Myanmar



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

Aenictus

 * Aenictus binghami 	Forel, 1900


 * Aenictus feae 	Emery, 1889


 * Aenictus fergusoni 	Forel, 1901


 * Aenictus gracilis 	Emery, 1893


 * Aenictus grandis 	Bingham, 1903


 * Aenictus hodgsoni Forel, 1901


 * Aenictus laeviceps 	Smith, F., 1857


 * Aenictus peguensis 	Emery, 1895

Anochetus

 * Anochetus graeffei Mayr, 1870

Aphaenogaster

 * Aphaenogaster feae 	Emery, 1889

Bothroponera

 * Bothroponera rubiginosa (Emery, 1889)

Brachyponera

 * Brachyponera flavipes (Yamane, 2007)


 * Brachyponera luteipes (Mayr, 1862)


 * Brachyponera nigrita (Emery, 1895)

Camponotus

 * Camponotus auriventris 	Emery, 1889


 * Camponotus binghamii 	Forel, 1894


 * Camponotus carin 	Emery, 1889


 * Camponotus gretae Forel, 1902


 * Camponotus holosericeus 	Emery, 1889


 * Camponotus irritans tinctus 	Smith, F., 1858


 * Camponotus leonardi 	Emery, 1889


 * Camponotus maculatus subnudus 	Emery, 1889


 * Camponotus nicobarensis monticola 	Bingham, 1903


 * Camponotus nicobarensis rabbani Emery, 1925


 * Camponotus oblongus 	Smith, F., 1858


 * Camponotus parius 	Emery, 1889


 * Camponotus punctatissimus 	Forel, 1907


 * Camponotus saundersi 	Emery, 1889


 * Camponotus selene Emery, 1889


 * Camponotus selene obtusatus 	Emery, 1895


 * Camponotus sericeus peguensis 	Emery, 1895


 * Camponotus sericeus sanguiniceps Donisthorpe, 1942


 * Camponotus singularis 	Smith, F., 1858


 * Camponotus sklarus 	Bolton, 1995


 * Camponotus variegatus comottoi 	Emery, 1887


 * Camponotus variegatus crassinodis Forel, 1892


 * Camponotus variegatus dulcis Dalla Torre, 1893


 * Camponotus wasmanni mutilarius 	Emery, 1893

Carebara

 * Carebara affinis (Jerdon, 1851)


 * Carebara diversa (Jerdon, 1851)

Cataulacus

 * Cataulacus granulatus (Latreille, 1802)


 * Cataulacus latus Forel, 1891


 * Cataulacus muticus 	Emery, 1889

Centromyrmex

 * Centromyrmex feae 	Emery, 1889

Cerapachys

 * Cerapachys sulcinodis 	Emery, 1889

Crematogaster

 * Crematogaster ebenina corax Forel, 1902


 * Crematogaster hogsoni 	Forel, 1902


 * Crematogaster modiglianii 	Emery, 1900


 * Crematogaster physothorax Emery, 1889


 * Crematogaster rogenhoferi Mayr, 1879


 * Crematogaster rogenhoferi costulata 	Emery, 1895


 * Crematogaster treubi

Diacamma

 * Diacamma pallidum 	Smith, F., 1858


 * Diacamma rugosum birmanum 	Emery, 1887


 * Diacamma scalpratum violaceum 	Forel, 1900

Dolichoderus

 * Dolichoderus affinis 	Emery, 1889


 * Dolichoderus burmanicus 	Bingham, 1903


 * Dolichoderus feae 	Emery, 1889

Dorylus

 * Dorylus laevigatus 	Smith, F., 1857


 * Dorylus orientalis 	Westwood, 1835


 * Dorylus vishnui 	Wheeler, W.M., 1913

Ectomomyrmex

 * Ectomomyrmex annamitus 	André, 1892

Formica

 * Formica rufolucida 	Collingwood, 1962

Gnamptogenys

 * Gnamptogenys bicolor 	Emery, 1889


 * Gnamptogenys binghamii 	Forel, 1900


 * Gnamptogenys costata 	Emery, 1889

Haidomyrmex

 * Haidomyrmex cerberus 	Dlussky, 1996 [fossil]

Hypoponera

 * Hypoponera ragusai (Emery, 1894)

Iridomyrmex

 * Iridomyrmex anceps 	(Roger, 1863)

Lepisiota

 * Lepisiota rothneyi watsonii 	Forel, 1894

Leptogenys

 * Leptogenys binghamii 	Forel, 1900


 * Leptogenys birmana 	Forel, 1900


 * Leptogenys crassicornis 	Emery, 1895


 * Leptogenys diminuta 	Smith, F., 1857


 * Leptogenys diminuta striatula Emery, 1895


 * Leptogenys hodgsoni 	Forel, 1900


 * Leptogenys kitteli altisquamis 	Forel, 1900


 * Leptogenys lucidula 	Emery, 1895


 * Leptogenys watsoni 	Forel, 1900

Liomyrmex

 * Liomyrmex gestroi 	Emery, 1887

Lophomyrmex

 * Lophomyrmex birmanus 	Emery, 1893

Meranoplus

 * Meranoplus bicolor 	Guérin-Méneville, 1844


 * Meranoplus birmanus 	Schödl, 1999


 * Meranoplus laeviventris 	Emery, 1889

Myanmyrma

 * Myanmyrma gracilis 	Engel & Grimaldi, 2005 [fossil]

Myopopone

 * Myopopone castanea (Smith, F., 1860)

Myrmecina

 * Myrmecina striata 	Emery, 1889

Myrmica

 * Myrmica gigantea 	Collingwood, 1962


 * Myrmica margaritae 	Emery, 1889


 * Myrmica ritae 	Emery, 1889

Myrmicaria

 * Myrmicaria birmana 	Forel, 1902

Myrmoteras

 * Myrmoteras binghamii 	Forel, 1893

Mystrium

 * Mystrium camillae 	Emery, 1889

Nylanderia

 * Nylanderia birmana 	(Forel, 1902)


 * Nylanderia birmana hodgsoni(Forel, 1902

Odontomachus

 * Odontomachus monticola Emery, 1892


 * Odontomachus rixosus Smith, F., 1857

Odontoponera

 * Odontoponera transversa Smith, F., 1857

Parvaponera

 * Parvaponera darwinii indica 	Emery, 1899

Pheidole

 * Pheidole allani 	Bingham, 1903


 * Pheidole asperata 	Emery, 1895


 * Pheidole feae 	Emery, 1895


 * Pheidole gatesi 	Wheeler, W.M., 1927


 * Pheidole parva


 * Pheidole peguensis 	Emery, 1895


 * Pheidole plagiaria Smith, F., 1860


 * Pheidole singaporensis continentis 	Forel, 1911


 * Pheidole spathifera yerburyi Forel, 1902


 * Pheidole watsoni 	Forel, 1902


 * Pheidole yeensis 	Forel, 1902

Philidris

 * Philidris laevigata 	Emery, 1895

Polyrhachis

 * Polyrhachis abdominalis 	Smith, F., 1858


 * Polyrhachis alatisquamis Forel


 * Polyrhachis bicolor 	Smith, F., 1858


 * Polyrhachis bihamata (Drury, 1773)


 * Polyrhachis binghamii 	Forel, 1893


 * Polyrhachis burmanensis 	Donisthorpe, 1938


 * Polyrhachis craddocki 	Bingham, 1903


 * Polyrhachis dives Smith, F., 1857


 * Polyrhachis exercita rastrata 	Emery, 1889


 * Polyrhachis fortis 	Emery, 1893


 * Polyrhachis furcata 	Smith, F., 1858


 * Polyrhachis grisescens 	Emery, 1895


 * Polyrhachis halidayi 	Emery, 1889


 * Polyrhachis hauxwelli 	Bingham, 1903


 * Polyrhachis hector Smith, F. 1857


 * Polyrhachis hodgsoni 	Forel, 1902


 * Polyrhachis illaudata pauperata 	Emery, 1889


 * Polyrhachis illaudata proximomayri Emery, 1896


 * Polyrhachis laevissima 	Smith, F., 1858


 * Polyrhachis lucidula 	Emery, 1893


 * Polyrhachis mutata 	Smith, F., 1858


 * Polyrhachis alatisquamis Forel, 1893


 * Polyrhachis rufipes 	Smith, F., 1858


 * Polyrhachis subpilosa 	Emery, 1895


 * Polyrhachis thompsoni 	Bingham, 1903


 * Polyrhachis tibialis Smith, F. 1858


 * Polyrhachis tibialis caligata 	Emery, 1895


 * Polyrhachis venus 	Forel, 1893

Prenolepis

 * Prenolepis melanogaster 	Emery, 1893

Pristomyrmex

 * Pristomyrmex sulcatus 	Emery, 1895

Pseudolasius

 * Pseudolasius binghami 	Emery, 1911


 * Pseudolasius emeryi Forel, 1911

Sphinctomyrmex

 * Sphinctomyrmex furcatus 	Emery, 1893

Stigmatomma

 * Stigmatomma feae 	(Emery, 1895)

Strumigenys

 * Strumigenys dohertyi 	Emery, 1897


 * Strumigenys feae 	Emery, 1895


 * Strumigenys lewisi 	Cameron, 1886

Syllophopsis

 * Syllophopsis sechellensis (Emery, 1894)

Technomyrmex

 * Technomyrmex obscurior Wheeler, W.M., 1928


 * Technomyrmex vitiensis Mann, 1921

Tetramorium

 * Tetramorium curtulum 	Emery, 1895


 * Tetramorium lanuginosum 	Mayr, 1870

Tetraponera

 * Tetraponera allaborans 	Walker, 1859


 * Tetraponera attenuata 	Smith, F., 1877


 * Tetraponera binghami 	Forel, 1902


 * Tetraponera rufonigra 	Jerdon, 1851

Trichomyrmex

 * Trichomyrmex muticus (Emery, 1887)

Vollenhovia

 * Vollenhovia oblonga laevithorax 	Emery, 1889