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Taxa Described in 1879
The following 2 genera were described in 1879 (see all years)
| Taxon Name | Subfamily | Tribe | Author | Type Species | Fossil | Fossil Age | Species Count | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holcomyrmex | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Mayr | Holcomyrmex scabriceps, now Trichomyrmex scabriceps | Synonym, see Trichomyrmex | |||
| Lioponera | Dorylinae | Mayr | Lioponera longitarsus | 76 |
The following 64 species/subspecies were described in 1879 (see all years)
| Taxon Name | Subfamily | Tribe | Genus | Species | Subspecies | Author | Type Locality Country | Fossil | Fossil Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acropyga moluccana | Formicinae | Plagiolepidini | Acropyga | moluccana | Mayr | Synonym, see Acropyga acutiventris | ||||
| Aenictus brevicornis | Dorylinae | Aenictus | brevicornis | Mayr | India | |||||
| Aenictus decolor | Dorylinae | Aenictus | decolor | Mayr | East Africa | |||||
| Anochetus punctiventris | Ponerinae | Ponerini | Anochetus | punctiventris | Mayr | Synonym, see Anochetus graeffei | ||||
| Camponotus adpressisetosus | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | adpressisetosus | Forel | Synonym, see Camponotus arboreus | ||||
| Camponotus atriceps atricipitoesuriens | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | atriceps | atricipitoesuriens | Forel | Synonym, see Camponotus atriceps | |||
| Camponotus berthoudi | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | berthoudi | Forel | South Africa | ||||
| Camponotus depressiceps | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | depressiceps | Forel | Brazil | ||||
| Camponotus emeryi Forel, 1879 | Formicinae | Camponotini | Polyrhachis | emeryi | Forel | Synonym, see Polyrhachis femorata | ||||
| Camponotus eugeniae | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | eugeniae | Forel | South Africa | ||||
| Camponotus foraminosus | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | foraminosus | Forel | Cape Verde | ||||
| Camponotus herculeanus herculeanopennsylvanicus | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | herculeanus | herculeanopennsylvanicus | Forel | Synonym, see Camponotus pennsylvanicus | |||
| Camponotus improprius | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | improprius | Forel | Colombia | ||||
| Camponotus indianus | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | indianus | Forel | Colombia | ||||
| Camponotus landolti | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | landolti | Forel | Colombia | ||||
| Camponotus maccooki | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | maccooki | Forel | Mexico | ||||
| Camponotus mayri | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | mayri | Forel | South Africa | ||||
| Camponotus mina | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | mina | Forel | Mexico | ||||
| Camponotus naegelii | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | naegelii | Forel | Brazil | ||||
| Camponotus natalensis corvus | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | natalensis | corvus | Forel | South Africa | |||
| Camponotus natalensis diabolus | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | natalensis | diabolus | Forel | South Africa | |||
| Camponotus obscuripes | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | obscuripes | Mayr | Japan | ||||
| Camponotus opaciventris | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | opaciventris | Mayr | India | ||||
| Camponotus saussurei | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | saussurei | Forel | Antilles | ||||
| Camponotus ustus | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | ustus | Forel | Antilles | ||||
| Camponotus valdeziae | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | valdeziae | Forel | South Africa | ||||
| Camponotus zoc | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | zoc | Forel | Venezuela | ||||
| Crematogaster contemta | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | contemta | Mayr | India | ||||
| Crematogaster dohrni | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | dohrni | Mayr | Sri Lanka | ||||
| Crematogaster dohrni artifex | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | dohrni | artifex | Mayr | Thailand | |||
| Crematogaster rogenhoferi | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | rogenhoferi | Mayr | Myanmar | ||||
| Crematogaster rothneyi | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | rothneyi | Mayr | India | ||||
| Crematogaster subcircularis | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | subcircularis | Mayr | Borneo | ||||
| Crematogaster subnuda | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | subnuda | Mayr | India | ||||
| Diacamma compressum | Ponerinae | Ponerini | Diacamma | compressum | Mayr | Synonym, see Diacamma scalpratum | ||||
| Dolichoderus taprobanae gracilipes | Dolichoderinae | Dolichoderini | Dolichoderus | taprobanae | gracilipes | Mayr | India | |||
| Dorymyrmex flavus | Dolichoderinae | Leptomyrmecini | Dorymyrmex | flavus | McCook | United States | ||||
| Forelius mccooki | Dolichoderinae | Leptomyrmecini | Forelius | mccooki | McCook | United States | ||||
| Leptogenys insularis | Ponerinae | Ponerini | Leptogenys | insularis | Smith, F. | Synonym, see Leptogenys falcigera | ||||
| Leptogenys kitteli laevis | Ponerinae | Ponerini | Leptogenys | kitteli | laevis | Mayr | Indonesia | |||
| Leptogenys punctiventris | Ponerinae | Ponerini | Leptogenys | punctiventris | Mayr | India | ||||
| Lioponera longitarsus | Dorylinae | Lioponera | longitarsus | Mayr | Egypt | |||||
| Monomorium orientale | Myrmicinae | Solenopsidini | Monomorium | orientale | Mayr | India | ||||
| Pheidole indica | Myrmicinae | Attini | Pheidole | indica | Mayr | Canary Islands | ||||
| Pheidole rhombinoda | Myrmicinae | Attini | Pheidole | rhombinoda | Mayr | Synonym, see Pheidole nodus | ||||
| Pheidole striativentris | Myrmicinae | Attini | Pheidole | striativentris | Mayr | Synonym, see Pheidole indica | ||||
| Polyrhachis aculeata | Formicinae | Camponotini | Polyrhachis | aculeata | Mayr | India | ||||
| Polyrhachis gab | Formicinae | Camponotini | Polyrhachis | gab | Forel | Australia | ||||
| Polyrhachis militaris cafrorum | Formicinae | Camponotini | Polyrhachis | militaris | cafrorum | Forel | Synonym, see Polyrhachis schistacea | |||
| Polyrhachis militaris cupreopubescens | Formicinae | Camponotini | Polyrhachis | militaris | cupreopubescens | Forel | Synonym, see Polyrhachis militaris | |||
| Polyrhachis pubescens | Formicinae | Camponotini | Polyrhachis | pubescens | Mayr | Malaysia | ||||
| Polyrhachis schang | Formicinae | Camponotini | Polyrhachis | schang | Forel | China | ||||
| Polyrhachis sculpturata siamensis | Formicinae | Camponotini | Polyrhachis | sculpturata | siamensis | Mayr | Thailand | |||
| Polyrhachis spinigera | Formicinae | Camponotini | Polyrhachis | spinigera | Mayr | India | ||||
| Polyrhachis tschu | Formicinae | Camponotini | Polyrhachis | tschu | Forel | China | ||||
| Solenopsis xyloni | Myrmicinae | Solenopsidini | Solenopsis | xyloni | McCook | United States | ||||
| Stenamma gallarum | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Temnothorax | gallarum | Patton | Synonym, see Temnothorax curvispinosus | ||||
| Stigmatomma reclinatum | Amblyoponinae | Amblyoponini | Stigmatomma | reclinatum | Mayr | Indonesia | ||||
| Temnothorax schaufussi | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Temnothorax | schaufussi | Forel | Spain | ||||
| Tetramorium scabrum | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Tetramorium | scabrum | Mayr | Borneo | ||||
| Tetramorium smithi | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Tetramorium | smithi | Mayr | India | ||||
| Trichomyrmex criniceps | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Trichomyrmex | criniceps | Mayr | India | ||||
| Trichomyrmex scabriceps | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Trichomyrmex | scabriceps | Mayr | India | ||||
| Typhlatta bengalensis | Dorylinae | Aenictus | bengalensis | Mayr | Synonym, see Aenictus pachycerus |