Monomorium is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. As of 2013 it contains about 396 species. [1] . It is distributed around the world, with many species native to the Old World tropics. [2] .

Feb 7, 2025 · Bolton (1987) and Hita Garcia, Wiesel and Fischer (2013) - Monomorium is a large and extremely diverse genus (~400 species) with about half of its constituent species occuring in the Afrotropical zoogeographical region. The vast majority of Monomorium species inhabit the Old World, particularly the tropics.

Monomorium Fernández, F., 2007, Two new South American species of Monomorium Mayr with taxonomic notes on the genus., Advances in ant systematics (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): Homage to E. O. Wilson - 50 years of contributions.

Feb 5, 2024 · In Greece most records are from tourist resorts or suburban and urban areas. It prefers warm habitats, in Achaia, Greece being found on limestone rocks inside mediterranean oak forest and on warm pasture with mediterranean oaks (Borowiec & Salata, 2021). Latitudinal Range: 45.399293° to 35.248591°.

The little black ant (Monomorium minimum) is a species of ant native to North America. [1] It is a shiny black color, the workers about 1 to 2 mm long and the queens 4 to 5 mm long. It is a monomorphic species, with only one caste of worker, and polygyne, meaning a nest may have more than one queen. A colony is usually moderately sized with ...

Feb 6, 2025 · Monomorium pharaonis is essentially world-wide in distribution, and is well known as a household, hospital and store pest capable of nesting within buildings and ships. At a Glance • Highly invasive • Polygynous • Supercolonies

Jan 7, 2025 · Monomorium pharaonis: widespread transcontinental (introduced) 1. An online resource devoted to North American insects, spiders and their kin, offering identification, images, and information.

Jan 1, 2021 · Monomorium, with 383 described species and subspecies, is one of the most speciose genera of ants in the hyperdiverse subfamily Myrmicinae [1].

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.

Oct 9, 2019 · A survey of the genus Monomorium (358 species) found that wingless queens (ergatoid queens, brachypterous queens) occur in 42 of 137 species (30.6%) in which the queen has been described.