Taxa Described in 1947

The following 8 genera were described in 1947 (see all years)

Taxon Name	Subfamily	Tribe	Author	Type Species	Species Count	Notes
Anonychomyrma	Dolichoderinae	Leptomyrmecini	Donisthorpe	Anonychomyrma myrmex	32
Dyomorium	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Donisthorpe	Dyomorium ireneum, now Vollenhovia irenea		Synonym, see Vollenhovia
Hercynia	Myrmicinae	Attini	Enzmann, J.	Hercynia panamana, now Wasmannia auropunctata		Synonym, see Wasmannia
Lobognathus	Myrmicinae	Stenammini	Enzmann, J.	Not required		Synonym, see Messor
Paraparatrechina	Formicinae	Lasiini	Donisthorpe	Paratrechina (Paraparatrechina) pallida, now Paraparatrechina pallida	43
Perissomyrmex	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Smith, M.R.	Perissomyrmex snyderi	6
Renea	Amblyoponinae		Donisthorpe	Renea testacea, now Prionopelta nominata		Synonym, see Prionopelta
Tricytarus	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Donisthorpe	Tricytarus parviumgulatus, now Meranoplus parviumgulatus		Synonym, see Meranoplus

The following 71 species/subspecies were described in 1947 (see all years)

Taxon Name	Subfamily	Tribe	Genus	Species	Subspecies	Author	Type Locality Country	Notes
Anochetus rossi Donisthorpe, 1947	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Anochetus	rossi		Donisthorpe		Synonym, see Anochetus cato
Anonychomyrma longicapitata	Dolichoderinae	Leptomyrmecini	Anonychomyrma	longicapitata		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Anonychomyrma myrmex	Dolichoderinae	Leptomyrmecini	Anonychomyrma	myrmex		Donisthorpe	Papua New Guinea
Aphaenogaster araneoides canalis	Myrmicinae	Attini	Aphaenogaster	araneoides	canalis	Enzmann, J.		Synonym, see Aphaenogaster inermis
Aphaenogaster fulva azteca	Myrmicinae	Attini	Aphaenogaster	fulva	azteca	Enzmann, J.		Synonym, see Aphaenogaster miamiana
Aphaenogaster fulva pusilla	Myrmicinae	Attini	Aphaenogaster	fulva	pusilla	Enzmann, J.		Synonym, see Aphaenogaster fulva
Aphaenogaster fulva rubida	Myrmicinae	Attini	Aphaenogaster	fulva	rubida	Enzmann, J.		Synonym, see Aphaenogaster fulva
Aphaenogaster projectens	Myrmicinae	Attini	Aphaenogaster	projectens		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Aphaenogaster rudis	Myrmicinae	Attini	Aphaenogaster	rudis		Enzmann, J.	United States
Bothroponera montivaga	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Bothroponera	montivaga		Arnold	South Africa
Bothroponera variolosa	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Bothroponera	variolosa		Arnold		Synonym, see Bothroponera berthoudi
Euponera grandis	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Euponera	grandis		Donisthorpe	Vietnam
Formica parcipappa	Formicinae	Formicini	Formica	parcipappa		Cole		Synonym, see Formica curiosa
Formica rufa angusticeps	Formicinae	Formicini	Formica	rufa	angusticeps	Stärcke	Netherlands
Hercynia panamana	Myrmicinae	Attini	Wasmannia	panamana		Enzmann, J.		Synonym, see Wasmannia auropunctata
Hypoponera silvestrii	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Hypoponera	silvestrii		Donisthorpe	Vietnam
Hypoponera transvaalensis	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Hypoponera	transvaalensis		Arnold	South Africa
Leptomyrmex contractus	Dolichoderinae	Leptomyrmecini	Leptomyrmex	contractus		Donisthorpe		Synonym, see Leptomyrmex melanoticus
Lioponera krombeini	Dorylinae		Lioponera	krombeini		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Megalomyrmex incisus	Myrmicinae	Solenopsidini	Megalomyrmex	incisus		Smith, M.R.	Panama
Melophorus potteri	Formicinae	Melophorini	Melophorus	potteri		McAreavey	Australia
Meranoplus astericus	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Meranoplus	astericus		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Meranoplus parviumgulatus	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Meranoplus	parviumgulatus		Donisthorpe	Papua New Guinea
Metapone krombeini	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Metapone	krombeini		Smith, M.R.	New Guinea
Microdaceton leakeyi	Myrmicinae	Attini	Microdaceton	leakeyi		Patrizi		Synonym, see Microdaceton exornatum
Monomorium angusticlava	Myrmicinae	Solenopsidini	Monomorium	angusticlava		Donisthorpe		Synonym, see Monomorium floricola
Myopopone smithi	Amblyoponinae	Amblyoponini	Myopopone	smithi		Donisthorpe		Synonym, see Myopopone castanea
Myrmica bergi persiana	Myrmicinae	Myrmicini	Myrmica	bergi	persiana	Weber		Synonym, see Myrmica bergi
Myrmica hecate	Myrmicinae	Myrmicini	Myrmica	hecate		Weber	India
Myrmica kozlovi ruzskyi Weber	Myrmicinae	Myrmicini	Myrmica	kozlovi	ruzskyi	Weber		Synonym, see Myrmica kozlovi
Myrmica rubra bruesi	Myrmicinae	Myrmicini	Myrmica	rubra	bruesi	Weber		Synonym, see Myrmica rubra
Myrmica rubra yoshiokai	Myrmicinae	Myrmicini	Myrmica	rubra	yoshiokai	Weber		Synonym, see Myrmica ruginodis
Myrmica smythiesi himalayana	Myrmicinae	Myrmicini	Myrmica	smythiesi	himalayana	Weber		Synonym, see Myrmica smythiesii
Myrmicaria faurei	Myrmicinae	Solenopsidini	Myrmicaria	faurei		Arnold	South Africa
Novomessor cockerelli minor	Myrmicinae	Stenammini	Novomessor	cockerelli	minor	Enzmann, J.		Synonym, see Novomessor albisetosus
Paraparatrechina pallida	Formicinae	Lasiini	Paraparatrechina	pallida		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Perissomyrmex snyderi	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Perissomyrmex	snyderi		Smith, M.R.	Guatemala
Pheidole quadriprojecta	Myrmicinae	Attini	Pheidole	quadriprojecta		Smith, M.R.	New Guinea
Pheidole striata	Myrmicinae	Attini	Pheidole	striata		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Pheidole tarda	Myrmicinae	Attini	Pheidole	tarda		Donisthorpe		Synonym, see Pheidole parva
Pheidole zeteki	Myrmicinae	Attini	Pheidole	zeteki		Smith, M.R.	Panama
Podomyrma carinata	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Podomyrma	carinata		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Polyergus longicornis	Formicinae	Formicini	Polyergus	longicornis		Smith, M.R.	United States
Polyrhachis breviorspinosa	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	breviorspinosa		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Polyrhachis cingula	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	cingula		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Polyrhachis cyrtomyrmoides	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	cyrtomyrmoides		Donisthorpe		Synonym, see Polyrhachis mucronata
Polyrhachis dentata	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	dentata		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Polyrhachis lucens	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	lucens		Donisthorpe		Synonym, see Polyrhachis dives
Ponera lotti	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Hypoponera	lotti		Weber		Synonym, see Hypoponera dulcis
Ponera muscicola	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Hypoponera	muscicola		Weber		Synonym, see Hypoponera dulcis
Prenolepis discoidalis	Dolichoderinae	Leptomyrmecini	Iridomyrmex	discoidalis		Donisthorpe		Synonym, see Iridomyrmex anceps
Prolasius antennatus	Formicinae	Melophorini	Prolasius	antennatus		McAreavey	Australia
Prolasius bruneus	Formicinae	Melophorini	Prolasius	bruneus		McAreavey	Australia
Prolasius clarki	Formicinae	Melophorini	Prolasius	clarki		McAreavey	Australia
Prolasius convexus	Formicinae	Melophorini	Prolasius	convexus		McAreavey	Australia
Prolasius depressiceps similis	Formicinae	Melophorini	Prolasius	depressiceps	similis	McAreavey		Synonym, see Prolasius nitidissimus
Prolasius flavicornis minor	Formicinae	Melophorini	Prolasius	flavicornis	minor	McAreavey		Synonym, see Prolasius flavicornis
Prolasius flavidiscus	Formicinae	Melophorini	Prolasius	flavidiscus		McAreavey		Synonym, see Prolasius flavicornis
Prolasius hellenae	Formicinae	Melophorini	Prolasius	hellenae		McAreavey	Australia
Prolasius nigriventris	Formicinae	Melophorini	Prolasius	nigriventris		McAreavey		Synonym, see Prolasius convexus
Prolasius quadratus	Formicinae	Melophorini	Prolasius	quadratus		McAreavey	Australia
Prolasius reticulata	Formicinae	Melophorini	Prolasius	reticulata		McAreavey		Synonym, see Prolasius wheeleri
Prolasius robustus	Formicinae	Melophorini	Prolasius	robustus		McAreavey	Australia
Prolasius wheeleri	Formicinae	Melophorini	Prolasius	wheeleri		McAreavey	Australia
Prolasius wilsoni	Formicinae	Melophorini	Prolasius	wilsoni		McAreavey	Australia
Pseudolasius minor	Formicinae	Lasiini	Pseudolasius	minor		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Renea testacea	Amblyoponinae	Amblyoponini	Prionopelta	testacea		Donisthorpe		Synonym, see Prionopelta nominata
Solenopsis cooperi	Myrmicinae	Solenopsidini	Solenopsis	cooperi		Donisthorpe	Libya
Tapinoma pomone	Dolichoderinae		Tapinoma	pomone		Donisthorpe	Mauritius
Vollenhovia brunnea	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Vollenhovia	brunnea		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Vollenhovia irenea	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Vollenhovia	irenea		Donisthorpe	New Guinea