Argentina



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

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 * Acanthoponera mucronata Roger, 1860


 * Acanthostichus brevicornis Emery, 1894


 * Acanthostichus femoralis Kusnezov, 1962


 * Acanthostichus kirbyi Emery, 1895


 * Acanthostichus laticornis Forel, 1908


 * Acanthostichus quadratus Emery, 1895


 * Acanthostichus serratulus Smith, F., 1858


 * Acromyrmex ambiguus Emery, 1888


 * Acromyrmex aspersus Smith, F., 1858


 * Acromyrmex crassispinus Forel, 1909


 * Acromyrmex evenkul Bolton, 1995


 * Acromyrmex fracticornis Forel, 1909


 * Acromyrmex heyeri Forel, 1899


 * Acromyrmex hispidus fallax Santschi, 1925


 * Acromyrmex hispidus formosus Santschi, 1925


 * Acromyrmex landolti Forel, 1885


 * Acromyrmex laticeps Emery, 1905


 * Acromyrmex lobicornis cochlearis Santschi, 1933


 * Acromyrmex lobicornis ferrugineus Emery, 1905


 * Acromyrmex lobicornis Emery, 1888


 * Acromyrmex lobicornis pencosensis Forel, 1914


 * Acromyrmex lobicornis pruinosior Santschi, 1916


 * Acromyrmex lundii decolor Emery, 1905


 * Acromyrmex lundii Guérin-Méneville, 1838


 * Acromyrmex lundii parallelus Santschi, 1916


 * Acromyrmex lundi pubescens Emery, 1905


 * Acromyrmex pulvereus Santschi, 1919


 * Acromyrmex rugosus Smith, F., 1858
 * Acromyrmex silvestrii Emery, 1905
 * Acromyrmex silvestrii Emery, 1905


 * Acromyrmex silvestrii bruchi Forel, 1912


 * Acromyrmex striatus Roger, 1863


 * Acromyrmex subterraneus ogloblini Santschi, 1933


 * Acromyrmex subterraneus Forel, 1893


 * Acropyga exsanguis Wheeler, W.M., 1909


 * Amblyopone armigera Mayr, 1887


 * Amblyopone egregia Kusnezov, 1955


 * Amblyopone elongata Santschi, 1912


 * Amyrmex golbachi Kusnezov, 1953


 * Anillidris bruchi Santschi, 1936


 * Anochetus altisquamis Mayr, 1887


 * Anochetus miserabilis González-Campero & Elizalde, 2008


 * Anochetus neglectus Emery, 1894


 * Apterostigma bruchi Santschi, 1919


 * Apterostigma madidiense Weber, 1938


 * Apterostigma pilosum Mayr, 1865


 * Apterostigma steigeri Santschi, 1911


 * Archimyrmex piatnitzkyi Viana & Haedo Rossi, 1957 [fossil]


 * Archimyrmex smekali Rossi de Garcia, 1983 [fossil]


 * Atta saltensis Forel, 1913


 * Atta sexdens Linnaeus, 1758


 * Atta vollenweideri Forel, 1893


 * Attaichnus kuenzelii Laza, 1982 [fossil]


 * Azteca alfari Emery, 1893


 * Azteca lanuginosa clariceps Santschi, 1933


 * Azteca luederwaldti Forel, 1909


 * Azteca schimperi Emery, 1893

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 * Camponotus aguilerai Kusnezov, 1952


 * Camponotus atriceps Smith, F., 1858


 * Camponotus blandus Smith, F., 1858


 * Camponotus blandus rosariensis Forel, 1912


 * Camponotus bonariensis Mayr, 1868


 * Camponotus bonariensis luteolus Emery, 1906


 * Camponotus bonariensis tucumanus Santschi, 1922


 * Camponotus bonariensis weiseri Santschi, 1922


 * Camponotus borellii Emery, 1894


 * Camponotus borellii saltensis Emery, 1925


 * Camponotus brasiliensis chacoensis Santschi, 1919


 * Camponotus bruchi Forel, 1912


 * Camponotus bruchi lysistrata Santschi, 1919


 * Camponotus cameranoi Emery, 1894


 * Camponotus chilensis Spinola, 1851


 * Camponotus conspicuus Smith, F., 1858


 * Camponotus crassus picticornis Santschi, 1936


 * Camponotus crispulus Santschi, 1922


 * Camponotus cordiceps Santschi, 1939


 * Camponotus distinguendus Spinola, 1851


 * Camponotus fumidus Roger, 1863


 * Camponotus geralensis Emery, 1920


 * Camponotus guayapa Kusnezov, 1952


 * Camponotus leydigi Forel, 1886


 * Camponotus melanoticus Emery, 1894


 * Camponotus morosus Smith, F., 1858


 * Camponotus mus Roger, 1863


 * Camponotus mus mendozanus Santschi, 1922


 * Camponotus personatus Emery, 1894


 * Camponotus propinquus baretoi Santschi, 1922


 * Camponotus punctatus Forel, 1912


 * Camponotus punctulatus chubutensis Forel, 1913


 * Camponotus punctulatus cruentus Santschi, 1922


 * Camponotus punctulatus hybridus Forel, 1901


 * Camponotus punctulatus imberbis Emery, 1906


 * Camponotus punctulatus minutior Forel, 1886


 * Camponotus punctulatus Mayr, 1868


 * Camponotus punctulatus tenuibarbis Santschi, 1939


 * Camponotus punctulatus termitarius Emery, 1902


 * Camponotus renggeri Emery, 1894


 * Camponotus rufipes Fabricius, 1775


 * Camponotus rusticus Santschi, 1916


 * Camponotus silvicola Forel, 1902


 * Camponotus orthocephalus Emery, 1894


 * Camponotus sanctaefidei Dalla Torre, 1892


 * Camponotus sculptor Santschi, 1920


 * Camponotus sericeiventris Guérin-Méneville, 1838


 * Camponotus sexguttatus Fabricius, 1793


 * Camponotus substitutus clarus Stitz, 1938


 * Camponotus substitutus pullulus Emery, 1925


 * Camponotus substitutus Emery, 1894


 * Camponotus tenuiscapus Roger, 1863


 * Camponotus territus Santschi, 1939


 * Camponotus westermanni Mayr, 1862


 * Camponotus yala Kusnezov, 1952


 * Carebara bruchi Santschi, 1933


 * Carebara longiceps Santschi, 1929


 * Carebara stenopterus Kusnezov, 1952


 * Carebarella bicolor Emery, 1906


 * Centromyrmex gigas Forel, 1911


 * Cephalotes angustus Mayr, 1862


 * Cephalotes atratus Linnaeus, 1758


 * Cephalotes bivestitus Santschi, 1922


 * Cephalotes bohlsi Emery, 1896


 * Cephalotes borgmeieri Kempf, 1951


 * Cephalotes bruchi Forel, 1912


 * Cephalotes clypeatus Fabricius, 1804


 * Cephalotes depressus Klug, 1824


 * Cephalotes eduarduli Forel, 1921


 * Cephalotes fiebrigi Forel, 1906


 * Cephalotes fossithorax Santschi, 1921


 * Cephalotes incertus Emery, 1906


 * Cephalotes jheringi Emery, 1894


 * Cephalotes lanuginosus Santschi, 1919


 * Cephalotes liogaster Santschi, 1916


 * Cephalotes maculatus Smith, F., 1876


 * Cephalotes minutus Fabricius, 1804


 * Cephalotes persimilis De Andrade, 1999


 * Cephalotes pileini De Andrade, 1999


 * Cephalotes pilosus Emery, 1896


 * Cephalotes prodigiosus Santschi, 1921


 * Cephalotes pusillus Klug, 1824


 * Cephalotes quadratus 	Mayr, 1868


 * Cephalotes supercilii De Andrade, 1999


 * Crematogaster abstinens Forel, 1899


 * Crematogaster arata Emery, 1906


 * Crematogaster bruchi Forel, 1912


 * Crematogaster corticicola Mayr, 1887


 * Crematogaster crinosa Mayr, 1862


 * Crematogaster curvispinosa Mayr, 1862


 * Crematogaster distans Mayr, 1870


 * Crematogaster euterpe Santschi, 1922


 * Crematogaster goeldii Forel, 1903


 * Crematogaster iheringi Forel, 1908


 * Crematogaster iheringi bosqi Santschi, 1934


 * Crematogaster iheringi nemesis Santschi, 1934


 * Crematogaster moelleri Forel, 1912


 * Crematogaster montezumia Smith, F., 1858


 * Crematogaster oxygynoides Santschi, 1934


 * Crematogaster polymnia oeagria Santschi, 1933


 * Crematogaster polymnia Santschi, 1922


 * Crematogaster quadriformis Roger, 1863


 * Crematogaster quadriformis gracilior Forel, 1901


 * Crematogaster quadriformis roveretoi Forel, 1913


 * Crematogaster rochai Forel, 1903


 * Crematogaster rudis Emery, 1894


 * Crematogaster scapamaris Santschi, 1922


 * Crematogaster scelerata Santschi, 1917


 * Crematogaster sericea Forel, 1912


 * Crematogaster steinheili argentina Forel, 1915


 * Crematogaster uruguayensis Santschi, 1912


 * Crematogaster victima Smith, F., 1858


 * Cyphomyrmex bruchi Santschi, 1917


 * Cyphomyrmex daguerrei Santschi, 1933


 * Cyphomyrmex lectus Forel, 1911


 * Cyphomyrmex lilloanus Kusnezov, 1949


 * Cyphomyrmex morschi Emery, 1888


 * Cyphomyrmex nemei Kusnezov, 1957


 * Cyphomyrmex olitor Forel, 1893


 * Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola, 1851


 * Cyphomyrmex transversus Emery, 1894


 * Cyphomyrmex vallensis Kusnezov, 1949

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 * Dinoponera australis Emery, 1901


 * Discothyrea neotropica Bruch, 1919


 * Dolichoderus lamellosus Mayr, 1870


 * Dorymyrmex alboniger Forel, 1914


 * Dorymyrmex antarcticus Forel, 1904


 * Dorymyrmex baeri André, 1903


 * Dorymyrmex bituber Santschi, 1916


 * Dorymyrmex bituber laticeps Santschi, 1919


 * Dorymyrmex breviscapis alvarezi Santschi, 1922


 * Dorymyrmex breviscapis Forel, 1912


 * Dorymyrmex breviscapis elongatulus Santschi, 1919


 * Dorymyrmex breviscapis speculiceps Santschi, 1922


 * Dorymyrmex bruchi Forel, 1912


 * Dorymyrmex brunneus Forel, 1908


 * Dorymyrmex carettei Forel, 1913


 * Dorymyrmex caretteoides Forel, 1914


 * Dorymyrmex confusus Kusnezov, 1952


 * Dorymyrmex coniculus Santschi, 1922


 * Dorymyrmex ebeninus Forel, 1914


 * Dorymyrmex ensifer Forel, 1912


 * Dorymyrmex ensifer laevigatus Gallardo, 1916


 * Dorymyrmex ensifer weiseri Santschi, 1922


 * Dorymyrmex exsanguis anaemicus Santschi, 1922


 * Dorymyrmex exsanguis carbonarius Forel, 1913


 * Dorymyrmex exsanguis Forel, 1912


 * Dorymyrmex exsanguis sordidus Santschi, 1919


 * Dorymyrmex flavescens Mayr, 1866


 * Dorymyrmex flavescens jactans Santschi, 1916


 * Dorymyrmex flavescens mandibularis Santschi, 1925


 * Dorymyrmex fusculus Santschi, 1922


 * Dorymyrmex joergenseni Bruch, 1917


 * Dorymyrmex minutus Emery, 1895


 * Dorymyrmex morenoi Bruch, 1921


 * Dorymyrmex morenoi patagon Santschi, 1922


 * Dorymyrmex planidens Mayr, 1868


 * Dorymyrmex pulchellus Santschi, 1922


 * Dorymyrmex pyramicus garbei Forel, 1911


 * Dorymyrmex pyramicus nigriventris Santschi, 1922


 * Dorymyrmex pyramicus Roger, 1863


 * Dorymyrmex richteri Forel, 1911


 * Dorymyrmex santschii Gallardo, 1917


 * Dorymyrmex silvestrii Gallardo, 1916


 * Dorymyrmex spurius Santschi, 1929


 * Dorymyrmex steigeri platensis Gallardo, 1916


 * Dorymyrmex steigeri Santschi, 1912


 * Dorymyrmex tener donisthorpei Santschi, 1936


 * Dorymyrmex tener Mayr, 1868


 * Dorymyrmex thoracicus gracilis Santschi, 1920


 * Dorymyrmex thoracicus Gallardo, 1916


 * Dorymyrmex thoracicus tigris Santschi, 1925


 * Dorymyrmex wolffhuegeli Forel, 1911

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 * Gnamptogenys bruchi Santschi, 1922


 * Gnamptogenys mordax Smith, F., 1858


 * Gnamptogenys nana Kempf, 1960


 * Gnamptogenys striatula Mayr, 1884


 * Gnamptogenys triangularis Mayr, 1887


 * Gracilidris pombero Wild & Cuezzo, 2006

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 * Kalathomyrmex emeryi (Forel, 1907)

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 * Neivamyrmex angustinodis Emery, 1888


 * Neivamyrmex bohlsi Emery, 1896


 * Neivamyrmex bruchi Forel, 1912


 * Neivamyrmex carettei Forel, 1913


 * Neivamyrmex diversinodis Borgmeier, 1933


 * Neivamyrmex dorbignii Shuckard, 1840


 * Neivamyrmex goeldii Forel, 1901


 * Neivamyrmex halidaii Shuckard, 1840


 * Neivamyrmex hetschkoi Mayr, 1886


 * Neivamyrmex hopei Shuckard, 1840


 * Neivamyrmex jerrmanni Forel, 1901


 * Neivamyrmex laevigatus Borgmeier, 1948


 * Neivamyrmex legionis Smith, F., 1855


 * Neivamyrmex lieselae Forel, 1913


 * Neivamyrmex pertii Shuckard, 1840


 * Neivamyrmex pilosus Smith, F., 1858


 * Neivamyrmex pseudops Forel, 1909


 * Neivamyrmex punctaticeps Emery, 1894


 * Neivamyrmex raptor Forel, 1911


 * Neivamyrmex romandii Shuckard, 1840


 * Neivamyrmex shuckardi Emery, 1900


 * Neivamyrmex sulcatus Mayr, 1868


 * Neivamyrmex swainsonii Shuckard, 1840


 * Neivamyrmex walkerii Westwood, 1842


 * Nesomyrmex argentinus Santschi, 1922


 * Nesomyrmex asper Mayr, 1887


 * Nesomyrmex echinatinodis Forel, 1886


 * Nesomyrmex spininodis Mayr, 1887


 * Nesomyrmex tristani Emery, 1896


 * Nomamyrmex esenbeckii Westwood, 1842


 * Nylanderia fulva Mayr, 1862


 * Nylanderia fulva fumata Forel, 1909


 * Nylanderia fulva fumatipennis Forel, 1915


 * Nylanderia silvestrii kuenzleri Forel, 1909


 * Nylanderia silvestrii Emery, 1906

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 * Wasmannia auropunctata (Roger, 1863)


 * Wasmannia sulcaticeps Emery, 1894


 * Wasmannia williamsoni Kusnezov, 1952