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Trailing, Pharaoh, and Timid Ants
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Trailing, Pharaoh, and Timid Ants

Monomorium

Monomorium is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. As of 2013 it contains about 396 species. It is distributed around the world, with many species native to the Old World tropics. It is considered to be "one of the more important groups of ants," considering its widespread distribution, its diversity, and its variety of morphological and biological characteristics. It also includes several familiar pest species, such as the pharaoh ant (M. pharaonis), the Singapore...

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Little Black Ants

complexMonomorium carbonarium

Salomonis-group Pharaoh Ants and Timid Ants

complexMonomorium salomonis

Flower Ant

speciesMonomorium floricola

Monomorium rothsteini

complexMonomorium rothsteini

Monomorium chinense

speciesMonomorium chinense

Monomorium intrudens

speciesMonomorium intrudens

Monomorium fieldi

speciesMonomorium fieldi

Monomorium atomum

speciesMonomorium atomum

Monomorium latastei

speciesMonomorium latastei

Monomorium cekalovici

speciesMonomorium cekalovici

Monomorium sydneyense

speciesMonomorium sydneyense

Monomorium andrei

speciesMonomorium andrei

Monomorium luisae

speciesMonomorium luisae

Monomorium triviale

speciesMonomorium triviale

Monomorium chilense

speciesMonomorium chilense

Setuliferum-group Timid Ants

complexMonomorium setuliferum

Monomorium barbatulum

speciesMonomorium barbatulum

Monomorium antipodum

speciesMonomorium antipodum

Tiny Yellow Timid Ant

speciesMonomorium rhopalocerum

Monomorium sagei

speciesMonomorium sagei

Monomorium tablense

speciesMonomorium tablense

Monomorium torvicte

speciesMonomorium torvicte

Monomorium hiten

speciesMonomorium hiten

Monomorium vonatu

speciesMonomorium vonatu

Monomorium bidentatum

speciesMonomorium bidentatum

Monomorium bimaculatum

speciesMonomorium bimaculatum

Monomorium exiguum

speciesMonomorium exiguum

Monomorium sordidum

speciesMonomorium sordidum

Monomorium paternum

speciesMonomorium paternum

Yellow Mono Ant

speciesMonomorium laeve

Monomorium taprobanae

speciesMonomorium taprobanae

Farmer's Timid Ant

speciesMonomorium boerorum

Monomorium fastidium

speciesMonomorium fastidium

Monomorium clavicorne

speciesMonomorium clavicorne

Monomorium egens

speciesMonomorium egens

Monomorium tumaire

speciesMonomorium tumaire

Monomorium arnoldi

speciesMonomorium arnoldi

Monomorium mictilis

speciesMonomorium mictilis

Monomorium symmotu

speciesMonomorium symmotu

Monomorium termitobium

speciesMonomorium termitobium

Monomorium holothir

speciesMonomorium holothir

Monomorium denticulatum

speciesMonomorium denticulatum

Monomorium biroi

speciesMonomorium biroi

Monomorium effractor

speciesMonomorium effractor

Monomorium hospitum

speciesMonomorium hospitum

Monomorium noualhieri

speciesMonomorium noualhieri

Monomorium boltoni

speciesMonomorium boltoni

Monomorium sommieri

speciesMonomorium sommieri

Monomorium rosae

speciesMonomorium rosae

Monomorium wilsoni

speciesMonomorium wilsoni

Monomorium elghazalyi

speciesMonomorium elghazalyi

Monomorium bevisi

speciesMonomorium bevisi

Monomorium braunsi

speciesMonomorium braunsi

Monomorium excensurae

speciesMonomorium excensurae

Monomorium firmum

speciesMonomorium firmum

Monomorium fugelanum

speciesMonomorium fugelanum

Monomorium guillarmodi

speciesMonomorium guillarmodi

Monomorium katir

speciesMonomorium katir

Monomorium kelapre

speciesMonomorium kelapre

Monomorium lene

speciesMonomorium lene

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