Taxa Described in 1851

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The following 2 genera were described in 1851 (see all years)

Taxon Name Subfamily Tribe Author Type Species Fossil Fossil Age Species Count Notes
Cosmaecetes Dorylinae Spinola Cosmaecetes homalinus, now Dorylus fulvus Synonym, see Dorylus
Harpegnathos Ponerinae Ponerini Jerdon Harpegnathos saltator 13

The following 56 species/subspecies were described in 1851 (see all years)

Taxon Name Subfamily Tribe Genus Species Subspecies Author Type Locality Country Fossil Fossil Age Notes
Anochetus ghilianii Ponerinae Ponerini Anochetus ghilianii Spinola Spain
Anochetus rufus Ponerinae Ponerini Anochetus rufus Jerdon India
Atta dissimilis Myrmicinae Attini Atta dissimilis Jerdon India
Atta domicola Myrmicinae Attini Atta domicola Jerdon India
Atta minuta Myrmicinae Solenopsidini Monomorium minuta Jerdon Synonym, see Monomorium pharaonis
Atta rufa Myrmicinae Solenopsidini Solenopsis rufa Jerdon Synonym, see Solenopsis geminata
Camponotus angusticollis Formicinae Camponotini Camponotus angusticollis Jerdon India
Camponotus chilensis Formicinae Camponotini Camponotus chilensis Spinola Chile
Camponotus distinguendus Formicinae Camponotini Camponotus distinguendus Spinola Chile
Camponotus ovaticeps Formicinae Camponotini Camponotus ovaticeps Spinola Chile
Camponotus rufoglaucus Formicinae Camponotini Camponotus rufoglaucus Jerdon India
Camponotus timidus Formicinae Camponotini Camponotus timidus Jerdon India
Camponotus velox Formicinae Camponotini Camponotus velox Jerdon India
Carebara affinis Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Carebara affinis Jerdon India
Carebara diversa Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Carebara diversa Jerdon Vietnam
Cephalotes oculatus Myrmicinae Attini Cephalotes oculatus Spinola Brazil
Colobopsis stricta Formicinae Camponotini Colobopsis stricta Jerdon India
Cosmaecetes homalinus Dorylinae Dorylus homalinus Spinola Synonym, see Dorylus fulvus
Crematogaster diffusa Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Crematogaster diffusa Jerdon India
Crematogaster rufa Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Crematogaster rufa Jerdon India
Cyphomyrmex rimosus Myrmicinae Attini Cyphomyrmex rimosus Spinola Brazil
Diacamma rugosum sculptum Ponerinae Ponerini Diacamma rugosum sculptum Jerdon India
Eciton minutum Pseudomyrmecinae Tetraponera minutum Jerdon Synonym, see Tetraponera allaborans
Eciton rufipes Pseudomyrmecinae Tetraponera rufipes Jerdon Synonym, see Tetraponera allaborans
Formica longipes Jerdon Formicinae Plagiolepidini Anoplolepis longipes Jerdon Homonym, see Anoplolepis gracilipes
Formica nana Jerdon Dolichoderinae Tapinoma nana Jerdon Synonym, see Tapinoma melanocephalum
Formica nigriventris Formicinae Melophorini Lasiophanes nigriventris Spinola Homonym, see Lasiophanes atriventris
Formica phyllophila Formicinae Formicini Formica phyllophila Jerdon India
Formica vagans Jerdon Formicinae Lasiini Paratrechina vagans Jerdon Synonym, see Paratrechina longicornis
Harpegnathos saltator Ponerinae Ponerini Harpegnathos saltator Jerdon India
Leptogenys processionalis Ponerinae Ponerini Leptogenys processionalis Jerdon India
Leptogenys stenocheilos Ponerinae Ponerini Leptogenys stenocheilos Jerdon India
Lophomyrmex quadrispinosus Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Lophomyrmex quadrispinosus Jerdon India
Monomorium floricola Myrmicinae Solenopsidini Monomorium floricola Jerdon India
Myrmica assimilis Myrmicinae Myrmicini Myrmica assimilis Spinola Brazil
Myrmica caeca Myrmicinae Myrmicini Myrmica caeca Jerdon India
Myrmica tarda Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Meranoplus tarda Jerdon Synonym, see Meranoplus bicolor
Myrmicaria fodiens Myrmicinae Solenopsidini Myrmicaria fodiens Jerdon India
Nylanderia assimilis Formicinae Lasiini Nylanderia assimilis Jerdon India
Pheidole diffusa Myrmicinae Attini Pheidole diffusa Jerdon India
Pheidole malabarica Myrmicinae Attini Pheidole malabarica Jerdon India
Pheidole minor Myrmicinae Attini Pheidole minor Jerdon India
Pogonomyrmex bispinosus Myrmicinae Pogonomyrmecini Pogonomyrmex bispinosus Spinola Chile
Polyrhachis nidificans Formicinae Camponotini Polyrhachis nidificans Jerdon India
Polyrhachis sylvicola Formicinae Camponotini Polyrhachis sylvicola Jerdon India
Ponera affinis Ponerinae Ponerini Ponera affinis Jerdon India
Ponera pumila Ponerinae Ponerini Ponera pumila Jerdon India
Ponera ruficornis Ponerinae Ponerini Ponera ruficornis Spinola Brazil
Pseudomyrmex lynceus Pseudomyrmecinae Pseudomyrmex lynceus Spinola Chile
Pseudomyrmex mandibularis Pseudomyrmecinae Pseudomyrmex mandibularis Spinola Brazil
Pseudoneoponera rufipes Ponerinae Ponerini Pseudoneoponera rufipes Jerdon India
Solenopsis gayi Myrmicinae Solenopsidini Solenopsis gayi Spinola Chile
Tetramorium simillimum Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Tetramorium simillimum Smith, F. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Tetraponera nigra Pseudomyrmecinae Tetraponera nigra Jerdon India
Tetraponera rufonigra Pseudomyrmecinae Tetraponera rufonigra Jerdon India
Trichomyrmex destructor Myrmicinae Crematogastrini Trichomyrmex destructor Jerdon India