Netherlands



The following valid species and subspecies of ants are known to occur in Netherlands. Unidentified and undescribed species will be added to this list as identifications are verified and taxonomic revisions are published. This species list is based upon the effort of many ant collectors as well as myrmecologists who have published on the taxonomy of Netherlands ants. Those who have specimen records that expand this list are encouraged to submit this information in the discussion section of the Netherlands Ants web page. Please advise if any corrections are warranted.

A

 * Anergates atratulus (Schenck, 1852)

C

 * Camponotus fallax (Nylander, 1846)


 * Camponotus herculeanus (Linnaeus, 1758)


 * Camponotus ligniperda (Latreille, 1802)


 * Camponotus vagus (Scopoli, 1763)

F

 * Formica exsecta Nylander, 1846


 * Formica polyctena Foerster, 1850


 * Formica pratensis Retzius, 1783


 * Formica pratensis staerckei Betrem, 1960


 * Formica pressilabris Nylander, 1846


 * Formica rufa Linnaeus, 1761


 * Formica rufa angusticeps Stärcke, 1947

H

 * Hypoponera punctatissima 	(Roger, 1859)

L

 * Lasius brunneus (Latreille, 1798)


 * Lasius fuliginosus (Latreille, 1798)

M

 * Myrmica hirsuta Elmes, 1978


 * Myrmica scabrinodis Nylander, 1846


 * Myrmica schenckioides Boer & Noordijk, 2005


 * Myrmica specioides Bondroit, 1918