Uruguay

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Uruguay
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Location
Region Americas
Subregion South America
BioRegion Neotropical Region
Diversity
Subfamilies 8
Genera 38
Endemic Genera 0
% Endemic Genera 0.0%
Species/Subspecies 104
Endemic Species 3
% Endemic Species 2.9%
Introduced Species 0

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

Acanthostichus

Acromyrmex

Anochetus

Amoimyrmex

Apterostigma

Atta

Brachymyrmex

Camponotus

Cephalotes

Crematogaster

Cyphomyrmex

Dinoponera

Dorymyrmex

Eciton

Ectatomma

Eurhopalothrix

Forelius

Fulakora

Heteroponera

Holcoponera

Hypoponera

Kalathomyrmex

Labidus

Leptogenys

Linepithema

Monomorium

Mycetomoellerius

Mycetophylax

Myrmelachista

Neivamyrmex

Nylanderia

Pachycondyla

Pheidole

Pogonomyrmex

Poneracantha

Pseudomyrmex

Solenopsis

Wasmannia

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