Taxa Described in 1959

There were no genera described in 1959 (see all years)

The following 45 species/subspecies were described in 1959 (see all years)

Taxon Name	Subfamily	Tribe	Genus	Species	Subspecies	Author	Type Locality Country	Notes
Aenictus furibundus	Dorylinae		Aenictus	furibundus		Arnold		Synonym, see Aenictus rotundatus
Anochetus fricatus	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Anochetus	fricatus		Wilson	New Guinea
Camponotus olivieri patersoni	Formicinae	Camponotini	Camponotus	olivieri	patersoni	Arnold	Botswana
Camponotus victoriae	Formicinae	Camponotini	Camponotus	victoriae		Arnold	South Africa
Camponotus werthi skaifei	Formicinae	Camponotini	Camponotus	werthi	skaifei	Arnold	South Africa
Colobostruma australis	Myrmicinae	Attini	Colobostruma	australis		Brown	Australia
Colobostruma cerornata	Myrmicinae	Attini	Colobostruma	cerornata		Brown	Australia
Dolichoderus lobicornis	Dolichoderinae	Dolichoderini	Dolichoderus	lobicornis		Kempf	Brazil
Dolichoderus setosus	Dolichoderinae	Dolichoderini	Dolichoderus	setosus		Kempf	Brazil
Dolichoderus validus	Dolichoderinae	Dolichoderini	Dolichoderus	validus		Kempf	Costa Rica
Heteroponera angulata	Ectatomminae	Heteroponerini	Heteroponera	angulata		Borgmeier	Brazil
Leptothorax timidus	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Nesomyrmex	timidus		Kempf		Homonym, see Nesomyrmex brimodus
Myrmecia inquilina	Myrmeciinae	Myrmeciini	Myrmecia	inquilina		Douglas & Brown	Australia
Nesomyrmex itinerans	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Nesomyrmex	itinerans		Kempf	Venezuela
Nesomyrmex pleuriticus	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Nesomyrmex	pleuriticus		Kempf	Guyana
Nesomyrmex tonsuratus	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Nesomyrmex	tonsuratus		Kempf	Mexico
Odontomachus gressitti	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Odontomachus	gressitti		Wilson		Synonym, see Odontomachus rufithorax
Parasyscia desposyne	Dorylinae		Parasyscia	desposyne		Wilson	New Guinea
Parasyscia dominula	Dorylinae		Parasyscia	dominula		Wilson	New Guinea
Parasyscia lindrothi	Dorylinae		Parasyscia	lindrothi		Wilson	Fiji
Parasyscia polynikes	Dorylinae		Parasyscia	polynikes		Wilson	New Guinea
Parasyscia superata	Dorylinae		Parasyscia	superata		Wilson	New Guinea
Parasyscia zimmermani	Dorylinae		Parasyscia	zimmermani		Wilson	Fiji
Pheidole paiute	Myrmicinae	Attini	Pheidole	paiute		Gregg	United States
Pheidole rugulosa	Myrmicinae	Attini	Pheidole	rugulosa		Gregg	United States
Pheidole sensitiva	Myrmicinae	Attini	Pheidole	sensitiva		Borgmeier	Brazil
Proceratium brasiliense	Proceratiinae	Proceratiini	Proceratium	brasiliense		Borgmeier	Brazil
Solenopsis balachowskyi	Myrmicinae	Solenopsidini	Solenopsis	balachowskyi		Bernard		Synonym, see Solenopsis fugax
Solenopsis hostilis	Myrmicinae	Solenopsidini	Solenopsis	hostilis		Borgmeier	Brazil
Strumigenys boneti	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	boneti		Brown	Mexico
Strumigenys comis	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	comis		Kempf	Brazil
Strumigenys dyak	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	dyak		Brown	Borneo
Strumigenys forficata	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	forficata		Brown	Borneo
Strumigenys jamaicensis	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	jamaicensis		Brown	Jamaica
Strumigenys lacacoca	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	lacacoca		Brown	Panama
Strumigenys metopia	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	metopia		Brown	Panama
Strumigenys micretes	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	micretes		Brown	Costa Rica
Strumigenys mjoebergi	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	mjoebergi		Brown	Borneo
Strumigenys myllorhapha	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	myllorhapha		Brown	Costa Rica
Strumigenys nevermanni	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	nevermanni		Brown	Costa Rica
Strumigenys rugithorax	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	rugithorax		Kempf	Brazil
Strumigenys semicompta	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	semicompta		Brown	Australia
Strumigenys sublaminata	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	sublaminata		Brown	Borneo
Strumigenys weberi	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	weberi		Brown	Democratic Republic of Congo
Strumigenys zeteki	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	zeteki		Brown	Panama