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Typical American Harvester Ants
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Typical American Harvester Ants

Pogonomyrmex

Pogonomyrmex is a genus of harvester ants, occurring primarily in the deserts of North, Central, and South America, with a single endemic species from Haiti.

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21 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Barbatus-group Harvester Ants

complexPogonomyrmex barbatus

Californicus-group Harvester Ants

complexPogonomyrmex californicus

Occidentalis-group Harvester Ants

complexPogonomyrmex occidentalis

Pima-group Harvester Ants

complexPogonomyrmex pima

Naegelii-group Harvester Ants

complexPogonomyrmex naegelii

Coarctatus-group Harvester Ants

complexPogonomyrmex coarctatus

Huachuca Harvester Ant

speciesPogonomyrmex huachucanus

Sylvestris-group Harvester Ants

complexPogonomyrmex sylvestris

Pogonomyrmex rastratus

complexPogonomyrmex rastratus

Mayri-group Harvester Ants

complexPogonomyrmex mayri

Cunicularius-group Harvester Ants

complexPogonomyrmex cunicularius

Pogonomyrmex occidentalis × maricopa

hybridPogonomyrmex occidentalis × maricopa

Bispinosus-group Harvester Ants

complexPogonomyrmex bispinosus

Pogonomyrmex brevibarbis

speciesPogonomyrmex brevibarbis

Laticeps-group Harvester Ants

complexPogonomyrmex laticeps

Pogonomyrmex schmitti

speciesPogonomyrmex schmitti

Pogonomyrmex guatemaltecus

speciesPogonomyrmex guatemaltecus

Pogonomyrmex saucius

speciesPogonomyrmex saucius

Pogonomyrmex variabilis

speciesPogonomyrmex variabilis

Pogonomyrmex fossilis

speciesPogonomyrmex fossilis

Pogonomyrmex theresiae

speciesPogonomyrmex theresiae

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