Checklist of Anochetus species

The following species and subspecies belong to the genus Anochetus. Synonyms are listed under their senior names. For valid names only see Anochetus species and for distribution information see Anochetus species by Country.

A
africanus (Mayr, 1865) (Cameroun, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Mozambique, Uganda)

• Anochetus africanus camerunensis Mayr, 1896

• Anochetus pasteuri Santschi, 1923

agilis Emery, 1901 (Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore)

alae Shattuck & Slipinska, 2012 (Australia)

altisquamis Mayr, 1887 (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay)

• Anochetus fumata Luederwaldt, 1918

angolensis Brown, 1978 (Angola)

annetteae Sharaf, 2017 (Oman)

armstrongi McAreavey, 1949 (Australia)

avius Shattuck & Slipinska, 2012 (Australia)

B
bequaerti Forel, 1913 (Benin, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

• Anochetus bequaerti abstracta Santschi, 1914

• Anochetus estus Wheeler, W.M., 1922

• Anochetus opaciventris Wheeler, W.M., 1922

bispinosus (Smith, F., 1858) (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname)

boltoni Fisher, 2008 (Madagascar)

brevis Brown, 1978 (Philippines)

bytinskii Kugler, J. & Ionescu-Hirsch, 2007 (Israel)

C
cato Forel, 1901 (New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands)

• Anochetus cato subfasciatus Mann, 1919

• Anochetus rossi Donisthorpe, 1947 Donisthorpe, 1947

chirichinii Emery, 1897 (New Guinea)

chocoensis Zabala, 2008 (Colombia)

consultans (Walker, 1859) (Sri Lanka)

cryptus Bharti & Wachkoo, 2013 (India)

D
daedalus Marathe & Priyadarsanan, 2016 (India)

diegensis Forel, 1912 (Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, Venezuela)

• Anochetus bierigi Santschi, 1931

E
elegans Lattke, 1987 (Colombia)

emarginatus (Fabricius, 1804) (Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Grenada, Guyana, Lesser Antilles, Mexico, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela)

• Anochetus emarginatus rugosus Emery, 1890

• Odontomachus quadrispinosus Smith, F., 1858

evansi Crawley, 1922 (Iran)

F
faurei Arnold, 1948 (South Africa)

filicornis (Wheeler, W.M., 1929) (Indonesia, New Guinea)

fricatus Wilson, 1959 (New Guinea)

fuliginosus Arnold, 1948 (Liberia, South Africa)

G
ghilianii (Spinola, 1851) (Gibraltar, Iberian Peninsula, Morocco, Spain)

• Anochetus cameroni Forel, 1915

gladiator (Mayr, 1862) (Indonesia, Sulawesi)

• Odontomachus gladiator Donisthorpe Donisthorpe, 1932

• Odontomachus gladiator Smith Smith, 1871

• Odontomachus smithii Roger, 1863

• Odontomachus tyrannicus Smith, F. Smith, F., 1861

goodmani Fisher, 2008 (Madagascar)

gracilis Karavaiev, 1925 (Indonesia)

graeffei Mayr, 1870 (Australia, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China, Cook Islands, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Kiribati, Krakatau Islands, Laos, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicobar Island, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Philippines, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tokelau, Tonga, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna Islands)

• Anochetus amati Karavaiev, 1925

• Anochetus minutus Karavaiev, 1925

• Anochetus punctiventris Mayr, 1879

• Anochetus punctiventris oceanicus Emery, 1897

• Anochetus punctiventris taylori Forel, 1900

• Anochetus rudis Emery, 1889

grandidieri Forel, 1891 (Madagascar, Uganda)

• Anochetus madecassus Santschi, 1928

H
haytianus Wheeler, W.M. & Mann, 1914 (Greater Antilles, Haiti)

hohenbergiae Feitosa & Delabie, 2012 (Brazil)

horridus Kempf, 1964 (Brazil)

I
inca Wheeler, W.M., 1925 (Peru)

incultus Brown, 1978 (Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore)

inermis André, 1889 (Barbados, Colombia, Grenada, Lesser Antilles, Martinique, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela)

• Anochetus inermis meinerti Forel, 1905

isolatus Mann, 1919 (Australia, Indonesia, New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands)

• Anochetus rossi Donisthorpe, 1949 Donisthorpe, 1949

• Anochetus splendens Karavaiev, 1925

J
jonesi Arnold, 1926 (South Africa)

K
kanariensis Forel, 1900 (India)

katonae Forel, 1907 (Cameroun, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania)

• Anochetus concinnus Santschi, 1920

• Anochetus gnomulus Bernard, 1953

• Anochetus lamottei Bernard, 1953

• Anochetus parvus Santschi, 1914

• Anochetus parvus longiceps Santschi, 1914

• Anochetus punctatus Santschi, 1914

• Anochetus punctatus durbanensis Arnold, 1926

• Anochetus punctatus occidentalis Santschi, 1914

kempfi Brown, 1978 (British Virgin Islands, Greater Antilles, Puerto Rico)

L
lanyuensis Leong, Tsai, Terayama, Shiao & Lin, 2018 (Taiwan)

levaillanti Emery, 1895 (Eritrea, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

leyticus Zettel, 2012 (Philippines)

longifossatus Mayr, 1897 (Sri Lanka)

• Anochetus longifossatus butteli Forel, 1913

longispinus Wheeler, W.M., 1936 (Greater Antilles, Haiti)

longus Chen, Yang & Zhou, 2019 (China)

M
madagascarensis Forel, 1887 (Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte)

• Anochetus africanus friederichsi Forel, 1918

madaraszi Mayr, 1897 (Bangladesh, China, India, Sri Lanka)

maryatiae Nurul Aida & Idris, 2011 (Malaysia)

maynei Forel, 1913 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya)

mayri Emery, 1884 (Barbados, Brazil, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, French Guiana, Greater Antilles, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Martinique, Mexico, Netherlands Antilles, Peru, Puerto Rico, Saint Lucia, United States, Venezuela)

• Anochetus mayri laeviusculus Wheeler, W.M., 1911

medogensis Chen, Yang & Zhou, 2019 (China)

micans Brown, 1978 (Bahamas, Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras)

minans Mann, 1922 (Costa Rica, Honduras)

miserabilis González-Campero & Elizalde, 2008 (Argentina, Paraguay)

mixtus Radchenko, 1993 (China, Vietnam)

• Anochetus yunnanensis Wang, M., 1993

modicus Brown, 1978 (Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand)

muzziolii Menozzi, 1932 (Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore)

myops Emery, 1893 (Borneo, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand)

N
natalensis Arnold, 1926 (South Africa)

neglectus Emery, 1894 (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay)

• Anochetus australis Emery, 1906

nietneri (Roger, 1861) (Sri Lanka)

O
obscuratus Santschi, 1911 (Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea, Kenya, United Republic of Tanzania, United Republic of Tanzania)

• Anochetus schoutedeni Santschi, 1923

• Anochetus schoutedeni ustus Santschi, 1923

obscurior Brown, 1978 (India, Sri Lanka)

orchidicola Brown, 1978 (Costa Rica, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama)

oriens Kempf, 1964 (Brazil)

orientalis André, 1887 (Vietnam)

P
pangantihoni Zettel, 2012 (Philippines)

pangens (Walker, 1859) (Sri Lanka)

paripungens Brown, 1978 (Australia)

pattersoni Fisher, 2008 (Madagascar, Seychelles)

pellucidus Emery, 1902 (Cameroun, Central African Republic, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya)

• Anochetus pellucidus aurifrons Santschi, 1910

peracer Brown, 1978 (New Guinea)

princeps Emery, 1884 (Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam)

• Anochetus jacobsoni Forel Forel, 1911

• Anochetus jacobsoni taipingensis Forel, 1913

• Anochetus princeps laeta Forel, 1910

• Anochetus serratus Stitz, 1925

pubescens Brown, 1978 (Comoros, Ethiopia, Mayotte, Zimbabwe)

punctaticeps Mayr, 1901 (South Africa)

pupulatus Brown, 1978 (India)

R
rectangularis Mayr, 1876 (Australia)

• Anochetus rectangularis diabolus Forel, 1915

renatae Shattuck & Slipinska, 2012 (Australia)

risii Forel, 1900 (China, Indonesia, Taiwan, Vietnam)

• Anochetus taiwaniensis Terayama, 1989

rothschildi Forel, 1907 (Kenya, Somalia)

rufolatus Shattuck & Slipinska, 2012 (Australia)

rufostenus Shattuck & Slipinska, 2012 (Australia)

rufus (Jerdon, 1851) (India)

• Anochetus mordax Donisthorpe, 1942

ruginotus Stitz, 1925 (Philippines)

rugosus (Smith, F., 1857) (Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand)

• Anochetus beccarii Emery, 1884

• Anochetus ineditus Baroni Urbani, 1971

• Anochetus jacobsoni Menozzi Menozzi, 1939

• Anochetus menozzii Donisthorpe, 1941

S
schoedli Zettel, 2012 (Philippines)

sedilloti Emery, 1884 (Chad, Eritrea, India, Kenya, Mali, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Tunisia)

• Anochetus sedilloti indicus Forel, 1900

seminiger Donisthorpe, 1943 (New Guinea)

shohki Terayama, 1996 (Japan)

simoni Emery, 1890 (Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela)

siphneus Brown, 1978 (Ethiopia, Ivory Coast)

splendidulus Yasumatsu, 1940 (Micronesia (Federated States of))

striatulus Emery, 1890 (Costa Rica, Mexico, Venezuela)

strigatellus Brown, 1978 (Malaysia)

subcoecus Forel, 1912 (China, Taiwan, Tibet)

T
talpa Forel, 1901 (South Africa)

targionii Emery, 1894 (Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago)

testaceus Forel, 1893 (Bahamas, Belize, Grenada, Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico)

traegaordhi Mayr, 1904 (Cameroun, Congo, Eritrea, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mozambique, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Sudan, Yemen, Zimbabwe)

• Anochetus angusticornis Arnold, 1946

• Anochetus gracilicornis Viehmeyer, 1923

• Anochetus silvaticus Bernard, 1953

• Anochetus sudanicus Weber, 1942

tua Brown, 1978 (Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore)

turneri Forel, 1900 (Australia, New Guinea, Philippines)

• Anochetus turneri latunei Forel, 1915

V
validus Bharti & Wachkoo, 2013 (India)

vallensis Lattke, 1987 (Colombia)

variegatus Donisthorpe, 1938 (New Guinea)

veronicae Shattuck & Slipinska, 2012 (Australia)

vexator Kempf, 1964 (Brazil)

victoriae Shattuck & Slipinska, 2012 (Australia)

W
werneri Zettel, 2012 (Philippines)

wiesiae Shattuck & Slipinska, 2012 (Australia)

Y
yerburyi Forel, 1900 (India, Sri Lanka)

=Fossil Species=

A
ambiguus De Andrade, 1994

B
brevidentatus Mackay, W.P., 1991

C
conisquamis De Andrade, 1994

corayi Baroni Urbani, 1980

D
dubius De Andrade, 1994

E
exstinctus De Andrade, 1994

I
intermedius De Andrade, 1994

L
lucidus De Andrade, 1994

M
miosumatrensis Ngô-Muller, Garrouste & Nel, 2021