Taxa Described in 1949

The following 9 genera were described in 1949 (see all years)

Taxon Name	Subfamily	Tribe	Author	Type Species	Notes
Acalama	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Smith, M.R.	Acalama donisthorpei, now Gauromyrmex acanthinus	Synonym, see Gauromyrmex
Creightonidris	Myrmicinae	Attini	Brown	Creightonidris scambognatha, now Basiceros scambognathus	Synonym, see Basiceros
Examblyopone	Amblyoponinae		Donisthorpe	Examblyopone churchilli, now Prionopelta nominata	Synonym, see Prionopelta
Harnedia	Myrmicinae	Attini	Smith, M.R.	Cryptocerus umbraculatus, now Cephalotes umbraculatus	Synonym, see Cephalotes
Kyidris	Myrmicinae	Attini	Brown	Kyidris mutica, now Strumigenys mutica	Synonym, see Strumigenys
Quadristruma	Myrmicinae	Attini	Brown	Epitritus emmae, now Strumigenys emmae	Synonym, see Strumigenys
Schizopelta	Myrmicinae	Solenopsidini	McAreavey	Schizopelta falcata, now Monomorium falcatum	Synonym, see Monomorium
Stenothorax	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	McAreavey	Stenothorax katerinae, now Adlerzia froggatti	Synonym, see Adlerzia
Weberidris	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Donisthorpe	Weberidris rufobrunnea, now Calyptomyrmex beccarii	Synonym, see Calyptomyrmex

The following 107 species/subspecies were described in 1949 (see all years)

Taxon Name	Subfamily	Tribe	Genus	Species	Subspecies	Author	Type Locality Country	Fossil	Fossil Age	Notes
Acalama donisthorpei	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Gauromyrmex	donisthorpei		Smith, M.R.				Synonym, see Gauromyrmex acanthinus
Acropyga major	Formicinae	Plagiolepidini	Acropyga	major		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Anochetus armstrongi	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Anochetus	armstrongi		McAreavey	Australia
Anochetus rossi Donisthorpe, 1949	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Anochetus	rossi		Donisthorpe				Synonym, see Anochetus isolatus
Aphaenogaster smithi	Myrmicinae	Attini	Aphaenogaster	smithi		Gregg	United States
Asphinctopone lucidus	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Asphinctopone	lucidus		Weber				Synonym, see Asphinctopone silvestrii
Basiceros scambognathus	Myrmicinae	Attini	Basiceros	scambognathus		Brown	Brazil
Bothroponera striata	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Ectomomyrmex	striata		Donisthorpe				Homonym, see Ectomomyrmex scobinus
Camponotus armstrongi	Formicinae	Camponotini	Camponotus	armstrongi		McAreavey	Australia
Camponotus errabundus	Formicinae	Camponotini	Camponotus	errabundus		Arnold	Zimbabwe
Camponotus gerberti	Formicinae	Camponotini	Camponotus	gerberti		Donisthorpe				Synonym, see Camponotus cervicalis
Camponotus sanguinea	Formicinae	Camponotini	Camponotus	sanguinea		McAreavey				Homonym, see Camponotus macareaveyi
Centromyrmex congolensis	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Centromyrmex	congolensis		Weber				Synonym, see Centromyrmex sellaris
Cerapachys nitida Weber	Dorylinae		Parasyscia	nitida		Weber				Homonym, see Parasyscia nitidulus
Cerapachys variolosus	Dorylinae		Parasyscia	variolosus		Arnold				Synonym, see Parasyscia sudanensis
Chelaner falcatus	Myrmicinae	Solenopsidini	Chelaner	falcatus		McAreavey	Australia
Colobopsis mathildeae	Formicinae	Camponotini	Colobopsis	mathildeae		Smith, M.R.	Mexico
Crematogaster chungi	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Crematogaster	chungi		Brown	China
Crematogaster descolei	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Crematogaster	descolei		Kusnezov				Synonym, see Crematogaster distans
Cyphomyrmex quebradae	Myrmicinae	Attini	Mycetophylax	quebradae		Kusnezov				Synonym, see Mycetophylax olitor
Cyphomyrmex rimosus cochunae	Myrmicinae	Attini	Cyphomyrmex	rimosus	cochunae	Kusnezov				Synonym, see Cyphomyrmex rimosus
Discothyrea patrizii	Proceratiinae	Proceratiini	Discothyrea	patrizii		Weber	Kenya
Dolichoderus armstrongi	Dolichoderinae	Dolichoderini	Dolichoderus	armstrongi		McAreavey				Synonym, see Dolichoderus reflexus
Eciton lucanoides conquistador	Dorylinae		Eciton	lucanoides	conquistador	Weber	Panama
Ectomomyrmex simillimus	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Ectomomyrmex	simillimus		Donisthorpe	Indonesia
Euponera aenigmatica	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Euponera	aenigmatica		Arnold	South Africa
Euponera niger	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Leptogenys	niger		Donisthorpe				Synonym, see Leptogenys breviceps
Euponera sexdentatus	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Pseudoponera	sexdentatus		Donisthorpe				Synonym, see Pseudoponera stigma
Examblyopone churchilli	Amblyoponinae	Amblyoponini	Prionopelta	churchilli		Donisthorpe				Synonym, see Prionopelta nominata
Formica dirksi	Formicinae	Formicini	Formica	dirksi		Wing	United States
Formica forsslundi	Formicinae	Formicini	Formica	forsslundi		Lohmander	Sweden
Gesomyrmex spatulatus	Formicinae	Gesomyrmecini	Gesomyrmex	spatulatus		Cole	India
Iridomyrmex wingi	Dolichoderinae	Leptomyrmecini	Iridomyrmex	wingi		Donisthorpe				Synonym, see Iridomyrmex pallidus
Kyidris nuda	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	nuda		Brown				Synonym, see Strumigenys mutica
Labauchena acuminata	Myrmicinae	Solenopsidini	Solenopsis	acuminata		Borgmeier				Synonym, see Solenopsis daguerrei
Lasius tertiarius	Formicinae	Lasiini	Lasius	tertiarius		Zalessky		Yes	Serravallian, Miocene K Pa Eo Ol Mi Pl Berezovsky massif, Zakarpatskaya, Ukraine
Lepisiota dendrophila	Formicinae	Plagiolepidini	Lepisiota	dendrophila		Arnold	Zimbabwe
Lioponera braytoni	Dorylinae		Lioponera	braytoni		Weber	Kenya
Lioponera vespula	Dorylinae		Lioponera	vespula		Weber	Kenya
Lordomyrma bensoni	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Lordomyrma	bensoni		Donisthorpe				Synonym, see Lordomyrma furcifera
Melophorus bruneus	Formicinae	Melophorini	Melophorus	bruneus		McAreavey	Australia
Meranoplus niger	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Meranoplus	niger		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Metapone tricolor	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Metapone	tricolor		McAreavey	Australia
Monomorium armstrongi	Myrmicinae	Solenopsidini	Chelaner	armstrongi		McAreavey				Synonym, see Chelaner whitei
Monomorium niger	Myrmicinae	Solenopsidini	Chelaner	niger		McAreavey				Homonym, see Chelaner bicornis
Mycetophylax clorindae	Myrmicinae	Attini	Mycetophylax	clorindae		Kusnezov	Argentina
Mycetophylax lilloanus	Myrmicinae	Attini	Mycetophylax	lilloanus		Kusnezov	Argentina
Mycetophylax vallensis	Myrmicinae	Attini	Mycetophylax	vallensis		Kusnezov	Argentina
Myopias trumani	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Myopias	trumani		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Myopopone similis	Amblyoponinae	Amblyoponini	Myopopone	similis		Donisthorpe				Synonym, see Myopopone castanea
Myrmecina curtisi	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Myrmecina	curtisi		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Myrmica rubra macrogyna	Myrmicinae	Myrmicini	Myrmica	rubra	macrogyna	Brian, M.V. & Brian, A.D.				Synonym, see Myrmica ruginodis
Myrmica rubra microgyna	Myrmicinae	Myrmicini	Myrmica	rubra	microgyna	Brian, M.V. & Brian, A.D.				Synonym, see Myrmica ruginodis
Parasyscia faurei	Dorylinae		Parasyscia	faurei		Arnold	South Africa
Parasyscia nitens	Dorylinae		Parasyscia	nitens		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Patagonomyrmex odoratus	Myrmicinae	Pogonomyrmecini	Patagonomyrmex	odoratus		Kusnezov	Argentina
Pheidole granulatus	Myrmicinae	Attini	Pheidole	granulatus		Donisthorpe				Homonym, see Pheidole fatigata
Pheidole tricolor	Myrmicinae	Attini	Pheidole	tricolor		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Philidris brunnea	Dolichoderinae	Leptomyrmecini	Philidris	brunnea		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Philidris pubescens	Dolichoderinae	Leptomyrmecini	Philidris	pubescens		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Plagiolepis chirindensis	Formicinae	Plagiolepidini	Plagiolepis	chirindensis		Arnold	Zimbabwe
Plagiolepis nynganensis	Formicinae	Plagiolepidini	Plagiolepis	nynganensis		McAreavey	Australia
Podomyrma alae	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Podomyrma	alae		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Podomyrma marginata	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Podomyrma	marginata		McAreavey	Australia
Podomyrma minor	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Podomyrma	minor		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Podomyrma testacea	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Podomyrma	testacea		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Polyrhachis clarkei	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	clarkei		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Polyrhachis grandis	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	grandis		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Polyrhachis hirta Donisthorpe	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	hirta		Donisthorpe				Homonym, see Polyrhachis bubastes
Polyrhachis juxtaspinosa	Formicinae	Camponotini	Polyrhachis	juxtaspinosa		Donisthorpe				Synonym, see Polyrhachis esuriens
Ponera bicolor Donisthorpe	Ponerinae	Ponerini	Brachyponera	bicolor		Donisthorpe				Synonym, see Brachyponera croceicornis
Ponera caeca	Proceratiinae	Proceratiini	Proceratium	caeca		Donisthorpe				Synonym, see Proceratium papuanum
Prionopelta aethiopica	Amblyoponinae	Amblyoponini	Prionopelta	aethiopica		Arnold	South Africa
Prionopelta amabilis	Amblyoponinae	Amblyoponini	Prionopelta	amabilis		Borgmeier	Costa Rica
Pristomyrmex bispinosus	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Pristomyrmex	bispinosus		Donisthorpe	Mauritius
Pristomyrmex castaneicolor	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Pristomyrmex	castaneicolor		Donisthorpe				Synonym, see Pristomyrmex umbripennis
Pristomyrmex nitidissimus	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Pristomyrmex	nitidissimus		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Pristomyrmex reticulatus	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Pristomyrmex	reticulatus		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Probolomyrmex angusticeps	Proceratiinae	Probolomyrmecini	Probolomyrmex	angusticeps		Smith, M.R.				Synonym, see Probolomyrmex boliviensis
Probolomyrmex parvus	Proceratiinae	Probolomyrmecini	Probolomyrmex	parvus		Weber				Synonym, see Probolomyrmex brevirostris
Procryptocerus curvistriatus	Myrmicinae	Attini	Procryptocerus	curvistriatus		Kempf	Brazil
Procryptocerus gibbosus	Myrmicinae	Attini	Procryptocerus	gibbosus		Kempf	Brazil
Pseudolasius caecus	Formicinae	Lasiini	Pseudolasius	caecus		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Pseudolasius pallidus	Formicinae	Lasiini	Pseudolasius	pallidus		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Pseudolasius sexdentatus	Formicinae	Lasiini	Pseudolasius	sexdentatus		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Pseudolasius undecemus	Formicinae	Plagiolepidini	Acropyga	undecemus		Donisthorpe				Synonym, see Acropyga acutiventris
Rhytidoponera nitens	Ectatomminae	Ectatommini	Rhytidoponera	nitens		Donisthorpe				Synonym, see Rhytidoponera strigosa
Rhytidoponera striata	Ectatomminae	Ectatommini	Rhytidoponera	striata		Donisthorpe				Synonym, see Rhytidoponera inops
Sima angusta	Pseudomyrmecinae		Tetraponera	angusta		Arnold				Synonym, see Tetraponera natalensis
Simopone wilburi	Dorylinae		Simopone	wilburi		Weber	Democratic Republic of Congo
Stenothorax katerinae	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Adlerzia	katerinae		McAreavey				Synonym, see Adlerzia froggatti
Stigmacros elegans	Formicinae	Melophorini	Stigmacros	elegans		McAreavey	Australia
Stigmatomma trigonignathum	Amblyoponinae	Amblyoponini	Stigmatomma	trigonignathum		Brown	United States
Strumigenys incerta	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	incerta		Brown	Japan
Strumigenys mutica	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	mutica		Brown	Japan
Strumigenys pretoriae	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	pretoriae		Arnold	South Africa
Strumigenys rostrataeformis	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	rostrataeformis		Brown	Japan
Strumigenys solifontis	Myrmicinae	Attini	Strumigenys	solifontis		Brown	Japan
Tapinolepis melanaria ochraceotincta	Formicinae	Plagiolepidini	Tapinolepis	melanaria	ochraceotincta	Arnold	Zimbabwe
Technomyrmex primroseae	Dolichoderinae		Technomyrmex	primroseae		Donisthorpe				Synonym, see Technomyrmex pallipes
Temnothorax gallae	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Temnothorax	gallae		Smith, M.R.	United States
Tetramorium capitale	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Tetramorium	capitale		McAreavey	Australia
Tetraponera atra	Pseudomyrmecinae		Tetraponera	atra		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Triglyphothrix hepburni mashonana	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Tetramorium	hepburni	mashonana	Arnold				Synonym, see Tetramorium inezulae
Vollenhovia rufipes	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Vollenhovia	rufipes		Donisthorpe	New Guinea
Weberidris rufobrunnea	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Calyptomyrmex	rufobrunnea		Donisthorpe				Synonym, see Calyptomyrmex beccarii
Xiphomyrmex tricolor	Myrmicinae	Crematogastrini	Tetramorium	tricolor		Donisthorpe				Synonym, see Tetramorium tricarinatum