Qatar

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Qatar
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Location
Region Asia
Subregion Western Asia
BioRegion Palaearctic Region
Diversity
Subfamilies 4
Genera 6
Endemic Genera 0
% Endemic Genera 0.0%
Species/Subspecies 6
Endemic Species 0
% Endemic Species 0.0%
Introduced Species 0

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

Brachyponera

Camponotus

Crematogaster

Monomorium

Strumigenys

Tapinoma

References

  • Sharaf, M. R.; Abdel-Dayem, M. S.; Mohamed, A. A.; Fisher, B. L.; Aldawood, A. S. 2020. A preliminary synopsis of the ant fauna (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Qatar with remarks on the zoogeography. Annales Zoologici (Warsaw) 70 (4):533-560. https://doi.org/10.3161/00034541ANZ2020.70.4.005