Iraq

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Iraq
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Location
Region Asia
Subregion Western Asia
BioRegion Palaearctic Region
Diversity
Subfamilies 2
Genera 11
Endemic Genera 0
% Endemic Genera 0.0%
Species/Subspecies 48
Endemic Species 3
% Endemic Species 6.3%
Introduced Species 0

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

Camponotus

Cardiocondyla

Cataglyphis

Crematogaster

Lepisiota

Messor

Monomorium

Nylanderia

Pheidole

Tetramorium

Trichomyrmex

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