Taxa Described in 1955

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The following 4 genera were described in 1955 (see all years)

Taxon Name Subfamily Tribe Author Type Species Fossil Fossil Age Species Count Notes
Cautolasius Formicinae Lasiini Wilson Formica flava, now Lasius flavus Synonym, see Lasius
Ericapelta Amblyoponinae Kusnezov Ericapelta egregia, now Fulakora egregia Synonym, see Fulakora
Neoclystopsenella Dolichoderinae Tapinomini Kurian Neoclystopsenella luffae, now Tapinoma melanocephalum Synonym, see Tapinoma
Paraprionopelta Amblyoponinae Kusnezov Paraprionopelta minima, now Fulakora minima Synonym, see Fulakora

The following 39 species/subspecies were described in 1955 (see all years)

Taxon Name Subfamily Tribe Genus Species Subspecies Author Type Locality Country Fossil Fossil Age Notes
Crematogaster litoralis Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Crematogaster litoralis Arnold Kenya
Eciton dulcium crassinode Dorylinae Eciton dulcium crassinode Borgmeier Panama
Eciton mexicanum argentinum Dorylinae Eciton mexicanum argentinum Borgmeier Argentina
Eciton mexicanum goianum Dorylinae Eciton mexicanum goianum Borgmeier Brazil
Eciton mexicanum panamense Dorylinae Eciton mexicanum panamense Borgmeier Panama
Eciton vagans allognathum Dorylinae Eciton vagans allognathum Borgmeier Venezuela
Eciton vagans dispar Dorylinae Eciton vagans dispar Borgmeier Brazil
Eciton vagans fur Dorylinae Eciton vagans fur Borgmeier Brazil
Eciton vagans mutatum Dorylinae Eciton vagans mutatum Borgmeier Costa Rica
Formica aquilonia Formicinae Formicini Formica aquilonia Yarrow United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Fulakora egregia Amblyoponinae Amblyoponini Fulakora egregia Kusnezov Argentina
Fulakora minima Amblyoponinae Amblyoponini Fulakora minima Kusnezov Argentina
Labidus mars denticulatus Dorylinae Labidus mars denticulatus Borgmeier Brazil
Lasius crispus Wilson Formicinae Lasiini Lasius crispus Wilson Synonym, see Lasius nipponensis
Lasius crypticus Formicinae Lasiini Lasius crypticus Wilson United States
Lasius fallax Formicinae Lasiini Lasius fallax Wilson United States
Lasius productus Formicinae Lasiini Lasius productus Wilson Japan
Lasius sitiens Formicinae Lasiini Lasius sitiens Wilson United States
Lasius talpa Formicinae Lasiini Lasius talpa Wilson Japan
Macromischa brasiliensis Myrmicinae Solenopsidini Rogeria brasiliensis Borgmeier Synonym, see Rogeria procera
Manica yessensis Myrmicinae Myrmicini Manica yessensis Azuma Japan
Messor berbericus Myrmicinae Stenammini Messor berbericus Bernard Algeria
Monomorium algiricum Myrmicinae Solenopsidini Monomorium algiricum Bernard Algeria
Monomorium mirandum Myrmicinae Solenopsidini Monomorium mirandum Arnold Kenya
Neivamyrmex asper Dorylinae Neivamyrmex asper Borgmeier Costa Rica
Neivamyrmex gracilis Dorylinae Neivamyrmex gracilis Borgmeier Brazil
Neivamyrmex microps Dorylinae Neivamyrmex microps Borgmeier United States
Neivamyrmex pacificus Dorylinae Neivamyrmex pacificus Borgmeier Peru
Neivamyrmex puerulus Dorylinae Neivamyrmex puerulus Borgmeier Panama
Neivamyrmex pulchellus Dorylinae Neivamyrmex pulchellus Borgmeier Panama
Neoclystopsenella luffae Dolichoderinae Tapinoma luffae Kurian Synonym, see Tapinoma melanocephalum
Parasyscia sylvicola Dorylinae Parasyscia sylvicola Arnold Zimbabwe
Pheidole creightoni Myrmicinae Attini Pheidole creightoni Gregg United States
Pheidole gilvescens Myrmicinae Attini Pheidole gilvescens Creighton & Gregg United States
Pheidole psammophila Myrmicinae Attini Pheidole psammophila Creighton & Gregg United States
Pheidole sciara Myrmicinae Attini Pheidole sciara Cole United States
Pheidole yaqui Myrmicinae Attini Pheidole yaqui Creighton & Gregg United States
Polyrhachis hortulana Formicinae Camponotini Polyrhachis hortulana Arnold Synonym, see Polyrhachis laboriosa
Strumigenys xenos Myrmicinae Attini Strumigenys xenos Brown Australia