Netherlands



Gary D. Alpert: Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University

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

F

 * Formica polyctena Foerster, 1850


 * Formica pratensis Retzius, 1783


 * Formica rufa angusticeps Stärcke, 1947

L

 * Lasius brunneus (Latreille, 1798)


 * Lasius fuliginosus (Latreille, 1798)

M

 * Myrmica bessarabica  dolens Stärcke, 1942


 * Myrmica hirsuta Elmes, 1978


 * Myrmica schenckioides Boer & Noordijk, 2005


 * Myrmica specioides Bondroit, 1918