List of ant genera (alphabetical)
From Academic Kids
The following is a thusfar incomplete list of worldwide ant genera. Those which are no longer considered current nomenclature are marked with an asterisk ( * ).
Contents: Top - 0-9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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A
- Acamatus
- Acanthognathus
- Acanthomyops
- Acanthosticus
- Acromyrmex
- Adetomyrma
- Amblyteles
- Anergates
- Anochetus
- Aphaenogaster
- Atta
- Azteca
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B
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C
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D
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E
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F
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G
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H
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I
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J
- Janetia *
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K
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L
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M
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N
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O
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P
- Pachycondyla
- Paraponera
- Parasyscia
- Paratrechina
- Pheidole
- Plagiolepis
- Platythyrea
- Pogonomyrmex
- Polyergus
- Ponera
- Prenolepis
- Proceratium
- Pseudomyrma
- Pheidologeton
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Q
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R
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S
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T
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U
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V
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W
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X
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Y
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Z
Genera are often named after famous myrmecologists - e.g. Donisthorpea was named to honour Horace Donisthorpe, Forelius for Auguste Forel, Janetia for Charles Janet, Wheeleriella for William M. Wheeler. See list of notable myrmecologists for a compilation of these people.
