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Taxa Described in 1856
There were no genera described in 1856 (see all years)
The following 14 species/subspecies were described in 1856 (see all years)
| Taxon Name | Subfamily | Tribe | Genus | Species | Subspecies | Author | Type Locality Country | Fossil | Fossil Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aphaenogaster semipolita | Myrmicinae | Attini | Aphaenogaster | semipolita | Nylander | Italy | ||||
| Camponotus fallax | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | fallax | Nylander | France | ||||
| Camponotus micans | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | micans | Nylander | Algeria | ||||
| Formica gracilescens | Formicinae | Lasiini | Paratrechina | gracilescens | Nylander | Synonym, see Paratrechina longicornis | ||||
| Formica integra | Formicinae | Formicini | Formica | integra | Nylander | United States | ||||
| Formica lucida | Formicinae | Formicini | Formica | lucida | Giebel | Yes | Bartonian, Middle to Late Eocene Baltic amber, Baltic Sea region | |||
| Formica opaca | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | opaca | Nylander | Synonym, see Camponotus cruentatus | ||||
| Myrmica russula | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Temnothorax | russula | Nylander | Synonym, see Temnothorax sallei | ||||
| Myrmica scalpturata | Myrmicinae | Stenammini | Messor | scalpturata | Nylander | Synonym, see Messor arenarius | ||||
| Myrmica simpliciuscula | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Temnothorax | simpliciuscula | Nylander | Synonym, see Temnothorax interruptus | ||||
| Proformica nasuta | Formicinae | Formicini | Proformica | nasuta | Nylander | France | ||||
| Tapinoma nigerrimum | Dolichoderinae | Tapinoma | nigerrimum | Nylander | France | |||||
| Temnothorax angustulus | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Temnothorax | angustulus | Nylander | France | ||||
| Temnothorax recedens | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Temnothorax | recedens | Nylander | France |