Ivory Coast



Gary D. Alpert: Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University

The following valid species and subspecies of ants are known to occur in Cote d'Ivoire. 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 Cote d'Ivoire ants. Those who have specimen records that expand this list are encouraged to submit this information in the discussion section of the Cote d'Ivoire Ants web page. Please advise if any corrections are warranted.

A

 * Aenictus asperivalvus Santschi, 1919


 * Aenictus foreli Santschi, 1919


 * Aenictus mutatus Santschi, 1913


 * Aenictus mutatus pudicus Santschi, 1919


 * Amblyopone pluto Gotwald & Levieux, 1972


 * Anochetus siphneus Brown, 1978


 * Apomyrma stygia Brown, Gotwald & Levieux, 1971


 * Atopomyrmex cryptoceroides Emery, 1892

B

 * Baracidris meketra 	Bolton, 1981

C

 * Camponotus robertae 	Santschi, 1926


 * Camponotus vestitus comptus 	Santschi, 1926


 * Camponotus maculatus 	Fabricius, 1782


 * Cataulacus guineensis 	Smith, F., 1853


 * Cerapachys similis 	Santschi, 1930


 * Crematogaster mottazi 	Santschi, 1928


 * Crematogaster solenopsides costeboriensis 	Santschi, 1919


 * Crematogaster vidua 	Santschi, 1928


 * Crematogaster rugosa nigriventris 	Santschi, 1919


 * Crematogaster striatula 	Emery, 1892

D

 * Dorylus conradti berlandi 	Santschi, 1926


 * Dorylus affinis  pulliceps 	Santschi, 1917


 * Dorylus fulvus mordax Santschi, 1931


 * Dorylus gribodoi confusus 	Santschi, 1915


 * Dorylus mandibularis pulchellus 	Santschi, 1920


 * Dorylus fuscipennis lugubris 	Santschi, 1919


 * Dorylus leo 	Santschi, 1919

L

 * Leptogenys microps 	Bolton, 1975


 * Leptogenys sterops 	Bolton, 1975


 * Loboponera basalis 	Bolton & Brown, 2002


 * Loboponera trica 	Bolton & Brown, 2002


 * Loboponera vigilans 	Bolton & Brown, 2002

M

 * Melissotarsus weissi 	Santschi, 1910


 * Monomorium malamixtum 	Bolton, 1987


 * Monomorium thrascoleptum 	Bolton, 1987


 * Myrmicaria baumi occidentalis 	Santschi, 1920


 * Myrmicaria fumata 	Santschi, 1916

O

 * Odontomachus assiniensis 	Emery, 1892


 * Oecophylla longinoda claridens 	Santschi, 1928

P

 * Pheidole megacephala 	Santschi, 1912


 * Pheidole prelli ingenita 	Santschi, 1928


 * Plectroctena lygaria 	Bolton Gotwald & Leroux, 1979


 * Plectroctena minor 	Emery, 1892


 * Polyrhachis alluaudi 	Emery, 1892


 * Polyrhachis militaris 	Fabricius, 1782


 * Pristomyrmex orbiceps 	Santschi, 1914


 * Pseudolasius weissi 	Santschi, 1910


 * Pyramica cryptura 	Bolton, 1983


 * Pyramica enkara 	Bolton, 1983


 * Pyramica exunca 	Bolton, 2000


 * Pyramica fulda 	Bolton, 1983


 * Pyramica impidora 	Bolton, 1983


 * Pyramica marginata 	Santschi, 1914


 * Pyramica maynei 	Forel, 1916


 * Pyramica minkara 	Bolton, 1983


 * Pyramica roomi 	Bolton, 1972


 * Pyramica sharra 	Bolton, 1983


 * Pyramica tacta 	Bolton, 1983


 * Pyramica tiglath 	Bolton, 1983


 * Pyramica tigrilla 	Brown, 1973


 * Pyramica tukulta 	Bolton, 1983

S

 * Strumigenys nimbrata 	Bolton, 1983


 * Strumigenys rufobrunea 	Santschi, 1914


 * Strumigenys vazerka 	Bolton, 1983

T

 * Tetramorium diomandei 	Bolton, 1980


 * Tetramorium hapale 	Bolton, 1980


 * Tetramorium invictum 	Bolton, 1980


 * Tetramorium jugatum 	Bolton, 1980


 * Tetramorium magnificum 	Bolton, 1980


 * Tetramorium pylacum 	Bolton, 1980


 * Tetramorium sericeiventre 	Emery, 1877


 * Tetramorium sigillum 	Bolton, 1980


 * Tetramorium typhlops 	Bolton, 1980