Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein
Location
Region	Europe
Subregion	Western Europe
BioRegion	Palaearctic Region
Diversity
Subfamilies	3
Genera	12
Endemic Genera	0
% Endemic Genera	0.0%
Species/Subspecies	20
Endemic Species	0
% Endemic Species	0.0%
Introduced Species	0

The following valid species and subspecies of ants are known to occur in Liechtenstein. Unidentified and undescribed species will be added to this list as identifications are verified and taxonomic revisions are published. This species list is based upon the effort of many ant collectors as well as myrmecologists who have published on the taxonomy of Liechtenstein ants. Those who have specimen records that expand this list are encouraged to submit this information in the discussion section of the Liechtenstein Ants web page. Please advise if any corrections are warranted.

Bothriomyrmex

• Bothriomyrmex corsicus Santschi, 1923

Camponotus

• Camponotus compressus (Fabricius, 1787)

• Camponotus fallax (Nylander, 1846)

• Camponotus herculeanus (Linnaeus, 1758)

• Camponotus ligniperda (Latreille, 1802)

• Camponotus vagus (Scopoli, 1763)

Cataglyphis

• Cataglyphis iberica (Emery, 1906)

Dolichoderus

• Dolichoderus quadripunctatus (Linnaeus, 1771)

Formica

• Formica exsecta Nylander, 1846

Lasius

• Lasius fuliginosus (Latreille, 1798)

• Leptothorax acervorum (Fabricius, 1793)

• Leptothorax muscorum (Nylander, 1846)

Myrmecina

• Myrmecina graminicola (Latreille, 1802)

Myrmica

• Myrmica rubra (Linnaeus, 1758)

• Myrmica sabuleti Meinert, 1861

• Myrmica scabrinodis Nylander, 1846

Tapinoma

• Tapinoma erraticum (Latreille, 1798)

Temnothorax

• Temnothorax lichtensteini Bondroit, 1918

• Temnothorax unifasciatus (Latreille, 1798)

Tetramorium

• Tetramorium caespitum (Linnaeus, 1758)

References

• Glaser, F. 2009. Die Ameisen des Fürstentums Liechtenstein: (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Volume 26 of Naturkundiche Forschung im Furstentum Liechtenstein. Amtlicher Lehrmittelverl. 72p.