Dominican Republic



The following valid species and subspecies of ants are known to occur in the Dominican Republic. 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 Dominian Republic ants. Those who have specimen records that expand this list are encouraged to submit this information in the discussion section of the Dominican Republic Ants web page.

A

 * Acromyrmex species


 * Acropyga dubitata Wheeler, W.M. & Mann, 1914


 * Acropyga parvidens Wheeler, W.M. & Mann, 1914


 * Anochetus mayri Emery, 1884

B

 * Brachymyrmex heeri Forel, 1874


 * Brachymyrmex obscurior Forel, 1893

C

 * Camponotus augustei


 * Camponotus cristophei


 * Camponotus sexguttatus Fabricius, 1793


 * Camponotus ustus Forel, 1879


 * Cardiocondyla emeryi Forel, 1881


 * Cardiocondyla minutior Forel, 1899


 * Cardiocondyla nuda


 * Cephalotes argentiventris De Andrade, 1999


 * Cephalotes auricomus Wheeler, W.M., 1936


 * Cephalotes fiebrigi Forel, 1906


 * Cephalotes flavigaster De Andrade, 1999


 * Cephalotes hamulus Roger, 1863


 * Cephalotes jamaicensis


 * Cephalotes taino De Andrade, 1999


 * Cephalotes unimaculatus Smith, F., 1853


 * Cephalotes varians


 * Crematogaster russoi Menozzi, 1930


 * Crematogaster steinheili Forel, 1881


 * Cyphomyrmex minutus Mayr, 1862


 * Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1851

D

 * Discothyrea testacea Roger, 1863


 * Dolichoderus primitivus Wilson, 1985 [fossil]


 * Dolichoderus prolaminatus Wilson, 1985 [fossil]


 * Dorymyrex species

G

 * Gnamptogenys falcaria Lattke, 2002


 * Gnamptogenys insularis Lattke, 2002


 * Gnamptogenys semiferox Brown, 1958


 * Gnamptogenys striatula Mayr, 1884

H

 * Hypoponera ergatandria Forel, 1893


 * Hypoponera foeda Forel, 1893


 * Hypoponera opaciceps Mayr, 1887


 * Hypoponera opacior Forel, 1893


 * Hypoponera punctatissima Roger, 1859


 * Hypoponera salomonis (Linnaeus, 1758)

I

 * Iridomyrmex species

L

 * Linepithema dispertitum


 * Linepithema keiteli


 * Liometopum species

M

 * Monomorium bicolor Emery, 1877


 * Monomorium destructor Jerdon, 1851


 * Monomorium ebeninum Forel, 1891


 * Monomorium floricola


 * Monomorium pharaonis Linnaeus, 1758


 * Monomorium salomonis Linnaeus, 1758


 * Mycocepurus smithii Forel, 1893


 * Myrmelachista ramulorum Wheeler, W.M., 1908


 * Mycocepurus smithii


 * Myrmelachista ramulorum

N

 * Nylanderia fulva Mayr, 1862


 * Nylanderia steinheili Forel, 1893


 * Nylanderia vividula antillana Forel, 1893

O

 * Octostruma balzani Emery, 1894


 * Odontomachus bauri


 * Odontomachus insularis Guérin-Méneville, 1844


 * Odontomachus ruginodis Smith, M.R., 1937

P

 * Pachycondyla cauta Mann, 1922


 * Pachycondyla stigma


 * Paratrechina longicornis


 * Pheidole androsana


 * Pheidole bilimeki Mayr, 1870


 * Pheidole caribbaea


 * Pheidole cocciphaga


 * Pheidole drepanon Wilson, 2003


 * Pheidole flavens


 * Pheidole harlequina Wilson, 2003


 * Pheidole hispaniolae Wilson, 2003


 * Pheidole jelskii Mayr, 1884


 * Pheidole megacephala Fabricius, 1793


 * Pheidole moerens


 * Pheidole noar Wilson, 2003


 * Pheidole subarmata Mayr, 1884


 * Pheidole teneriffana Forel, 1893


 * Pheidole terresi Wheeler, W.M. & Mann, 1914


 * Platythyrea pumilio De Andrade, 2004


 * Platythyrea punctata


 * Platythyrea strenva


 * Pogonomyrmex schmitti Forel, 1901


 * Proceratium gibberum De Andrade, 2003


 * Proceratium longiscapus De Andrade, 2003


 * Proceratium taino De Andrade, 2003


 * Pseudomyrmex cubaensis Forel, 1901


 * Pseudomyrmex gracilis Fabricius, 1804


 * Pseudomyrmex haytianus Forel, 1901


 * Pseudomyrmex simplex Smith, F., 1877


 * Pyramica eggersi Emery, 1890


 * Pyramica gundlachi Roger, 1862


 * Pyramica membranifera Emery, 1869


 * Pyramica nigrescens Wheeler, W.M., 1911

R

 * Rogeria alzatei Kugler, C., 1994


 * Rogeria brunnea Santschi, 1930


 * Rogeria carinata Kugler, C., 1994


 * Rogeria curvipubens Emery, 1894

S
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 * Solenopsis geminata Fabricius, 1804
 * Solenopsis geminata Fabricius, 1804


 * Solenopsis globularia Smith, F., 1858


 * Solenopsis pollux Forel, 1893


 * Strumigenys emmae Emery, 1890


 * Strumigenys louisianae Roger, 1863


 * Strumigenys rogeri Emery, 1890


 * Strumigenys silvestrii Emery, 1906

T

 * Tapinoma litorale cubaense Wheeler, W.M., 1913


 * Tapinoma melanocephalum coronatum Forel, 1908


 * Tapinoma opacum


 * Technomyrmex caritatis Brandao & Baroni Urbani, 1998 [fossil]


 * Technomyrmex hispaniolae (Wilson, 1985) [fossil]


 * Temnothorax ciferrii Menozzi & Russo, 1930


 * Temnothorax creolus Baroni Urbani, 1978


 * Temnothorax hispaniolae Baroni Urbani, 1978


 * Temnothorax sallei Guérin-Méneville, 1852


 * Tetramorium bicarinatum Nylander, 1846


 * Tetramorium lanuginosum Mayr, 1870


 * Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F., 1851


 * Thaumatomyrmex species


 * Trachymyrmex jamaicensis André, 1893

W

 * Wasmannia auropunctata