Marshall Islands



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

Anochetus

 * Anochetus graeffei

Anoplolepis

 * Anoplolepis gracilipes

Brachymyrmex

 * Brachymyrmex obscurior

Camponotus

 * Camponotus chloroticus


 * Camponotus marianensis


 * Camponotus schneei Mayr, 1903

Cardiocondyla

 * Cardiocondyla kagutsuchi Terayama, 1999


 * Cardiocondyla minutior


 * Cardiocondyla obscurior


 * Cardiocondyla tjibodana

Cerapachys

 * Cerapachys biroi

Crematogaster

 * Crematogaster biroi

Hypoponera

 * Hypoponera confinis


 * Hypoponera punctatissima

Iridomyrmex

 * Iridomyrmex anceps

Leptogenys

 * Leptogenys falcigera

Monomorium

 * Monomorium floricola


 * Monomorium pharaonis

Odontomachus

 * Odontomachus simillimus

Nylanderia

 * Nylanderia bourbonica


 * Nylanderia vaga

Paratrechina

 * Paratrechina longicornis

Pheidole

 * Pheidole fervens


 * Pheidole megacephala


 * Pheidole nindi


 * Pheidole oceanica


 * Pheidole recondita


 * 'Pheidole umbonata

Ponera

 * Ponera loi


 * Ponera tenuis

Romblonella

 * Romblonella townesi

Solenopsis

 * Solenopsis geminata


 * Solenopsis papuana

Strumigenys

 * Strumigenys emmae


 * Strumigenys godeffroyi


 * Strumigenys membranifera


 * Strumigenys rogeri

Syllophopsis

 * Syllophopsis sechellensis (Emery, 1894)

Tapinoma

 * Tapinoma species

Technomyrmex

 * Technomyrmex albipes


 * Technomyrmex kraepelini

Tetramorium

 * Tetramorium bicarinatum


 * Tetramorium lanuginosum


 * Tetramorium simillimum


 * Tetramorium smithi


 * Tetramorium tonganum

Vollenhovia

 * Vollenhovia oblonga