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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...
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
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 69100.