Burkina Faso

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Burkina Faso
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Location
Region Africa
Subregion Western Africa
BioRegion Afrotropical Region
Diversity
Subfamilies 4
Genera 12
Endemic Genera 0
% Endemic Genera 0.0%
Species/Subspecies 19
Endemic Species 2
% Endemic Species 10.5%
Introduced Species 0

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

Aenictus

Brachyponera

Camponotus

Cataglyphis

Messor

Monomorium

Nesomyrmex

Oecophylla

Pheidole

Polyrhachis

Tetramorium

Trichomyrmex

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