Marshall Islands

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Marshall Islands
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Location
Region Oceania
Subregion Micronesia
BioRegion Indo-Australian Region
Diversity
Subfamilies 5
Genera 22
Endemic Genera 0
% Endemic Genera 0.0%
Species/Subspecies 43
Endemic Species 1
% Endemic Species 2.3%
Introduced Species 0

The following valid species and subspecies of ants are known to occur in the Marshall Islands. 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 Marshall Island ants. Those who have specimen records that expand this list are encouraged to submit this information in the discussion section of the Marshall Island Ants web page. Please advise if any corrections are warranted.

Anochetus

Anoplolepis

Brachymyrmex

Camponotus

Cardiocondyla

Hypoponera

Iridomyrmex

Leptogenys

Monomorium

Odontomachus

Nylanderia

Ooceraea

Paratrechina

Pheidole

Ponera

Romblonella

Solenopsis

Strumigenys

Tapinoma

Technomyrmex

Tetramorium

Vollenhovia

References

  • [1] Ronald M. Clouse, 2007. The ants of Micronesia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Micronesia. 39 (2): 171-296.