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Taxa Described in 1968
The following 6 genera were described in 1968 (see all years)
| Taxon Name | Subfamily | Tribe | Author | Type Species | Fossil | Fossil Age | Species Count | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodecamyrmica | Myrmicinae | Myrmicini | Arnoldi | Myrmica arnoldii | Synonym, see Myrmica | |||
| Dysedrognathus | Myrmicinae | Attini | Taylor | Dysedrognathus extemenus, now Strumigenys extemena | Synonym, see Strumigenys | |||
| Eomonocombus | Formicinae | Formicini | Arnoldi | Myrmecocystus cinnamomeus, now Cataglyphis cinnamomea | Synonym, see Cataglyphis | |||
| Leonomyrma | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Arnoldi | Leonomyrma spinosa, now Temnothorax sentosus | Synonym, see Temnothorax | |||
| Noonilla | Leptanillinae | Leptanillini | Petersen | Noonilla copiosa, now Leptanilla copiosa | Synonym, see Leptanilla | |||
| Tatuidris | Agroecomyrmecinae | Agroecomyrmicini | Brown & Kempf | Tatuidris tatusia | 1 |
The following 68 species/subspecies were described in 1968 (see all years)
| Taxon Name | Subfamily | Tribe | Genus | Species | Subspecies | Author | Type Locality Country | Fossil | Fossil Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aenictus dlusskyi | Dorylinae | Aenictus | dlusskyi | Arnoldi | Armenia | |||||
| Aphaenogaster fabulosa | Myrmicinae | Attini | Aphaenogaster | fabulosa | Arnoldi | Turkmenistan | ||||
| Aphaenogaster georgica | Myrmicinae | Attini | Aphaenogaster | georgica | Arnoldi | Georgia | ||||
| Aphaenogaster gibbosa chorassanica | Myrmicinae | Attini | Aphaenogaster | gibbosa | chorassanica | Arnoldi | Synonym, see Aphaenogaster gibbosa | |||
| Aphaenogaster pallida armeniaca | Myrmicinae | Stenammini | Aphaenogaster | pallida | armeniaca | Arnoldi | Synonym, see Aphaenogaster subterraneoides | |||
| Aphaenogaster semipolita ionia Baroni Urbani | Myrmicinae | Attini | Aphaenogaster | semipolita | ionia | Baroni Urbani | Synonym, see Aphaenogaster balcanica | |||
| Camponotus coptobregma | Formicinae | Camponotini | Camponotus | coptobregma | Kempf | Brazil | ||||
| Cataglyphis aenescens georgica | Formicinae | Formicini | Cataglyphis | aenescens | georgica | Arnoldi | Synonym, see Cataglyphis aenescens | |||
| Cataglyphis elegantissima | Formicinae | Formicini | Cataglyphis | elegantissima | Arnoldi | Turkmenistan | ||||
| Crematogaster browni | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | browni | Buren | United States | ||||
| Crematogaster colei | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | colei | Buren | United States | ||||
| Crematogaster hespera | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | hespera | Buren | United States | ||||
| Crematogaster indefensa | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | indefensa | Kempf | Bolivia | ||||
| Crematogaster isolata | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | isolata | Buren | United States | ||||
| Crematogaster larreae | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | larreae | Buren | United States | ||||
| Crematogaster manni | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | manni | Buren | Cuba | ||||
| Crematogaster marioni | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | marioni | Buren | United States | ||||
| Crematogaster mutans | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | mutans | Buren | United States | ||||
| Crematogaster navajoa | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | navajoa | Buren | United States | ||||
| Crematogaster nocturna | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | nocturna | Buren | United States | ||||
| Crematogaster opuntiae | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | opuntiae | Buren | United States | ||||
| Crematogaster patei | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | patei | Buren | Mexico | ||||
| Crematogaster rifelna | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | rifelna | Buren | United States | ||||
| Crematogaster rossi | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Crematogaster | rossi | Buren | Mexico | ||||
| Cyphomyrmex cornutus | Myrmicinae | Attini | Cyphomyrmex | cornutus | Kempf | Colombia | ||||
| Epimyrma tamarae | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Temnothorax | tamarae | Arnoldi | Synonym, see Temnothorax ravouxi | ||||
| Eurhopalothrix apharogonia | Myrmicinae | Attini | Eurhopalothrix | apharogonia | Snelling, R.R. | El Salvador | ||||
| Eurhopalothrix greensladei | Myrmicinae | Attini | Eurhopalothrix | greensladei | Taylor | Solomon Islands | ||||
| Eurhopalothrix szentivanyi | Myrmicinae | Attini | Eurhopalothrix | szentivanyi | Taylor | New Guinea | ||||
| Formica creightoni | Formicinae | Formicini | Formica | creightoni | Buren | United States | ||||
| Formica fusca hyrcana | Formicinae | Formicini | Formica | fusca | hyrcana | Arnoldi | Russian Federation | |||
| Formica rizadaghi | Formicinae | Formicini | Formica | rizadaghi | Arnoldi | Synonym, see Formica clara | ||||
| Gnamptogenys pneodonax | Ectatomminae | Ectatommini | Alfaria | pneodonax | Kempf | Synonym, see Alfaria minuta | ||||
| Gnamptogenys soror | Ectatomminae | Ectatommini | Alfaria | soror | Kempf & Brown | Synonym, see Alfaria caelata | ||||
| Gnamptogenys turmalis | Ectatomminae | Ectatommini | Gnamptogenys | turmalis | Kempf & Brown | Synonym, see Gnamptogenys hartmani | ||||
| Harpagoxenus sublaevis caucasicus | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Harpagoxenus | sublaevis | caucasicus | Arnoldi | Georgia | |||
| Holcoponera bisulca | Ectatomminae | Ectatommini | Holcoponera | bisulca | Kempf & Brown | Colombia | ||||
| Lasius bureni | Formicinae | Lasiini | Lasius | bureni | Wing | United States | ||||
| Lasius colei | Formicinae | Lasiini | Lasius | colei | Wing | United States | ||||
| Lasius creightoni | Formicinae | Lasiini | Lasius | creightoni | Wing | United States | ||||
| Leonomyrma spinosa | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Temnothorax | spinosa | Arnoldi | Homonym, see Temnothorax sentosus | ||||
| Lepisiota velox | Formicinae | Plagiolepidini | Lepisiota | velox | Baroni Urbani | Tunisia | ||||
| Leptanilla astylina | Leptanillinae | Leptanillini | Leptanilla | astylina | Petersen | Philippines | ||||
| Leptanilla copiosa | Leptanillinae | Leptanillini | Leptanilla | copiosa | Petersen | Philippines | ||||
| Messor lamellicornis | Myrmicinae | Stenammini | Messor | lamellicornis | Arnoldi | Kazakhstan | ||||
| Myrmica lampra | Myrmicinae | Myrmicini | Myrmica | lampra | Francoeur | Canada | ||||
| Pheidole embolopyx | Myrmicinae | Attini | Pheidole | embolopyx | Brown | Brazil | ||||
| Pogonomyrmex anzensis | Myrmicinae | Pogonomyrmecini | Pogonomyrmex | anzensis | Cole | United States | ||||
| Pogonomyrmex bicolor | Myrmicinae | Pogonomyrmecini | Pogonomyrmex | bicolor | Cole | United States | ||||
| Pogonomyrmex brevispinosus | Myrmicinae | Pogonomyrmecini | Pogonomyrmex | brevispinosus | Cole | United States | ||||
| Pogonomyrmex magnacanthus | Myrmicinae | Pogonomyrmecini | Pogonomyrmex | magnacanthus | Cole | United States | ||||
| Poneracantha lucaris | Ectatomminae | Ectatommini | Poneracantha | lucaris | Kempf | Brazil | ||||
| Pristomyrmex erythropygus | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Pristomyrmex | erythropygus | Taylor | Australia | ||||
| Pristomyrmex wilsoni | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Pristomyrmex | wilsoni | Taylor | Australia | ||||
| Proceratium goliath | Proceratiinae | Proceratiini | Proceratium | goliath | Kempf & Brown | Costa Rica | ||||
| Proformica kobachidzei | Formicinae | Formicini | Proformica | kobachidzei | Arnoldi | Georgia | ||||
| Rhopalothrix orbis | Myrmicinae | Attini | Rhopalothrix | orbis | Taylor | Australia | ||||
| Stigmatomma annae | Amblyoponinae | Amblyoponini | Stigmatomma | annae | Arnoldi | Turkmenistan | ||||
| Strongylognathus insularis | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Strongylognathus | insularis | Baroni Urbani | Malta | ||||
| Strumigenys extemena | Myrmicinae | Attini | Strumigenys | extemena | Taylor | Singapore | ||||
| Strumigenys murphyi | Myrmicinae | Attini | Strumigenys | murphyi | Taylor | Malaysia | ||||
| Strumigenys sisyrata | Myrmicinae | Attini | Strumigenys | sisyrata | Brown | New Guinea | ||||
| Tatuidris tatusia | Agroecomyrmecinae | Tatuidris | tatusia | Brown & Kempf | French Guiana | |||||
| Temnothorax algerianus | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Temnothorax | algerianus | Cagniant | Algeria | ||||
| Temnothorax monjauzei | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Temnothorax | monjauzei | Cagniant | Algeria | ||||
| Temnothorax splendidiceps | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Temnothorax | splendidiceps | Baroni Urbani | Malta | ||||
| Tetramorium taurocaucasicum | Myrmicinae | Crematogastrini | Tetramorium | taurocaucasicum | Arnoldi | Synonym, see Tetramorium chefketi | ||||
| Xerolitor explicatus | Myrmicinae | Attini | Xerolitor | explicatus | Kempf | Brazil |