Checklist of Leptothorax species

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Leptothorax
Myrmicinae
Leptothorax acervorum
Distribution
Species Richness
Statistics
Valid Species	20
Invalid Species	15
Fossils	0
Countries Occupied	51
Year Described	1855
First Species Described	1793
Last Species Described	2023

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

A

acervorum (Fabricius, 1793) (Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iberian Peninsula, India, Iran, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mongolia, Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye, Ukraine, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States)
   • Leptothorax acervorum kamtshaticus Ruzsky, 1920
   • Leptothorax acervorum nigrescens Ruzsky, 1905
   • Leptothorax acervorum superus Ruzsky, 1905
   • Mychothorax acervorum orientalis Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1928
   • Mychothorax acervorum vandeli Bondroit, 1920
   • Myrmica lacteipennis Zetterstedt, 1838

athabasca Buschinger & Schulz, 2008 (Canada)

B

buschingeri Kutter, 1967 (Switzerland)

C

calderoni Creighton, 1950 (United States)
canadensis Provancher, 1887 (Canada, Mexico, United States)
   • Leptothorax canadensis obscurus Viereck, 1903
   • Leptothorax canadensis yankee Emery, 1895
   • Leptothorax muscorum septentrionalis Wheeler, W.M., 1917
   • Leptothorax muscorum sordidus Wheeler, W.M., 1903
   • Leptothorax yankee kincaidi Pergande, 1900

crassipilis Wheeler, W.M., 1917 (Mexico, United States)

F

faberi Buschinger, 1983 (Canada, United States)

G

goesswaldi Kutter, 1967 (France, Germany, Kazakhstan, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland)
gredleri Mayr, 1855 (Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iberian Peninsula, Montenegro, Norway, Poland, Russian Federation, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland)

K

kutteri Buschinger, 1966 (Austria, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Norway, Poland, Russian Federation, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye)

M

muscorum (Nylander, 1846) (Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iberian Peninsula, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mongolia, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye, Ukraine)
   • Leptothorax acervorum flavescens Ruzsky, 1896
   • Leptothorax muscorum betulae Ruzsky, 1916
   • Leptothorax muscorum fagi Ruzsky, 1905

O

oceanicus (Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1928) (China, Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea, Russian Federation)

P

pacis (Kutter, 1945) (Austria, Estonia, France, Germany, Russian Federation, Slovenia, Switzerland)
paraxenus Heinze & Alloway, 1992 (Canada)
pocahontas (Buschinger, 1979) (Canada)

R

retractus Francoeur, 1986 (Canada)

S

scamni Ruzsky, 1905 (Armenia, Georgia, Russian Federation, Türkiye)
sphagnicola Francoeur, 1986 (Canada)

T

tibeticum Seifert, 2023 (China)

W

wilsoni Heinze, 1989 (Canada, United States)