Checklist of Myrmelachista species

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Myrmelachista
Formicinae
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Myrmelachista arthuri
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Distribution
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Species Richness
Statistics
Valid Species 69
Invalid Species 10
Fossils 0
Countries Occupied 28
Year Described 1863
First Species Described 1863
Last Species Described 2006

The following species and subspecies belong to the genus Myrmelachista. Synonyms are listed under their senior names. For valid names only see Myrmelachista species and for distribution information see Myrmelachista species by Country.

A

ambigua Forel, 1893 (Lesser Antilles, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)
amicta Wheeler, W.M., 1934 (Mexico)
arborea Forel, 1909 (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay)
arborea nasuta Forel, 1912 (Brazil)
arthuri Forel, 1903 (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay)
   • Myrmelachista ute Kusnezov, 1969

arthuri brunneiceps Forel, 1908 (Brazil)

B

bambusarum Forel, 1903 (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay)
bettinae Forel, 1903 (Brazil)
brevicornis Wheeler, W.M., 1934 (Brazil, Peru)
bruchi Santschi, 1922 (Argentina)

C

catharinae Mayr, 1887 (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay)
catharinae intermedia Santschi, 1929 (Brazil)
catharinae maior Santschi, 1936 (Brazil)
catharinae petropolitana Santschi, 1936 (Brazil)
chilensis Forel, 1904 (Argentina, Chile)
cooperi (Gregg, 1951) (Costa Rica, Panama)

D

dalmasi Forel, 1912 (Colombia)
donisthorpei Wheeler, W.M., 1934 (Guyana)

E

elata Santschi, 1922 (Brazil)
elongata Santschi, 1925 (Argentina)

F

flavida Wheeler, W.M., 1934 (Guyana)
flavocotea Longino, 2006 (Costa Rica)
flavoguarea Longino, 2006 (Costa Rica)

G

gagates Wheeler, W.M., 1936 (Dominican Republic, Greater Antilles, Haiti)
gagatina Emery, 1894 (Argentina, Brazil)
   • Myrmelachista ina Kusnezov, 1969

gallicola Mayr, 1887 (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay)
   • Myrmelachista roveretoi Forel, 1913
   • Myrmelachista rubiginosa Emery, 1906

goeldii Forel, 1903 (Brazil)
goetschi (Menozzi, 1935) (Chile)
guyanensis Wheeler, W.M., 1934 (Bolivia, Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname)

H

haberi Longino, 2006 (Costa Rica)
hoffmanni Forel, 1903 (Chile)
   • Myrmelachista rectinota Forel, 1904

J

joycei Longino, 2006 (Costa Rica, Nicaragua)

K

kloetersi Forel, 1903 (Brazil)
kraatzii Roger, 1863 (Cuba, Greater Antilles)

L

lauroatlantica Longino, 2006 (Costa Rica)
lauropacifica Longino, 2006 (Costa Rica)
longiceps Longino, 2006 (Costa Rica)
longinoda Forel, 1899 (Panama)

M

mayri Forel, 1886 (Chile)
   • Myrmelachista mayri monticola Mayr, 1887

meganaranja Longino, 2006 (Costa Rica)
mexicana Wheeler, W.M., 1934 (Costa Rica, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama)
muelleri Forel, 1903 (Brazil)

N

nigella (Roger, 1863) (Brazil, Venezuela)
nigella ruficornis Santschi, 1936 (Argentina)
nigrocotea Longino, 2006 (Costa Rica, Honduras)
nodigera Mayr, 1887 (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay)
   • Myrmelachista nodigera flavicornis Emery, 1896
   • Myrmelachista nodigera pallida Forel, 1909

O

osa Longino, 2006 (Costa Rica)

P

paderewskii Forel, 1908 (Brazil)
plebecula Menozzi, 1927 (Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala)
   • Myrmelachista costaricensis Wheeler, W.M., 1934

R

ramulorum Wheeler, W.M., 1908 (Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico)
ramulorum fortior Wheeler, W.M., 1934 (Greater Antilles, Puerto Rico)
reclusi Forel, 1903 (Colombia)
reichenspergeri Santschi, 1922 (Brazil)
reticulata Borgmeier, 1928 (Brazil)
rogeri André, 1887 (Cuba)
rogeri manni Wheeler, W.M., 1934 (Cuba, Greater Antilles)
rogeri rubriceps Mann, 1920 (Cuba)
rudolphi Forel, 1903 (Brazil)
ruzskyi Forel, 1903 (Brazil)

S

schachovskoi Kusnezov, 1951 (Argentina)
schumanni Emery, 1890 (Bolivia, Colombia, Peru)
schumanni cordincola Wheeler, W.M., 1934 (Bolivia)
skwarrae Wheeler, W.M., 1934 (Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico)
skwarrae laeta Wheeler, W.M., 1934 (Mexico)
skwarrae picea Wheeler, W.M., 1934 (Mexico)

U

ulei Forel, 1904 (Brazil, Peru)
ulei dubia Forel, 1912 (Brazil)

V

vicina Kusnezov, 1951 (Argentina)

Z

zeledoni Emery, 1896 (Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Venezuela)
   • Myrmelachista zeledoni thiemei Emery, 1906