Laos

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

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 * Key to Aenictus of Laos

Aenictus

 * Aenictus binghami Forel, 1900
 * Aenictus doydeei Jaitrong & Yamane, 2011
 * Aenictus fuchuanensis Zhou, 2001
 * Aenictus hodgsoni Forel, 1901
 * Aenictus nishimurai Terayama & Kubota, 1993
 * Aenictus paradentatus Jaitrong & Yamane, 2012
 * Aenictus parahuonicus Jaitrong & Yamane, 2011

Camponotus

 * Camponotus variegatus proles 	Emery, 1925

Carebara

 * Carebara castanea augustata 	Santschi, 1920
 * Carebara diversa laotina (Santschi, 1920)
 * Carebara petulens (Santschi, 1920)

Cerapachys

 * Cerapachys sulcinodis Emery, 1889

Crematogaster

 * Crematogaster quadriruga Forel, 1911

Diacamma

 * Diacamma ceylonense orbiculatum Santschi, 1932
 * Diacamma holzschuhi Laciny, Pal & Zettel, 2015

Dolichoderus

 * Dolichoderus affinis Emery, 1889
 * Dolichoderus brevis 	Santschi, 1920
 * Dolichoderus laotius 	Santschi, 1920
 * Dolichoderus taprobanae 	Smith, F., 1858
 * Dolichoderus thoracicus 	Smith, F., 1860

Echinopla

 * Echinopla cherapunjiensis Bharti & Gul, 2012

Iridomyrmex

 * Iridomyrmex anceps (Roger, 1863)

Leptogenys

 * Leptogenys khammouanensis 	Roncin & Deharveng, 2003

Meranoplus

 * Meranoplus bicolor (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)


 * Meranoplus laeviventris 	Emery, 1889

Myopopone

 * Myopopone castanea (F. Smith, 1860)

Odontomachus

 * Odontomachus rixosus Smith, F., 1857

Polyrhachis

 * Polyrhachis bihamata 	Drury, 1773
 * Polyrhachis emmae 	Santschi, 1920
 * Polyrhachis hemiopticoides Mukerjee
 * Polyrhachis vitalisi 	Santschi, 1920

Tapinoma

 * Tapinoma indicum Forel, 1895
 * tapinoma melanocephalum (Fabricius, 1793)

Technomyrmex

 * Technomyrmex albipes (F. Smith, 1861)
 * Technomyrmex difficilis Forel, 1892
 * Technomyrmex kraepelini Forel, 1905
 * Technomyrmex modiglianii Emery, 1900
 * Technomyrmex yamanei Bolton, 2007

Tetramorium

 * Tetramorium polymorphum Yamane & Jaitrong, 2011

Tetraponera

 * Tetraponera rufonigra (Jerdon, 1851)