Checklist of Myrmecocystus species

The following species and subspecies belong to the genus Myrmecocystus. Synonyms are listed under their senior names.

C
christineae Snelling, R.R., 1982 (United States)

colei Snelling, R.R., 1976 (United States)

creightoni Snelling, R.R., 1971 (United States)

D
depilis Forel, 1901 (Mexico)

E
ewarti Snelling, R.R., 1971 (United States)

F
flaviceps Wheeler, W.M., 1912 (United States)

H
hammettensis Cole, 1938 (United States)

I
intonsus Snelling, R.R., 1976 (Mexico)

K
kathjuli Snelling, R.R., 1976 (United States)

kennedyi Snelling, R.R., 1969 (United States)

koso Snelling, R.R., 1976 (United States)

L
lugubris Wheeler, W.M., 1909 (United States)

M
melanoticus Wheeler, W.M., 1914 (Mexico)

melliger Forel, 1886 (Mexico)

• Myrmecocystus melliger comatus Creighton, 1950

melligera (Llave, 1832) (Mexico)

mendax Wheeler, W.M., 1908 (United States)

• Myrmecocystus melliger orbiceps Wheeler, W.M., 1908

mexicanus Wesmael, 1838 (Mexico)

• Myrmecocystus melliger hortusdeorum McCook, 1881

mimicus Wheeler, W.M., 1908 (United States)

• Myrmecocystus melliger lomaensis Wheeler, W.M., 1912

N
navajo Wheeler, W.M., 1908 (United States)

nequazcatl Snelling, R.R., 1976 (Mexico)

P
perimeces Snelling, R.R., 1976 (Mexico)

placodops Forel, 1908 (Mexico)

pyramicus Smith, M.R., 1951 (United States)

R
romainei Snelling, 1975 (United States)

S
semirufus Emery, 1893 (United States)

snellingi Bolton, 1995

• Myrmecocystus arenarius Snelling, R.R., 1982

T
tenuinodis Snelling, R.R., 1976 (United States)

testaceus Emery, 1893 (United States)

• Myrmecocystus mexicanus idahoensis Cole, 1936

• Myrmecocystus mexicanus mojave Wheeler, W.M., 1908

W
wheeleri Snelling, R.R., 1971 (United States)

Y
yuma Wheeler, W.M., 1912 (United States)