Latvia



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

A

 * Anergates atratulus (Schenck, 1852)

C

 * Camponotus herculeanus (Linnaeus, 1758)


 * Camponotus ligniperda (Latreille, 1802)


 * Camponotus vagus (Scopoli, 1763)

F

 * Formica aquilonia Yarrow, 1955


 * Formica candida Smith, F., 1878


 * Formica cinerea Mayr, 1853


 * Formica cunicularia Latreille, 1798


 * Formica exsecta Nylander, 1846


 * Formica fusca Linnaeus, 1758


 * Formica lugubris Zetterstedt, 1838


 * Formica polyctena Foerster, 1850


 * Formica pratensis Retzius, 1783


 * Formica pressilabris Nylander, 1846


 * Formica rufa (Linnaeus, 1761)


 * Formica sanguinea Latreille, 1798


 * Formica truncorum Fabricius, 1804


 * Formica uralensis Ruzsky, 1895

M

 * Myrmica gallienii Bondroit, 1920