Algeria

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Algeria
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Location
Region Africa
Subregion Northern Africa
BioRegion Palaearctic Region
Diversity
Subfamilies 8
Genera 33
Endemic Genera 0
% Endemic Genera 0.0%
Species/Subspecies 246
Endemic Species 101
% Endemic Species 41.1%
Introduced Species 0

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

Aenictus

Aphaenogaster

Bajcaridris

Bothriomyrmex

Cataglyphis

Camponotus

Cardiocondyla

Cataglyphis

Colobopsis

Crematogaster

Dorylus

Hypoponera

Lasius

Lepisiota

Leptanilla

Messor

Monomorium

Myrmecina

Myrmica

Nesomyrmex

Oxyopomyrmex

Pheidole

Plagiolepis

Proceratium

Solenopsis

Stenamma

Strongylognathus

Strumigenys

Tapinolepis

Tapinoma

Temnothorax

Tetramorium

Tetraponera

Trichomyrmex

Uncertain species

The following species was described from Algeria but its true identity is currently unknown.

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