Ukraine



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

Aphaenogaster

 * Aphaenogaster subterranea (Latreille, 1798)


 * Aphaenogaster subterraneoides Emery, 1881

Bothriomyrmex

 * Bothriomyrmex communista  Santschi, 1919


 * Bothriomyrmex corsicus Santschi, 1923


 * Bothriomyrmex modestus  Radchenko, 1985

Brachymyrmex

 * Brachymyrmex heeri Forel, 1874

Camponotus

 * Camponotus aethiops (Latreille, 1798)
 * Camponotus fallax (Nylander, 1846)


 * Camponotus herculeanus (Linnaeus, 1758)


 * Camponotus lateralis (Olivier, 1791)


 * Camponotus ligniperda (Latreille, 1802)


 * Camponotus piceus (Leach, 1825)


 * Camponotus truncatus (Spinola, 1808)


 * Camponotus vagus (Scopoli, 1763)

Cardiocondyla

 * Cardiocondyla elegans Emery, 1869
 * Cardiocondyla stambuloffii Forel, 1892


 * Cardiocondyla ulianini Emery, 1889

Carebara

 * Carebara nitida (Dlussky, 2002)  Fossil


 * Carebara ucrainica 	(Dlussky, 2002)  Fossil

Cataglyphis

 * Cataglyphis aenescens (Nylander, 1849)

Crematogaster

 * Crematogaster schmidti 	Mayr, 1853


 * Crematogaster subdentata Mayr, 1877

Dolichoderus

 * Dolichoderus quadripunctatus (Linnaeus, 1771)


 * Dolichoderus zherichini 	Dlussky, 2002

Fallomyrma

 * Fallomyrma transversa Dlussky & Radchenko, 2006

Formica

 * Formica aquilonia Yarrow, 1951


 * Formica candida Smith, F., 1878


 * Formica cinerea Mayr, 1853


 * Formica cinereofusca Karavaiev, 1929


 * Formica cunicularia Latreille, 1798


 * Formica exsecta 	Nylander, 1846


 * Formica fusca Linnaeus, 1758


 * Formica fuscocinerea Forel, 1874


 * Formica gagates Latreille, 1798


 * Formica glauca Ruzsky, 1902


 * Formica lemani Bondroit, 1917


 * Formica lugubris Zetterstedt, 1838


 * Formica polyctena 	Foerster, 1850


 * Formica pratensis Retzius, 1783


 * Formica pressilabris Nylander, 1846


 * Formica rufa Linnaeus, 1761


 * Formica rufa brevisetosa Ruzsky, 1926


 * Formica rufibarbis Fabricius, 1793


 * Formica sanguinea Latreille, 1798


 * Formica truncorum Fabricius, 1804


 * Formica uralensis 	Ruzsky, 1895

Formicoxenus

 * Formicoxenus nitidulus (Nylander, 1846)

Harpagoxenus

 * Harpagoxenus sublaevis (Nylander, 1849)

Hypoponera

 * Hypoponera punctatissima (Roger, 1859)

Lasius

 * Lasius fuliginosus (Latreille, 1798)d


 * Lasius illyricus Zimmermann, 1935


 * Lasius myops Forel, 1894

Leptothorax

 * Leptothorax acervorum (Fabricius, 1793)


 * Leptothorax muscorum Nylander, 1846)

Messor

 * Messor structor Latreille, 1798

Monomorium

 * Monomorium pharaonis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Myrmecina

 * Myrmecina graminicola (Latreille, 1802)

Myrmica

 * Myrmica constricta 	Karavaiev, 1934


 * Myrmica deplanata Emery, 1921


 * Myrmica gallienii Bondroit, 1920


 * Myrmica hellenica Forel, 1913


 * Myrmica karavajevi 	(Arnol’di, 1930)


 * Myrmica lobicornis 	Nylander, 1846


 * Myrmica rubra (Linnaeus, 1758)


 * Myrmica rugulosa Nylander, 1849


 * Myrmica sabuleti Meinert, 1861


 * Myrmica scabrinodis Nylander, 1846


 * Myrmica schencki Viereck, 1903


 * Myrmica slovaca Sadil, 1951


 * Myrmica specioides


 * Myrmica stangeana Ruzsky, 1902


 * Myrmica vandeli Bondroit, 1920

Plagiolepis

 * Plagiolepis karawajewi 	Radchenko, 1989


 * Plagiolepis taurica 	Santschi, 1920


 * Plagiolepis xene 	Stärcke, 1936

Ponera

 * Ponera coarctata (Latreille, 1802)

Proceratium

 * Proceratium melinum (Roger, 1860)

Solenopsis

 * Solenopsis fugax (Latreille, 1798)

Stenamma

 * Stenamma debile 	Foerster, 1850


 * Stenamma westwoodii Westwood, 1840

Strongylognathus

 * Strongylognathus karawajewi 	Pisarski, 1966


 * Strongylognathus testaceus (Schenck, 1852)

Tapinoma

 * Tapinoma electrinum 	Dlussky, 2002


 * Tapinoma erraticum Latreille, 1798


 * Tapinoma kinburni 	Karavaiev, 1937

Temnothorax

 * Temnothorax albipennis (Curtis, 1854)


 * Temnothorax corticalis (Schenck, 1852)


 * Temnothorax crassispinus 	Karavaiev, 1926


 * Temnothorax inquilinus Ward, Brady, Fisher & Schultz, 2014


 * Temnothorax jailensis 	Arnol’di, 1977


 * Temnothorax knipovitshi 	Karavaiev, 1916


 * Temnothorax nassanovi (Ruzsky, 1895)


 * Temnothorax nylanderi (Foerster, 1850)


 * Temnothorax tauricus 	Ruzsky, 1902


 * Temnothorax unifasciatus Latreille, 1798

Tetramorium

 * Tetramorium atratulum (Schenck, 1852)


 * Tetramorium caespitum (Linnaeus, 1758)


 * Tetramorium forte 	Forel, 1904


 * Tetramorium indocile Santschi, 1927