Taxa Described in 1840

The following 6 genera were described in 1840 (see all years)

Taxon Name	Subfamily	Tribe	Author	Type Species	Species Count	Notes
Aenictus	Dorylinae		Shuckard	Aenictus ambiguus	226
Anomma	Dorylinae		Shuckard	Anomma burmeisteri, now Dorylus nigricans burmeisteri		Synonym, see Dorylus
Carebara	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Westwood	Carebara lignata	248
Formicina	Formicinae	Formicini	Shuckard, in Swainson & Shuckard	Formica rufa		Synonym, see Formica
Rhogmus	Dorylinae		Shuckard	Rhogmus fimbriatus, now Dorylus fimbriatus		Synonym, see Dorylus
Solenopsis	Myrmicinae	Solenopsidini	Westwood	Solenopsis mandibularis, now Solenopsis geminata	215

The following 32 species/subspecies were described in 1840 (see all years)

Taxon Name	Subfamily	Tribe	Genus	Species	Subspecies	Author	Type Locality Country	Notes
Aenictus ambiguus	Dorylinae		Aenictus	ambiguus		Shuckard	India
Carebara lignata	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Carebara	lignata		Westwood	Indonesia
Dorylus affinis	Dorylinae		Dorylus	affinis		Shuckard	Gambia
Dorylus atriceps	Dorylinae		Dorylus	atriceps		Shuckard	Gambia
Dorylus attenuatus	Dorylinae		Dorylus	attenuatus		Shuckard	Gambia
Dorylus fimbriatus	Dorylinae		Dorylus	fimbriatus		Shuckard	Gambia
Dorylus fulvus glabratus	Dorylinae		Dorylus	fulvus	glabratus	Shuckard	Gambia
Dorylus fulvus juvenculus	Dorylinae		Dorylus	fulvus	juvenculus	Shuckard	Morocco
Dorylus labiatus	Dorylinae		Dorylus	labiatus		Shuckard	India
Dorylus longicornis	Dorylinae		Dorylus	longicornis		Shuckard		Synonym, see Dorylus orientalis
Dorylus nigricans burmeisteri	Dorylinae		Dorylus	nigricans	burmeisteri	Shuckard	Sierra Leone
Dorylus westwoodii	Dorylinae		Dorylus	westwoodii		Shuckard	"South America" (locality incorrect)
Formica carinata	Formicinae	Camponotini	Camponotus	carinata		Brullé		Homonym, see Camponotus brullei
Formica pubescens Brullé	Formicinae	Camponotini	Camponotus	pubescens		Brullé		Homonym, see Camponotus feae
Labidus curtisii	Dorylinae		Dorylus	curtisii		Shuckard		Synonym, see Dorylus orientalis
Labidus fargeavii	Dorylinae		Eciton	fargeavii		Shuckard		Synonym, see Eciton quadriglume
Labidus illigeri	Dorylinae		Neivamyrmex	illigeri		Shuckard		Synonym, see Neivamyrmex pertii
Labidus jurinii	Dorylinae		Labidus	jurinii		Shuckard		Synonym, see Labidus coecus
Labidus kirbii	Dorylinae		Dorylus	kirbii		Shuckard		Synonym, see Dorylus fulvus
Labidus spinolae Shuckard	Dorylinae		Dorylus	spinolae		Shuckard		Synonym, see Dorylus fulvus
Labidus thwaitsii	Dorylinae		Dorylus	thwaitsii		Shuckard		Synonym, see Dorylus fulvus
Neivamyrmex dorbignii	Dorylinae		Neivamyrmex	dorbignii		Shuckard	Bolivia
Neivamyrmex guerinii	Dorylinae		Neivamyrmex	guerinii		Shuckard	Brazil
Neivamyrmex halidaii	Dorylinae		Neivamyrmex	halidaii		Shuckard	Brazil
Neivamyrmex hopei	Dorylinae		Neivamyrmex	hopei		Shuckard	Brazil
Neivamyrmex klugii	Dorylinae		Neivamyrmex	klugii		Shuckard	Antilles
Neivamyrmex pertii	Dorylinae		Neivamyrmex	pertii		Shuckard	Brazil
Neivamyrmex romandii	Dorylinae		Neivamyrmex	romandii		Shuckard	Brazil
Neivamyrmex swainsonii	Dorylinae		Neivamyrmex	swainsonii		Shuckard	Brazil
Solenopsis mandibularis	Myrmicinae	Solenopsidini	Solenopsis	mandibularis		Westwood		Synonym, see Solenopsis geminata
Typhlopone dahlbomii	Dorylinae		Dorylus	dahlbomii		Westwood		Synonym, see Dorylus fulvus
Typhlopone shuckardi	Dorylinae		Dorylus	shuckardi		Westwood		Synonym, see Dorylus fulvus