FG 111 Nylanderia
Featured Genus 111 Nylanderia Subfamily: FormicinaeDistribution: World WideKey: South Eastern United States This is the ant genus that suddenly showed up in everyone's backyard it seems thanks to a...
View ArticleFG 112 Pseudolasius
Featured Genus 112 PseudolasiusSubfamily: FormicinaeDistribution: Old World tropics As their name implies these look like Lasius but are not Lasius. I think at one time they were either in the same...
View ArticleFG 113 Melissotarsus
Featured Genus 113 MelissotarsusSubfamily: MyrmicinaeDistribution: South Africa and Madagascar
View ArticleFG 114 Kalathomyrmex
Featured Genus 114 KalathomyrmexSubfamily: MyrmicinaeDistribution: South America As far as I can tell there's only one species in this genus. And you can read about it in...
View ArticleFG 115 Calomyrmex
Featured Genus 115 Calomyrmex Subfamily: FormicinaeDistribution: Australia and adjacent islands. They're Blue!
View ArticleFG 116 Ectatomma
Featured Genus 116 EctatommaSubfamily: EctatomminaeDistribution: Mostly South American tropics northward to the southern parts of Mexico and Costa Rico.
View ArticleFG 117 Xenomyrmex
Featured Genus 117 XenomyrmexSubfamily: MyrmicinaeDistribution: New World Tropics and SubtropicsThis ant seems to be the tropical version of Temnothorax, though (I think) anatomically they have more...
View ArticleFG 118 Stereomyrmex
FG 118 Stereomyrmex Subfamily: MyrmicinaeDistribution: Australia and Islands there about.
View ArticleFG 119 Turneria
Featured Genus 119 TurneriaSubfamily: DolichoderinaeDistribution: Australia, New Guinea, and associated islands.
View ArticleFG 121 Bregmatomyrma
Featured Genus 121 Bregmatomyrma, suggested by JasonSubfamily: FormicinaeDistribution: Malaysia and Indonesia and perhaps associated islands between Australia and mainland Asia. If ever there was a...
View ArticleFG 122 Liometopum
Featured Genus 122 Liometopum Velvet Tree AntsSubfamily: DolichoderinaeDistribution: Western North America, Asia, and Southern Europe(?)I'm surprised that we haven't done this one before, especially...
View ArticleFG 123 Cataglyphis
Featured Genus 123 is Cataglyphis as recommended by MatthewRMcDishwash.This was originally FG 13 posted back in 2002, but I feel the genus seems interesting enough that it's worth revisiting....
View ArticleFG 124 Psalidomyrmex
Featured Genus 124 is Psalidomyrmex (picked completely at random) Subfamily - PonerinaeDistribution - seems to be central parts of Africa. At a glance these seem to have the body structure and...
View ArticleFG 125 Harpegnathos
Featured genus 125 Harpegnathos Jumping antshttp://www.antweb.org/des...us&project=worldantsSubfamily: PonerinaeDistribution: South-East AsiaWith our member Harpegnathos I feel surprised that he...
View ArticleFG 126 Leptomyrmex
Featured Genus 126: Leptomyrmex suggested by Doctor AntSubfamily: Dolichoderinae (surprising!) Distribution: Western Australia and various surrounding islands.
View ArticleFG 127 Formica
Featured Genus number 127 is Formica!Subfamily: FormicinaeDistribution: North America, Europe, and Asia. Overall temperate regions in Northern Hemisphere. The last time this was a featured genus was...
View ArticleFG 128 Tyrannomyrmex
Featured Genus 128 Tyrannomyrmex Subfamily: MyrmicinaeDistribution: India, the island of Sri Lanka, and likely that corner of Asia. It's been a while since we had a new one. (And I swear Ant Web seems...
View ArticleFG 129 Plectroctena
Featured Genus 129 is PlectroctenaSubfamily: Poneriae Distribution: Africa
View ArticleFG 130 Vombisidris
Featured Genus 130 is VombisidrisSubfamily: Myrmicinae Distribution: Papua New Guinea, Australia
View ArticleFG 131 Eurhopalothrix
Featured Genus 131 is EurhopalothrixSubfamily: Myrmicinae Distribution: North America, South America, Southern Asia, Madagascar, Australia.From Ant WebBiology: Natural History: The genus...
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