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Aenictus Army Ants
Aenictus
Aenictus is a large army ant genus distributed in the Old World tropics and subtropics. It contains about 181 species, making it one of the larger ant genera of the world.
46 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Laeviceps-group Raider Ants
complexAenictus laeviceps
Ceylonicus-group Raider Ants
complexAenictus ceylonicus
Pachycerus-group Raider Ants
complexAenictus pachycerus
Wroughtonii-group Raider Ants
complexAenictus wroughtonii
Currax-group Raider Ants
complexAenictus currax
Golden Raider ant
speciesAenictus rotundatus
Aenictus eugenii
speciesAenictus eugenii
Aenictus brevicornis
speciesAenictus brevicornis
Aenictus wilsoni
speciesAenictus wilsoni
Aenictus guineensis
speciesAenictus guineensis
Aenictus clavitibia
speciesAenictus clavitibia
Aenictus arya
speciesAenictus arya
Minutulus-group Raider Ants
complexAenictus minutulus
Aenictus alluaudi
speciesAenictus alluaudi
Aenictus fuscovarius
speciesAenictus fuscovarius
Aenictus mariae
speciesAenictus mariae
Aenictus mentu
speciesAenictus mentu
Aenictus mocsaryi
speciesAenictus mocsaryi
Aenictus porizonoides
speciesAenictus porizonoides
Aenictus wudangshanensis
speciesAenictus wudangshanensis
Aenictus zhengi
speciesAenictus zhengi
Aenictus shillongensis
speciesAenictus shillongensis
Aenictus congolensis
speciesAenictus congolensis
Aenictus asperivalvus
speciesAenictus asperivalvus
Aenictus hilli
speciesAenictus hilli
Aenictus vaucheri
speciesAenictus vaucheri
Philippinensis-group Raider Ants
complexAenictus philippinensis
Silvestrii-group Raider Ants
complexAenictus silvestrii
Hottai-group Raider Ants
complexAenictus hottai
Javanus-group Raider Ants
complexAenictus javanus
Aenictus raptor
speciesAenictus raptor
Aenictus spathifer
speciesAenictus spathifer
Aenictus inconspicuus
speciesAenictus inconspicuus
Aenictus steindachneri
speciesAenictus steindachneri
Aenictus bottegoi
speciesAenictus bottegoi
Aenictus abeillei
speciesAenictus abeillei
Aenictus mauritanicus
speciesAenictus mauritanicus
Aenictus bayoni
speciesAenictus bayoni
Aenictus togoensis
speciesAenictus togoensis
Aenictus fuscipennis
speciesAenictus fuscipennis
Aenictus vagans
speciesAenictus vagans
Aenictus sumatrensis
speciesAenictus sumatrensis
Aenictus crucifer
speciesAenictus crucifer
Aenictus idoneus
speciesAenictus idoneus
Aenictus shuckardi
speciesAenictus shuckardi
Aenictus rixator
speciesAenictus rixator
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 368752.