Zambia



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

A

 * Atopomyrmex mocquerysi André, 1889

C

 * Centromyrmex bequaerti (Forel, 1913)


 * Centromyrmex raptor Bolton & Fisher, 2008


 * Crematogaster muralti livingstonei Santschi, 1919

H

 * Hypoponera punctatissima 	(Roger, 1859)

L

 * Leptogenys intermedia Emery, 1902

M

 * Microdaceton exornatum Santschi, 1913


 * Monomorium opacum Forel, 1913

O

 * Ocymyrmex fortior 	Santschi, 1911

P

 * Plagiolepis livingstonei Santschi, 1926


 * Plectroctena mandibularis Smith, F., 1858


 * Polyrhachis militaris  (Fabricius, 1782)


 * Polyrhachis revoili André, 1887


 * Pyramica simoni (Emery, 1895)

T

 * Tetramorium philippwagneri Hita Garcia, Fischer & Peters, 2010


 * Tetramorium setuliferum Emery, 1895


 * Tetramorium yarthiellum Bolton, 1976