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Hymenoptera (Formicidae)-Ants

The table below lists the conservation statuses of the species in this taxon assessed under the Singapore Red List as published in the 2nd and 3rd editions of the Singapore Red Data Book (RDB2 and RDB3 respectively).

The information is accurate as at the time of the listing.

Note

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CategoryAbbreviationCriteria
Not ThreatenedLeast ConcernLCNot approaching threatened status
Near-ThreatenedNTClose to becoming threatened or may meet the criteria for threatened status in the near future
ThreatenedVulnerableVUThere are more than 250 but fewer than 1,000 mature individuals, and there may or may not be any other evidence of decline, small range size or fragmentation.
EndangeredENThere are fewer than 250 mature individuals and no other evidence of decline or fragmentation.
Critically EndangeredCRThere are fewer than 50 mature individuals, OR if more than 50 mature individuals but less than 250, with some evidence of decline or fragmentation.
Extirpation & ExtinctionPresumed Nationally ExtinctNExThe species is extinct (extirpated) within Singapore but it still survives outside Singapore.
Globally ExtinctEXThe species is extinct all over the world, both in the wild and in cultivation
Other CategoriesData DeficientDDInadequate information to make an informed assessment
Not ApplicableNASpecies that are not eligible for assessment at the national level (mainly introduced taxa and vagrants)
Not EvaluatedNESpecies that are possibly eligible for assessment but have not yet been evaluated against the criteria
Not ListedNLSpecies not listed in the records (in the IUCN Global Red List database, or the first and second edition of the Singapore Red Data Book (RDB1 and RDB2)
FamilyGenusSpeciesAuthorityCommon NameRDB2RDB3
FormicidaeAcanthomyrmexferoxEmery, 1893 Not ListedEN
FormicidaeAcropygaacutiventrisRoger, 1862 Not ListedVU
FormicidaeAcropygainezaeForel, 1912 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeAcropygaoceanicaEmery, 1900 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeAcropygarubescensForel, 1894 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeAenictuscamposiWheeler & Chapman, 1925 Not ListedEN
FormicidaeAenictuscylindripetiolusJaitrong & Yamane, 2013 Not ListedEN
FormicidaeAenictusgracilisEmery, 1893 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeAenictusseletariusWong & Guenard, 2016 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeAenictusyamaneiWiwatwitaya & Jaitrong, 2011 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeAnochetusagilisEmery, 1901 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeAnochetusgraeffeiMayr, 1870 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeAnochetusincultusBrown, 1978 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeAnochetustuaBrown, 1978 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeAnoplolepisgracilipes(Smith, 1857)Yellow Crazy AntNot ListedLC
FormicidaeAphaenogasterfeae simulansForel, 1915 Not ListedVU
FormicidaeBrachyponeraobscurans(Walker, 1859) Not ListedDD
FormicidaeBuniaponeamblyops(Emery, 1887) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeCalyptomyrmexbeccariiEmery, 1887 Not ListedNT
FormicidaeCamponotusalbosparsusBingham, 1903 Not ListedNT
FormicidaeCamponotusarrogans(Smith, 1858) Not ListedCR
FormicidaeCamponotusbedotiEmery, 1893 Not ListedNT
FormicidaeCamponotusirritans(Smith, 1857) Not ListedLC
FormicidaeCamponotusreticulatusRoger, 1863 Not ListedNT
FormicidaeCamponotusreticulatus sericellusViehmeyer, H. (1916) (""1915""[sic]). Ameisen von Singapore. Beobachtet und gesammelt von H. Overbeck. Archiv für Naturgeschichte (A), 81(8), 08-168. Not ListedDD
FormicidaeCamponotuspariusEmery, 1889 Not ListedLC
FormicidaeCardiocondylaobscuriorWheeler, 1929 Not ListedLC
FormicidaeCardiocondylatjibodanaKaravaiev, 1935 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeCardiocondylawroughtonii(Forel, 1890) Not ListedDD
FormicidaeCarebaraaffinis(Jerdon, 1851) Not ListedNT
FormicidaeCarebaradiversa(Jerdon, 1851)Marauder AntNot ListedLC
FormicidaeCarebaraoverbecki(Viehmeyer, H. (1916) (""1915""[sic]). Ameisen von Singapore. Beobachtet und gesammelt von H. Overbeck. Archiv für Naturgeschichte (A), 81(8), 08-168.) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeCarebarasilenus(Smith, 1858) Not ListedDD
FormicidaeCataulacusgranulatus(Latreille, 1802) Not ListedNT
FormicidaeCataulacushorridusSmith, 1857 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeCataulacusnenassusBolton, 1974 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeCentromyrmexfeae greeni(Emery, 1889) Not ListedDD
FormicidaeCentromyrmexhamulatus(Karavaiev, 1925) Not ListedEN
FormicidaeChronoxenuswroughtonii(Forel, 1895) Not ListedDD
FormicidaeColobopsisvitrea(Smith, 1860) Not ListedNT
FormicidaeCrematogasteranthracinaSmith, 1857 Not ListedEN
FormicidaeCrematogasterbandarensisForel, 1913 Not ListedNT
FormicidaeCrematogasterborneensisAndré, 1896 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeCrematogastercoriariaMayr, 1872 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeCrematogasterdifformisSmith, 1857 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeCrematogasterferrariiEmery, 1888 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeCrematogasterinflataSmith, 1857 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeCrematogasterlinsenmairiFeldhaar, Maschwitz & Fiala, 2016 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeCrematogasterlongipilosaForel, 1907 Not ListedVU
FormicidaeCrematogastermodiglianiiEmery, 1900 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeCrematogastermyopsForel, 1911 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeCrematogasterquadrirugaForel, 1911 Not ListedNT
FormicidaeCrematogastersewardiForel, 1901 Not ListedLC
FormicidaeCrematogastersubnuda discinodisEmery, 1893 Not ListedNT
FormicidaeCrematogastertreubiEmery, 1896 Not ListedNT
FormicidaeCrematogasteryappiForel, 1901 Not ListedVU
FormicidaeCryptoponebutteliForel, 1913 Not ListedEN
FormicidaeDiacammageometricum(Smith, 1857) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeDiacammapallidum(Smith, 1858) Not ListedLC
FormicidaeDiacammarugosum(Le Guillou, 1842) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeDiacammavagans(Smith, 1860) Not ListedDD
FormicidaeDilobocondylafulvaViehmeyer, H. (1916) (""1915""[sic]). Ameisen von Singapore. Beobachtet und gesammelt von H. Overbeck. Archiv für Naturgeschichte (A), 81(8), 08-168. Not ListedDD
FormicidaeDinomyrmexgigas(Latreille, 1802) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeDiscothyreabryanti(Wheeler, 1917) Not ListedEN
FormicidaeDiscothyreasauteriForel, 1912 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeDolichoderusaffinisEmery, 1889 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeDolichoderusindrapurensisForel, 1912 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeDolichoderussulcaticeps(Mayr, 1870) Not ListedCR
FormicidaeDoryluslaevigatus(Smith, 1857)Driver AntNot ListedEN
FormicidaeEchinoplalineataMayr, 1862 Not ListedNT
FormicidaeEctomomyrmexleeuwenhoeki(Forel, 1896) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeEctomomyrmexoverbecki(Viehmeyer, 1916) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeEmeryoponebuttelreepeniForel, 1912 Not ListedEN
FormicidaeEuponerasharpiForel, 1901 Not ListedNT
FormicidaeEuprenolepisprocera(Emery, 1900) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeEurhopalothrixheliscataWilson & Brown, 1985 Not ListedEN
FormicidaeEurhopalothrixomnivagaTaylor, 1990 Not ListedEN
FormicidaeEurhopalothrixprocera(Emery, 1897) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeStictoponerabinghamii(Forel, 1900) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeStictoponeracoxalis(Roger, 1860) Not ListedEN
FormicidaeHolcoponeracribrata(Emery, 1900) Not ListedEN
FormicidaeStictoponerahyalinaLattke, 2004 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeStictoponeraortostomaLattke, 2004 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeStictoponeraposteropsis(Gregg, 1951) Not ListedCR
FormicidaeHarpegnathosvenator(Smith, 1858)Giant Jumping AntCRCR
FormicidaeHypoponerasingaporensis(Viehmeyer, 1916) Not ListedDD
FormicidaeIridomyrmexanceps(Roger, 1863) Not ListedLC
FormicidaeLeptanillahypodracosWong & Guénard, 2016 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeLeptogenysdiminuta(Smith, 1857) Not ListedCR
FormicidaeLeptogenyshemiopticaForel, 1901 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeLeptogenyskraepeliniForel, 1905 Not ListedNT
FormicidaeLeptogenysmutabilis(Smith, 1861) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeLeptogenyspeuqueti(André, 1887) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeLeptogenysprocessionalis(Jerdon, 1851) Not ListedDD
FormicidaeLiomyrmexgestroi(Emery, 1887) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeLioponerasingaporensis(Viehemyer, 1916) Not ListedDD
FormicidaeMayriellatransfugaBaroni Urbani, 1977 Not ListedVU
FormicidaeMeranoplusbicolor(Guérin-Méneville, 1844) Not ListedLC
FormicidaeMeranoplusmucronatusSmith, 1857 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeMesoponerarubra(Smith, 1857) Not ListedCR
FormicidaeMetaponemurphyiWang, Yamada & Eguchi, 2019 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeMyopoponecastanea(Smith, 1860) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeMyrmecinabandarensisForel, 1913 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeMyrmecinamagnificensWong & Guénard, 2016 Not ListedEN
FormicidaeMyrmicariaadpressipilosaSantschi, 1928 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeMyrmicariaarachnoides luteaEmery, 1900 Not ListedEN
FormicidaeMyrmicarialuteiventrisEmery, 1900 Not ListedEN
FormicidaeMyrmicariamelanogasterEmery, 1900 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeMyrmoterasbakeriWheeler, 1919 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeMyrmoterasbarbouriCreighton, 1930 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeMystriumcamillaeEmery, 1889 Not ListedVU
FormicidaeNylanderiabourbonica(Forel, 1886) Not ListedDD
FormicidaeOchetellusglaber(Mayr, 1862) Not ListedNT
FormicidaeOdontomachuslitoralisWang, Yamada & Yamane, 2020 Not ListedVU
FormicidaeOdontomachusmalignusSmith, 1859 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeOdontomachusrixosusSmith, 1857 Not ListedNT
FormicidaeOdontomachussimillimusSmith, 1858 Not ListedLC
FormicidaeOdontoponeradenticulata(Smith, 1858) Not ListedLC
FormicidaeOdontoponeratransversa(Smith, 1857) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeOecophyllasmaragdina(Fabricius, 1775)Red Weaver AntNot ListedLC
FormicidaeOoceraeabiroi(Forel, 1907) Not ListedDD
FormicidaeParaparatrechinaopaca(Emery, 1887) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeParatopulademetaBolton, 1988 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeParatopulaoculata(Smith, 1857) Not ListedDD
FormicidaeParvaponeradarwinii(Forel, 1893) Not ListedDD
FormicidaePheidoleaglaeForel, 1913 Not ListedVU
FormicidaePheidolearistotelisForel, 1911 Not ListedEN
FormicidaePheidolebinghamiiForel, 1902 Not ListedDD
FormicidaePheidolecarinicepsEguchi, 2001 Not ListedEN
FormicidaePheidoleclypeocornisEguchi, 2001 Not ListedVU
FormicidaePheidolefervensSmith, 1858 Not ListedLC
FormicidaePheidolenodgii verlatenensisWheeler, 1937 Not ListedDD
FormicidaePheidoleparvaMayr, 1865 Not ListedLC
FormicidaePheidoleplagiariaSmith, 1860 Not ListedLC
FormicidaePheidolepliniiForel, 1911 Not ListedDD
FormicidaePheidolerugiferaEguchi, 2001 Not ListedDD
FormicidaePheidolesexspinosaMayr, 1870 Not ListedVU
FormicidaePheidolesingaporensisÖzdikmen, 2010 Not ListedVU
FormicidaePheidoletandjongensisForel, 1913 Not ListedVU
FormicidaePheidoletjibodanaForel, 1905 Not ListedEN
FormicidaePheidoleumbonataMayr, 1870 Not ListedDD
FormicidaePhilidriscordata(Smith, 1859) Not ListedNT
FormicidaePhilidrislaevigata(Emery, 1895) Not ListedEN
FormicidaePlatythyreaparallela(Smith, 1859) Not ListedVU
FormicidaePolyrhachisabdominalisSmith, 1858 Not ListedNT
FormicidaePolyrhachisarmata(Le Guillou, 1842) Not ListedNT
FormicidaePolyrhachisbeccariiMayr, 1872 Not ListedDD
FormicidaePolyrhachisbicolorSmith, 1858 Not ListedNT
FormicidaePolyrhachiscarbonariaSmith, 1857 Not ListedCR
FormicidaePolyrhachischalybeaSmith, 1857 Not ListedNT
FormicidaePolyrhachisdivesSmith, 1857 Not ListedNT
FormicidaePolyrhachishoseiDonisthorpe, 1942 Not ListedDD
FormicidaePolyrhachisillaudataWalker, 1859 Not ListedVU
FormicidaePolyrhachisinermisSmith, 1858 Not ListedVU
FormicidaePolyrhachislepidaKohout, 2006 Not ListedEN
FormicidaePolyrhachisnigropilosaMayr, 1872 Not ListedVU
FormicidaePolyrhachisolybriaForel, 1912 Not ListedEN
FormicidaePolyrhachisorsylla ritsemaiMayr, 1883 Not ListedDD
FormicidaePolyrhachisproximaRoger, 1863 Not ListedNT
FormicidaePolyrhachispruinosaMayr, 1872 Not ListedDD
FormicidaePolyrhachissaevissimaSmith, 1860 Not ListedEN
FormicidaePolyrhachisthrinax inconstansViehmeyer, H. (1916) (""1915""[sic]). Ameisen von Singapore. Beobachtet und gesammelt von H. Overbeck. Archiv für Naturgeschichte (A), 81(8), 08-168. Not ListedDD
FormicidaePolyrhachisthrinax overbeckiDorow, 1995 Not ListedDD
FormicidaePolyrhachisvindexSmith, 1857 Not ListedVU
FormicidaePoneraswezeyi(Wheeler, 1933) Not ListedVU
FormicidaePrenolepisjerdoniEmery, 1893 Not ListedVU
FormicidaePrenolepissubopacaEmery, 1900 Not ListedVU
FormicidaePrionopeltakraepeliniForel, 1905 Not ListedDD
FormicidaePristomyrmexcostatusWang, 2003 Not ListedVU
FormicidaePristomyrmexpunctatus(Smith, 1860) Not ListedNT
FormicidaeProattabutteliForel, 1912 Not ListedNT
FormicidaeProbolomyrmexvietiEguchi et al. 2006 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeProbolomyrmexwatanabeiTanaka, 1974 Not ListedEN
FormicidaeProceratiumdeelemaniPerrault, 1981 Not ListedEN
FormicidaeProceratiummalesianumDe Andrade, 2003 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeProtanillarafflesiTaylor, 1990 Not ListedVU
FormicidaePseudoneoponerarufipes(Jerdon, 1851) Not ListedVU
FormicidaePseudoneoponeratridentata(Smith, 1858) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeRhopalomastixglabricephalaWang et al., 2018 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeRhopalomastixjavanaWheeler, 1929 Not ListedVU
FormicidaeRhopalomastixjohorensisWheeler, 1929 Not ListedLC
FormicidaeRhopalomastixmurphyiWang et al., 2018 Not ListedVU
FormicidaeRhopalomastixstriataWang et al., 2018 Not ListedVU
FormicidaeRhopalomastixtenebraWang, Yong & Jaitrong, 2018 Not ListedVU
FormicidaeRostromyrmexpasohensisRosciszewski, 1994 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeRotastrumarecavaBolton, 1991 Not ListedEN
FormicidaeSimoponebakeriMenozzi, 1926 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeStigmatommabesucheti(Baroni Urbani, 1978) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeStigmatommareclinatum(Mayr, 1879) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeStrumigenyschapmaniBrown, 1954 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeStrumigenysextemena(Taylor, 1968) Not ListedCR
FormicidaeStrumigenyssublaminataBrown, 1959 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeStrumigenysgodeffroyiMayr, 1866 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeStrumigenysjuliaeForel, 1905 Not ListedVU
FormicidaeStrumigenyskoningsbergeriForel, 1905 Not ListedEN
FormicidaeStrumigenyskraepeliniForel, 1905 Not ListedCR
FormicidaeStrumigenysmitis(Brown, 2000) Not ListedDD
FormicidaeStrumigenysnanzanensisLin & Wu, 1996 Not ListedVU
FormicidaeStrumigenysnepalensisBaroni Urbani & de Andrade, 1994 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeStrumigenysrofocalaBolton, 2000 Not ListedVU
FormicidaeStrumigenysszalayiEmery, 1897 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeStrumigenyssydorataBolton, 2000 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeTechnomyrmexalbipes(Smith, 1861) Not ListedLC
FormicidaeTechnomyrmexhorniForel, 1912 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeTechnomyrmexkraepeliniForel, 1905 Not ListedNT
FormicidaeTechnomyrmexpratensis(Smith, 1860) Not ListedEN
FormicidaeTechnomyrmexschimmeriViehmeyer, H. (1916) (""1915""[sic]). Ameisen von Singapore. Beobachtet und gesammelt von H. Overbeck. Archiv für Naturgeschichte (A), 81(8), 08-168. Not ListedVU
FormicidaeTechnomyrmextextorForel, 1909 Not ListedVU
FormicidaeTechnomyrmexvitiensisMann, 1921 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeTetramoriumbicarinatum(Nylander, 1846) Not ListedLC
FormicidaeTetramoriuminsolens(Smith, 1861) Not ListedLC
FormicidaeTetramoriumkheperra(Bolton, 1976) Not ListedDD
FormicidaeTetramoriumlanuginosumMayr, 1870Wooly AntNot ListedDD
FormicidaeTetramoriummeshena(Bolton, 1976) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeTetramoriumobtusidensViehmeyer, H. (1916) (""1915""[sic]). Ameisen von Singapore. Beobachtet und gesammelt von H. Overbeck. Archiv für Naturgeschichte (A), 81(8), 08-168. Not ListedEN
FormicidaeTetramoriumpacificumMayr, 1870 Not ListedNT
FormicidaeTetramoriumsmithiMayr, 1879 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeTetramoriumtonganumMayr, 1870 Not ListedNT
FormicidaeTetraponeraallaborans(Walker, 1859) Not ListedNT
FormicidaeTetraponeraattenuataSmith, 1877 Not ListedVU
FormicidaeTetraponeradifficilis(Emery, 1900) Not ListedVU
FormicidaeTetraponeraextenuataWard, 2001 Not ListedVU
FormicidaeTetraponeramodesta(Smith, 1860) Not ListedEN
FormicidaeTetraponeranitida(Smith, 1860) Not ListedNT
FormicidaeTetraponerapilosa(Smith, 1858) Not ListedNT
FormicidaeTetraponerarufonigra(Jerdon, 1851) Not ListedLC
FormicidaeTetraponeravivaxWard, 2001 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeTetraponeravolucrisWard, 2001 Not ListedDD
FormicidaeTyrannomyrmexrexFernández, 2003 Not ListedEN
FormicidaeVollenhoviarufiventrisForel, 1901 Not ListedCR