Malawi



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

A

 * Atopomyrmex mocquerysi Andre, 1889


 * Axinidris tridens 	Arnold, 1946

C

 * Camponotus lamborni Donisthorpe, 1933


 * Cataulacus intrudens (Smith, F., 1876)


 * Centromyrmex silvestrii Santschi, 1914


 * Cerapachys lamborni Crawley, 1923

D

 * Dorylus diadema fusciceps Emery, 1899


 * Dorylus affinis parapsidalis Santschi, 1917

L

 * Lepisiota mlanjiensis Arnold, 1946

M

 * Monomorium ebangaense Santschi, 1937

P

 * Pachycondyla mlanjiensis Arnold, 1946


 * Plectroctena mandibularis Smith, F., 1858


 * Plectroctena subterranea Arnold, 1915


 * Polyrhachis arnoldi Forel, 1914


 * Polyrhachis gagates Smith, F., 1858


 * Polyrhachis militaris  (Fabricius, 1782)


 * Polyrhachis schistacea (Gerstäcker, 1859)


 * Polyrhachis viscosa Smith, F., 1858


 * Pyramica loveridgei Brown, 1953