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Azerbaijan
| Azerbaijan | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Region | Asia |
| Subregion | Western Asia |
| BioRegion | Palaearctic Region |
| Diversity | |
| Subfamilies | 5 |
| Genera | 27 |
| Endemic Genera | 1 |
| % Endemic Genera | 3.7% |
| Species/Subspecies | 140 |
| Endemic Species | 3 |
| % Endemic Species | 2.1% |
| Introduced Species | 0 |
The following 10 valid species are known from Azerbaijan. This species list is based upon the effort of many ant collectors as well as myrmecologists who have published on the taxonomy of Azerbaijan ants. Those who have specimen records that expand this list are encouraged to submit this information in the discussion section of the Azerbaijan Ants web page. Please advise if any corrections are warranted.
Aphaenogaster
- Aphaenogaster georgica
- Aphaenogaster kurdica
- Aphaenogaster muschtaidica
- Aphaenogaster obsidiana
- Aphaenogaster subterranea
- Aphaenogaster subterraneoides
- Aphaenogaster transcaucasica
Aulacopone
Camponotus
- Camponotus aethiops
- Camponotus atricolor
- Camponotus candiotes
- Camponotus fallax
- Camponotus fedtschenkoi
- Camponotus herculeanus
- Camponotus interjectus
- Camponotus kopetdaghensis
- Camponotus kurdistanicus
- Camponotus lateralis
- Camponotus piceus
- Camponotus turkestanicus
- Camponotus turkestanus
Cardiocondyla
Cataglyphis
- Cataglyphis aenescens
- Cataglyphis bellicosa
- Cataglyphis cuneinodis
- Cataglyphis nodus
- Cataglyphis setipes
Colobopsis
Crematogaster
Dolichoderus
Formica
- Formica caucasicola
- Formica cinerea
- Formica cinereofusca
- Formica clara
- Formica cunicularia
- Formica exsecta
- Formica fennica
- Formica fusca
- Formica gagates
- Formica georgica
- Formica picea
- Formica rufibarbis
- Formica sanguinea
- Formica subpilosa
Lasius
- Lasius alienus
- Lasius bicornis
- Lasius bombycina
- Lasius brunneus
- Lasius citrinus
- Lasius emarginatus
- Lasius flavus
- Lasius fuliginosus
- Lasius illyricus
- Lasius lasioides
- Lasius mixtus
- Lasius myops
- Lasius obscuratus
- Lasius platythorax
Lepisiota
Messor
- Messor caducus
- Messor diabarensis
- Messor incorruptus
- Messor laboriosus
- Messor melancholicus
- Messor minor
- Messor muticus
- Messor semirufus
- Messor striaticeps (needs verification)
- Messor structor
Monomorium
Myrmecina
Myrmica
- Myrmica bergi
- Myrmica caucasicola
- Myrmica deplanata
- Myrmica hellenica
- Myrmica lobicornis
- Myrmica rubra
- Myrmica ruginodis
- Myrmica rugulosa
- Myrmica salina
- Myrmica scabrinodis
- Myrmica schencki (needs confirmation)
- Myrmica specioides
Pheidole
Plagiolepis
- Plagiolepis arnoldii
- Plagiolepis karawajewi
- Plagiolepis pallescens
- Plagiolepis perperamus
- Plagiolepis pygmaea
- Plagiolepis regis
Ponera
Proformica
Solenopsis
Stenamma
Strongylognathus
Strumigenys
Tapinoma
Temnothorax
- Temnothorax crasecundus
- Temnothorax hyrcanus
- Temnothorax interruptus
- Temnothorax korbi
- Temnothorax nylanderi
- Temnothorax parvulus
- Temnothorax shelkovnikovi
- Temnothorax tauricus
- Temnothorax tuberum
- Temnothorax unifasciatus
Tetramorium
- Tetramorium aegeum
- Tetramorium caespitum
- Tetramorium caucasicum
- Tetramorium chefketi
- Tetramorium immigrans
- Tetramorium indocile
- Tetramorium inerme
- Tetramorium ferox
- Tetramorium moravicum
- Tetramorium punicum
- Tetramorium semilaeve
- Tetramorium sulcinode
Trichomyrmex
References
- Dubovikov, D.A. & Radchenko, A.G. 2010. Chalepoxenus hyrcanus – a new ant species from Azerbaijan. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 6(2): 207-208.
- Snegovaya, N., Shigayev, C. 2021. A checklist of the ants (Insecta, Formicidae) of Azerbaijan Republic. Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics 17(2): 179-207 (doi:10.22067/ijab.2022.67343.1000).