Ants of Germany

In this guide you can find all German ant species.

Source: Bernhard Seifert: "Die Ameisen Mittel- und Nordeuropas"

Aphaenogaster subterranea 1
Camponotus aethiops 2
Camponotus fallax
Hercules Ant 3
Camponotus herculeanus
Camponotus ligniperda 4
Camponotus piceus
Camponotus vagus 5
Colobopsis truncata
Crematogaster scutellaris 4
Crematogaster sordidula
Dolichoderus quadripunctatus 4
Formica aquilonia 6
Formica bruni
Formica cinerea
Formica cunicularia 4
Formica exsecta 6
Formica foreli
Formica fusca 6
Formica fuscocinerea
Formica lemani
Hairy Wood Ant 6
Formica lugubris
Formica lusatica
Formica clara
Formica picea
Formica polyctena 7
European Red Wood Ant 8
Formica pratensis
Formica pressilabris
Southern Wood Ant 9
Formica rufa
Formica rufibarbis 10
Blood-red Ant 6
Formica sanguinea
Formica selysi
Formica truncorum
Formica uralensis 6
Formicoxenus nitidulus
Harpagoxenus sublaevis
Roger's Ant
Hypoponera punctatissima
Lasius alienus 6
Lasius bicornis
Lasius brunneus
Lasius carniolicus
Lasius citrinus
Lasius distinguendus
Lasius emarginatus 4
Yellow Meadow Ant 6
Lasius flavus
Lasius fuliginosus 11
Lasius meridionalis
Lasius mixtus
Lasius myops 6
Lasius neglectus 6
Black Garden Ant 12
Lasius niger
Lasius paralienus
Lasius platythorax
Lasius psammophilus
Lasius reginae
Lasius umbratus 13
Leptothorax acervorum
Leptothorax gredleri
Leptothorax kutteri
Leptothorax muscorum
Leptothorax pacis
Argentine Ant 6
Linepithema humile
Manica rubida 7
Messor structor 14
Pharaoh's Ant 6
Monomorium pharaonis
Myrmecina graminicola
Myrmica bibikoffi
Myrmica hellenica
Myrmica hirsuta
Myrmica lobicornis
Myrmica lobulicornis
Myrmica lonae
European fire ant 15
Myrmica rubra
Myrmica ruginodis
Myrmica rugulosa
Myrmica sabuleti
Myrmica scabrinodis
Myrmica schencki
Myrmica specioides
Myrmica sulcinodis
Plagiolepis pygmaea
Plagiolepis vindobonensis
Plagiolepis xene
Polyergus rufescens
Ponera coarctata 16
Ponera testacea
Solenopsis fugax 14
Stenamma debile
Strongylognathus testaceus
Tapinoma erraticum
Temnothorax affinis
Temnothorax albipennis 6
Temnothorax corticalis
Temnothorax crassispinus
Temnothorax interruptus
Temnothorax nigriceps
Temnothorax nylanderi
Temnothorax parvulus
Ravoux's Slavemaker Ant 6
Temnothorax ravouxi
Temnothorax saxonicus
Temnothorax tuberum
Temnothorax unifasciatus

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