Sudan



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

A

 * Aenictus furculatus andrieui 	Santschi, 1930


 * Aenictus fuscovarius magrettii 	Emery, 1892


 * Aenictus humeralis 	Santschi, 1910


 * Aenictus luteus moestus 	Santschi, 1930


 * Aenictus mentu 	Weber, 1942


 * Aenictus pharoa 	Santschi, 1924


 * Aenictus soudanicus 	Santschi, 1910


 * Anochetus traegaordhi Mayr, 1904


 * Atopomyrmex mocquerysi André, 1889


 * Axinidris acholli 	Weber, 1941

C

 * Calyptomyrmex brevis Weber, 1943


 * Calyptomyrmex piripilis Santschi, 1923


 * Camponotus chapini ganzii 	Weber, 1943


 * Camponotus hapi 	Weber, 1943


 * Camponotus diplopunctatus subconvexus 	Viehmeyer, 1923


 * Camponotus sericeus euchrous 	Santschi, 1926


 * Camponotus maculatus 	Fabricius, 1782


 * Camponotus tameri Bolton, 1995


 * Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881


 * Cardiocondyla fajumensis 	Forel, 1913


 * Cardiocondyla nilotica Weber, 1952


 * Carebara bartrumi 	Weber, 1943


 * Carebara santschii 	Weber, 1943


 * Carebara sudanensis 	Weber, 1943


 * Carebara sudanica 	Santschi, 1933


 * Cataglyphis aurata 	Menozzi, 1932


 * Cataglyphis bicolor sudanica 	(Karavaiev, 1912)


 * Cataulacus traegaordhi 	Santschi, 1914


 * Cerapachys lamborni Crawley, 1923


 * Cerapachys sudanensis 	Weber, 1942


 * Crematogaster longiceps 	Santschi, 1910


 * Crematogaster africana polymorphica 	Weber, 1943


 * Crematogaster chiarinii subsulcata 	Santschi, 1914


 * Crematogaster latuka 	Weber, 1943


 * Crematogaster menilekii suddensis 	Weber, 1943


 * Crematogaster sewellii marnoi 	Mayr, 1895


 * Crematogaster lango 	Weber, 1943


 * Crematogaster sordidula molongori 	Weber, 1943


 * Crematogaster angusticeps 	Santschi, 1911


 * Crematogaster gambiensis transversiruga 	Santschi, 1914


 * Crematogaster lotti 	Weber, 1943


 * Crematogaster pseudinermis 	Viehmeyer, 1923


 * Crematogaster zonacaciae 	Weber, 1943

D

 * Dorylus aethiopicus 	Emery, 1895

H

 * Hypoponera jeanneli 	(Santschi, 1935)


 * Hypoponera dulcis 	(Forel, 1907)


 * Hypoponera punctatissima 	(Roger, 1857)

L

 * Lepisiota capensis acholli 	Weber, 1943


 * Lepisiota capensis issore Weber, 1943


 * Lepisiota capensis thoth Weber, 1943


 * Lepisiota megacephala 	Weber, 1943


 * Leptogenys crustosa 	Santschi, 1914


 * Leptogenys pavesii 	Emery, 1892


 * Leptogenys stuhlmanni Mayr, 1893

M

 * Melissotarsus emeryi Forel, 1907


 * Meranoplus inermis Emery, 1895


 * Meranoplus magrettii 	André, 1884


 * Messor galla 	Mayr, 1904


 * Monomorium afrum André, 1884


 * Monomorium arboreum 	Weber, 1943


 * Monomorium abyssinicum (Forel, 1894)


 * Monomorium areniphilum Santschi, 1911


 * Monomorium bicolor 	Emery, 1877


 * Monomorium hercules 	Viehmeyer, 1923


 * Monomorium kineti 	Weber, 1943


 * Monomorium madecassum Forel, 1892


 * Monomorium mayri 	Forel, 1902


 * Monomorium mictilis 	Forel, 1910


 * Monomorium parvinode Forel, 1894


 * Monomorium pharaonis (Linnaeus, 1758)

N

 * Nesomyrmex angulatus 	Mayr, 1862


 * Nylanderia jaegerskioeldi (Mayr, 1904)

O

 * Ocymyrmex celer 	Weber, 1943

P

 * Pachycondyla berthoudi  pubescens 	Weber, 1942


 * Pachycondyla flavopilosa 	Weber, 1942


 * Pachycondyla gulera Özdikmen, 2010


 * Pachycondyla sennaarensis 	Mayr, 1862


 * Paraparatrechina weissi 	Santschi, 1910


 * Pheidole andrieui 	Santschi, 1930


 * Pheidole decarinata 	Santschi, 1929


 * Pheidole termitophila 	Forel, 1904


 * Plagiolepis brunni nilotica 	Mayr, 1904


 * Plagiolepis sudanica 	Weber, 1943


 * Polyrhachis cubaensis 	Mayr, 1862


 * Polyrhachis militaris  (Fabricius, 1782)


 * Polyrhachis schistacea (Gerstäcker, 1859)


 * Polyrhachis viscosa Smith, F., 1858


 * Pristomyrmex africanus 	Karavaiev, 1931

S

 * Solenopsis punctaticeps juba 	Weber, 1943


 * Strumigenys ludovici (Forel, 1904)


 * Strumigenys lujae (Forel, 1902)


 * Strumigenys petiolata Bernard, 1953


 * Strumigenys serrula (Santschi, 1910

T

 * Tapinolepis pernix 	Viehmeyer, 1923


 * Tapinoma carininotum 	Weber, 1943


 * Technomyrmex albipes 	(Smith, F. 1861)


 * Technomyrmex longiscapus 	Weber, 1943


 * Technomyrmex moerens 	Santschi, 1913


 * Technomyrmex pallipes  (Smith, F. 1876)


 * Temnothorax megalops 	Hamann & Klemm, 1967


 * Tetramorium aculeatum 	Mayr, 1866


 * Tetramorium altivagans 	Santschi, 1914


 * Tetramorium angulinode 	Santschi, 1910


 * Tetramorium delagoense 	Forel, 1894


 * Tetramorium eminii 	Forel, 1894


 * Tetramorium laevithorax 	Emery, 1895


 * Tetramorium minusculum 	Santschi, 1914


 * Tetramorium nigrum 	Forel, 1907


 * Tetramorium nube 	Weber, 1943


 * Tetramorium sericeiventre 	Emery, 1877


 * Tetramorium sudanense 	Weber, 1943


 * Tetramorium viticola 	Weber, 1943


 * Tetramorium weitzeckeri 	Emery, 1895


 * Tetramorium zonacaciae 	Weber, 1943


 * Tetraponera ambigua 	(Emery, 1895)