Central African Republic



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

A

 * Aenictus species


 * Acropyga arnoldi Santschi, 1926


 * Ankylomyrma coronacantha Bolton, 1973


 * Anochetus bequaerti Forel, 1913


 * Anochetus katonae Forel, 1907


 * Anochetus obscuratus Santschi, 1911


 * Anochetus pellucidus Emery, 1902


 * Anoplolepis species


 * Apomyrma species


 * Asphinctopone differens Bolton & Fisher, 2008


 * Asphinctopone silvestrii Santschi, 1914


 * Atopomyrmex mocquerysi André, 1889


 * Axinidris bidens Shattuck, 1991


 * Axinidris mlalu Snelling, R.R. 2007


 * Axinidris murielae Shattuck, 1991

B

 * Baracidris sitra Bolton, 1981


 * Boloponera vicans Fisher, 2006

C

 * Calyptomyrmex kaurus Bolton, 1981


 * Camponotus dufouri Forel, 1891


 * Camponotus maculatus (Fabricius, 1782)


 * Carebara donisthorpei Weber, 1950


 * Cataulacus species


 * Centromyrmex angolensis 	Santschi, 1937


 * Centromyrmex bequaerti (Forel, 1913)


 * Centromyrmex ereptor Bolton & Fisher, 2008


 * Cerapachys species


 * Crematogaster lango Weber, 1943


 * Crematogaster stadelmanni Mayr, 1895


 * Cyphoidris exalta Bolton, 1981

D

 * Decamorium decem (Forel, 1913)


 * Dicroaspis cryptocera Emery, 1908


 * Discothyrea sculptior Santschi, 1913


 * Dolioponera fustigera Brown, 1974


 * Dorylus emeryi Mayr, 1896


 * Dorylus emeryi opacus Forel, 1909


 * Dorylus fulvus (Westwood, 1839)


 * Dorylus nigricans sjoestedti Emery, 1899

H

 * Hypoponera angustata (Santschi,, 1914)


 * Hypoponera blanda Bolton & Fisher, 2011


 * Hypoponera coeca Santschi, 1914


 * Hypoponera dulcis (Forel, 1907)


 * Hypoponera fatiga Bolton & Fisher, 2011


 * Hypoponera importuna Bolton & Fisher, 2011


 * Hypoponera lepida Bolton & Fisher, 2011


 * Hypoponera occidentalis (Bernard, 1953)


 * Hypoponera punctatissima 	(Roger, 1859)

L

 * Lepisiota species


 * Leptogenys khaura Bolton, 1975


 * Loboponera subatra Bolton & Brown, 2002


 * Loboponera vigilans Bolton & Brown, 2002

M

 * Melissotarsus compressus 	Weber, 1952


 * Melissotarsus emeryi Forel, 1907


 * Meranoplus inermis Emery, 1895  [[File:Camera.jpg]]


 * Microdaceton tibialis Weber, 1952


 * Monomorium afrum André, 1884


 * Monomorium cryptobium (Santschi, 1921)


 * Monomorium exiguum Forel, 1894


 * Monomorium hildebrandti Forel, 1892


 * Monomorium malatu Bolton, 1987


 * Monomorium madecassum Forel, 1892


 * Monomorium pharaonis (Linnaeus, 1758)


 * Monomorium strangulatum Santschi, 1921


 * Monomorium thrascoleptum Bolton, 1987


 * Monomorium trake Bolton, 1987


 * Myrmicaria exigua André, 1890


 * Mystrium silvestrii Santschi, 1914

N

 * Nesomyrmex species


 * Nylanderia brevisetula LaPolla, Hawkes & Fisher, 2011


 * Nylanderia impolita LaPolla, Hawkes & Fisher, 2011


 * Nylanderia jaegerskioeldi (Mayr, 1904)


 * Nylanderia lepida LaPolla, Hawkes & Fisher, 2011


 * Nylanderia mendica (Menozzi, 1942)

O

 * Odontomachus assiniensis Emery, 1892


 * Odontomachus troglodytes Santschi, 1914


 * Oecophylla longinoda (Latreille, 1802)

P

 * Pachycondyla analis (Latreille, 1802)


 * Pachycondyla brunoi Forel, 1913


 * Pachycondyla caffraria (Smith, F. 1858)


 * Paraparatrechina albipes (Emery, 1899)


 * Paraparatrechina concinnata LaPolla, Cheng & Fisher, 2010


 * Phasmomyrmex paradoxus (André, 1892)


 * Pheidole batrachorum Wheeler, 1922


 * Phrynoponera bequaerti Wheeler, 1922


 * Phrynoponera gabonensis André, 1892


 * Phrynoponera sveni 	(Forel, 1916)


 * Phrynoponera transversa Bolton & Fisher, 2008


 * Platythyrea conradti 	Emery, 1899


 * Platythyrea modesta Emery, 1899


 * Plectroctena cristata Emery, 1899


 * Plectroctena minor Emery, 1891


 * Plectroctena ugandensis Menozzi, 1933


 * Polyrhachis asomaningi Bolton, 1973


 * Polyrhachis concava André, 1889


 * Polyrhachis militaris (Fabricius, 1782)


 * Polyrhachis revoili André, 1887


 * Polyrhachis rufipalpis Santschi, 1910


 * Pristomyrmex africanus Karavaiev, 1931


 * Pristomyrmex orbiceps (Santschi, 1914)


 * Probolomyrmex guineensis Taylor, 1965

S

 * Simopone annettae Kutter, 1976


 * Simopone conradti Emery, 1899


 * Sphinctomyrmex chariensis 	Santschi, 1915


 * Stigmatomma species


 * Strumigenys dextra Brown, 1954


 * Strumigenys petiolata Bernard, 1953

P

 * Pristomyrmex africanus 	Karavaiev, 1931

T

 * Tapinoma species


 * Technomyrmex andrei Emery, 1899


 * Technomyrmex camerunensis Emery, 1899


 * Technomyrmex lujae (Forel, 1905)


 * Technomyrmex metandrei Bolton, 2007


 * Technomyrmex moerens 	Santschi, 1913


 * Technomyrmex nigriventris 	Santschi, 1910


 * Technomyrmex pallipes (Smith, F. 1876)


 * Technomyrmex parviflavus Bolton, 2007


 * Technomyrmex senex Bolton, 2007


 * Terataner luteus (Emery, 1899)


 * Tetramorium ataxium Bolton, 1989


 * Tetramorium boltoni Hita Garcia, Fischer & Peters, 2010


 * Tetramorium brevispinosum (Stitz, 1910)


 * Tetramorium buthrum 	Bolton, 1980


 * Tetramorium capillosum Bolton, 1980


 * Tetramorium coloreum Mayr, 1901


 * Tetramorium constanciae Arnold, 1917


 * Tetramorium flabellum Bolton, 1980


 * Tetramorium gabonense (André, 1892)


 * Tetramorium guineense (Bernard, 1953)


 * Tetramorium metactum Bolton, 1980


 * Tetramorium muralti Forel, 1910


 * Tetramorium nodiferum (Emery, 1901)


 * Tetramorium occidentale (Santschi, 1916)


 * Tetramorium osiris (Bolton, 1976)


 * Tetramorium pulcherrimum (Donisthorpe, 1945)


 * Tetramorium pylacum Bolton, 1980


 * Tetramorium snellingi Hita Garcia, Fischer & Peters, 2010


 * Tetramorium susannae Hita Garcia, Fischer & Peters, 2010


 * Tetramorium tabarum Bolton, 1980


 * Tetramorium viticola Weber, 1943


 * Tetraponera aethiops 	Smith, F., 1877


 * Tetraponera anthracina (Santschi, 1910)


 * Tetraponera latifrons Emery, 1912


 * Tetraponera ledouxi 	Terron, 1969


 * Tetraponera mocquerysi (André, 1890)


 * Tetraponera ophthalmica 	Emery, 1912


 * Tetraponera tessmanni 	Stitz, 1910


 * Tetraponera triangularis 	Stitz, 1910

X

 * Xymmer muticus (Santschi, 1914)