Guénard Vietnam
Strumigenys decumbens Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys decumbens Tang & Guénard Thailand
Strumigenys delicata Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys delicata Tang & Guénard Thailand
Strumigenys densissima Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys densissima Tang & Guénard China
Strumigenys doydeei Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys doydeei Tang & Guénard Vietnam
Strumigenys fellowesi Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys fellowesi Tang & Guénard China
Strumigenys flavianae Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys flavianae Chaul Brazil
Strumigenys intermedia Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys intermedia Tang & Guénard China
Strumigenys jaitrongi Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys jaitrongi Tang & Guénard Thailand
Strumigenys liuweii Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys liuweii Tang & Guénard China
Strumigenys longidens Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys longidens Tang & Guénard Vietnam
Strumigenys mediocris Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys mediocris Tang & Guénard China
Strumigenys rongi Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys rongi Tang & Guénard Vietnam
Strumigenys scutica Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys scutica Tang & Guénard China
Strumigenys strummeri Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys strummeri Tang & Guénard Vietnam
Strumigenys xenopilus Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys xenopilus Tang & Guénard China
Strumigenys yamanei Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys yamanei Tang & Guénard Taiwan
Strumigenys zanderi Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys zanderi Tang & Guénard China
Strumigenys zhenghuii Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys zhenghuii Tang & Guénard China
Temnothorax barrettoi Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Temnothorax barrettoi Hamer & Guénard Chine
Temnothorax buddha Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Temnothorax buddha Subedi, Budha & Yusupov Nepal
Temnothorax haveni Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Temnothorax haveni Lee, Hamer & Guénard Chine
Temnothorax kathmanduensis Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Temnothorax kathmanduensis Subedi, Budha & Yusupov Nepal
Temnothorax mytilenes Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Temnothorax mytilenes Salata, Srodon & Boroweic Greece
Temnothorax pathibharaensis Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Temnothorax pathibharaensis Subedi, Budha & Yusupov Nepal
Temnothorax phaetoni Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Temnothorax phaetoni Salata, Srodon & Boroweic Greece
Tetramorium albenae Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Tetramorium albenae Salata, van Delft & Borowiec Türkiye
Typhlomyrmex encanto Ectatomminae Ectatommini Typhlomyrmex encanto Fernández, Fiorentino & Castro Colombia
Vollenhovia karimalaensis Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Vollenhovia karimalaensis Dhadwal, Rilta & Bharti India
Vollenhovia mawrapensis Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Vollenhovia mawrapensis Dhadwal, Rilta & Bharti India
Vollenhovia pfeifferi Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Vollenhovia pfeifferi Bharti, Dhadwal & Rilta India
Vollenhovia taylori Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Vollenhovia taylori Rilta, Dhadwal & Bharti India
Vollenhovia terayamai Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Vollenhovia terayamai Rilta, Dhadwal & Bharti India
Vollenhovia yasmeenae Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Vollenhovia yasmeenae Akbar, Bharti, Schifani & Wachkoo India
Vombisidris satunensis Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Vombisidris satunensis Jeenthong, Jaitrong & Tasen Thailand
Zigrasimecia boudinoti Zigrasimeciinae Zigrasimecia boudinoti Chaul Yes Early Cenomanian, Late Cretaceous Burmese amber, Kachin State, Myanmar
Zigrasimecia caohuijiae Zigrasimeciinae Zigrasimecia caohuijiae Chaul Yes Early Cenomanian, Late Cretaceous Burmese amber, Kachin State, Myanmar
Zigrasimecia chuyangsui Zigrasimeciinae Zigrasimecia chuyangsui Chaul Yes Early Cenomanian, Late Cretaceous Burmese amber, Kachin State, Myanmar
Zigrasimecia perrichoti Zigrasimeciinae Zigrasimecia perrichoti Chaul Yes Early Cenomanian, Late Cretaceous Burmese amber, Kachin State, Myanmar
Zigrasimecia thate Zigrasimeciinae Zigrasimecia thate Chaul Yes Early Cenomanian, Late Cretaceous Burmese amber, Kachin State, Myanmar
Zigrasimecia zui Zigrasimeciinae Zigrasimecia zui Zhuang, Liu, Ran, Jarzembowski & Zhang Yes Early Cenomanian, Late Cretaceous Burmese amber, Kachin State, Myanmar