Colombia



The following valid species and subspecies of ants are known to occur in Colombia. 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 Colombian ants.

Those who have specimen records that expand this list are encouraged to submit this information in the discussion section of the Colombian Ants web page. Please advise if any corrections are warranted.

F

 * Forelius damiani Guerro & Fernandez, 2008

K

 * Kalathomyrmex emeryi (Forel, 1907)

L

 * Labidus coecus Latreille, 1802


 * Labidus praedator Smith, F., 1858


 * Labidus praedator sedulus Menozzi, 1926


 * Labidus spininodis Emery, 1890


 * Lachnomyrmex fernandezi Feitosa & Brandao, 2008


 * Lachnomyrmex grandis Fernández & Baena, 1997


 * Lachnomyrmex longinodus Fernández & Baena, 1997


 * Lenomyrmex foveolatus Fernández & Palacio, 1999


 * Lenomyrmex inusitatus Fernández, 2001


 * Lenomyrmex mandibularis Fernández & Palacio, 1999


 * Lenomyrmex wardi Fernández & Palacio, 1999


 * Leptanilloides legionaria Brandão, Diniz, Agosti & Delabie, 1999


 * Leptanilloides sculpturata Brandão, Diniz, Agosti & Delabie, 1999


 * Leptogenys ingens Mayr, 1866


 * Leptogenys mucronata columbica Forel, 1901


 * Leptogenys pubiceps Emery, 1890


 * Leptogenys pusilla Emery, 1890


 * Linepithema dispertitum Forel, 1885


 * Linepithema humile Mayr, 1868


 * Linepithema iniquum Mayr, 1870


 * Linepithema piliferum Mayr, 1870

W

 * Wasmannia auropunctata obscura Forel, 1912