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Tetramorium simillimum (Smith, 1851)

Myrmica simillima Smith, 1851:118, xw.Dorset (British Museum). - As Tetramorium simillimum: - Forel, 1893Forel, A. 1893. Les Formicides. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1893:333-418. (distribution); Ashmead, 1900Ashmead, W.H. 1900. Report upon the aculeate Hymenoptera of the islands of St. Vincent and Grenada, with additions to the parasitic Hymenoptera and a list of the described Hymenoptera of the West Indies. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London pt. II:207-367. (distribution); Wheeler, 1905Wheeler, W.M. 1905. The ants of the Bahamas, with a list of the known West Indian species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:79-135. (distribution); Wheeler & Mann, 1914Wheeler, W.M. and W.M. Mann 1914. The ants of Haiti. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 33:1-61. (distribution); Mann, 1920Mann, W.M 1920. Additions to the ant fauna of the West Indies and Central America. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 42:403-439. (distribution); Mann, 1922Mann, W.M. 1922. Ants from Honduras and Guatemala. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 61:1-54. (distribution); Alayo, 1973Alayo, P.D. 1973. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218. (distribution); Zayas, 1982Zayas, F. de 1982. Sección Oligoneoptera - Orden Hymenoptera - Orden Strepsiptera. Editorial Científico-Técnica, Ciudad de la Habana. 1-111. (distribution); Deyrup et al., 1988Deyrup, M., N. Carlin, J. Trager & G. Umphrey 1988. A review of the ants of the Florida Keys. The Florida Entomologist 71 (2):163-176. (distribution); Fontenla Rizo & Hernández, 1993Fontenla Rizo, J. L. & Hernández, L.M. 1993. Relaciones de coexistencia en comunidades de hormigas en un agroecosistema de caña de azúcar. Poeyana 438:1-16. (distribution); Fontenla Rizo, 1993Fontenla Rizo, J.L. 1993. Mirmecofauna de Isla de la Juventud y de algunos cayos del archipiélago cubano. Poeyana 444:1-7. (distribution); Fontenla, 1994Fontenla, J.L. 1994. Mirmecofauna de la Península de Hicacos, Cuba. Avicennia 1:79-85. (distribution); Fontenla Rizo, 1995Fontenla Rizo, J.L. 1995. Reflexiones sobre las hormigas “vagabundas” de Cuba. Cocuyo 3:11-22. (distribution); Fernández Triana et al., 2002Fernández Triana, J.L., H. Saríol, M.A. Vega Castillo, S. Ricardo & M. González 2002. Datos preliminares sobre la biodiversidad del orden Hymenoptera en la provincia Granma, Cuba. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 31:43-48. (distribution); Espadaler, X. & V. Bernal, 2003Espadaler, X. & V. Bernal 2003. Exotic ants in the Canary Islands (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Vieraea 31:1-7. (distribution); Portuondo Ferrer & Fernández Triana, 2004Portuondo Ferrer, E. & J.L. Fernández Triana 2004. Biodiversidad del orden Hymenoptera en los macizos montañosos de Cuba oriental. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 35:121-136. (distribution); Wetterer & Wetterer, 2004Wetterer, J.K. and A. L. Wetterer 2004. Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Bermuda. The Florida Entomologist 87 (2):212-221. (distribution); Reyes, 2005Reyes, J.L. 2005. Inventario de la colección de hormigas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) del Centro Oriental de Ecosistemas y Biodiversidad, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 36:279-283. (distribution); Perez-Gelabert, 2008Perez-Gelabert, D.E. 2008. Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography. Zootaxa 1831:1-530. (distribution); Reyes, 2010Reyes, J.L. 2010. Apuntes sobre una comunidad de hormigas sinantrópicas en Santiago de Cuba (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Cocuyo 18:44-47. (distribution); Fontenla Rizo & Matienzo Brito, 2011Fontenla Rizo, J.L. & Matienzo Brito, Y. 2011. Hormigas invasoras y vagabundas de Cuba. Fitosanidad 15 (4):253-259. (distribution); Galkowski, 2016Galkowski, C. 2016. Notes sur les fourmis de Guadeloupe (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Bull. Soc. linn. Bordeaux 44 (1):25-36. (distribution); Fontenla & Alfonso-Simonetti, 2018Fontenla, J.L. & J. Alfonso-Simonetti 2018. Classification of cuban ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) into functional groups. Poeyana 506:21-30. (distribution); Lubertazzi, 2019Lubertazzi, D. 2019. The ants of Hispaniola. Museum of Comparative Zoology 162 (2):59-210. (distribution); Perez-Gelabert, 2020Perez-Gelabert, D.E. 2020. Checklist, bibliography and quantitative data of the arthropods of Hispaniola. Zootaxa 4749:1-668. (distribution); Vanoye-Eligio et al., 2020Vanoye-Eligio, M., J.V. HortaVega, V. Vanoye-Eligio, M. Rosas-Mejía & L.J. Estrada Ramírez 2020. Review of Occurrence of Vespoidea (Hymenoptera) in the State of Campeche, Mexico. Journal of Entomological Science 55 (3):366-381. (distribution); Meurgey & Ramage, 2020Meurgey, F. & T. Ramage 2020. Challenging the Wallacean shortfall: A total assessment of insect diversity on Guadeloupe (French West Indies), a checklist and bibliography. Insecta Mundi 786:1-183. (distribution); AntWeb, 2023AntWeb 2023. Ants. . (distribution).
Myrmica parallela Smith, 1859:147
Tetramorium pygmaeum Emery, 1877:371
Tetramorium simillimum denticulatum Forel, 1902:235
Tetramorium pusillum bantouana Santschi, 1910:382
Tetramorium simillimum opacior Forel, 1913:81
Tetramorium pusillum exoleta Santschi, 1914:366
Tetramorium simillimum insulare Santschi, 1928:69
Wasmannia auropunctata brevispinosa Borgmeier, 1928:69

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Area distribution map

map of Tetramorium simillimum (Smith, 1851)

Distribution

ARGArgentina
 (AntWeb, 2023)
BHSBahamas
 (Wetterer & Wetterer, 2004; AntWeb, 2023)
BMUBermuda
 (Wetterer & Wetterer, 2004 new; AntWeb, 2023)
BOLBolivia
 (AntWeb, 2023)
BRABrazil
 (AntWeb, 2023)
BRBBarbados
 (AntWeb, 2023)
COLColombia
 (AntWeb, 2023)
CRICosta Rica
 (AntWeb, 2023)
CUBCuba
 (Mann, 1920; Alayo, 1973; Zayas, 1982; Fontenla Rizo & Hernández, 1993; Fontenla Rizo, 1993; Fontenla, 1994; Fontenla Rizo, 1995; Fernández Triana et al., 2002; Portuondo Ferrer & Fernández Triana, 2004; Reyes, 2005; Reyes, 2010; Fontenla Rizo & Matienzo Brito, 2011; Fontenla & Alfonso-Simonetti, 2018; AntWeb, 2023)
DOMDominican Republic
 (Lubertazzi, 2019 introduced; AntWeb, 2023)
ECUEcuador
 (AntWeb, 2023)
ECUGalápagos
 (AntWeb, 2023)
ESPSpain - Canary Islands - Gran Canaria
 (Espadaler, X. & V. Bernal, 2003)
ESP-CanSpain - Canary Islands
 (Espadaler, X. & V. Bernal, 2003)
GLPGuadeloupe
 (Galkowski, 2016; Meurgey & Ramage, 2020; AntWeb, 2023)
GRDGrenada
 (AntWeb, 2023)
GTMGuatemala
 (AntWeb, 2023)
GUYGuyana
 (AntWeb, 2023)
HISHispaniola
 (Perez-Gelabert, 2008; Perez-Gelabert, 2020 introduced)
HNDHonduras
 (Mann, 1922)
HTIHaiti
 (Wheeler & Mann, 1914; Lubertazzi, 2019 introduced; AntWeb, 2023)
JAMJamaica
 (AntWeb, 2023)
MEX-CamMexico - Campeche
 (Vanoye-Eligio et al., 2020; AntWeb, 2023)
MEX-ChsMexico - Chiapas
 (AntWeb, 2023)
MEX-GueMexico - Guerrero
 (AntWeb, 2023)
MEX-HidMexico - Hidalgo
 (AntWeb, 2023)
MEX-MorMexico - Morelos
 (AntWeb, 2023)
MEX-QuRMexico - Quintana Roo
 (AntWeb, 2023)
MEX-SinMexico - Sinaloa
 (AntWeb, 2023)
MEX-SonMexico - Sonora
 (AntWeb, 2023)
MEX-TabMexico - Tabasco
 (AntWeb, 2023)
MEX-VdIMexico - Veracruz
 (AntWeb, 2023)
MTQMartinique
 (AntWeb, 2023)
PERPeru
 (AntWeb, 2023)
PRIPuerto Rico
 (AntWeb, 2023)
PRYParaguay
 (AntWeb, 2023)
USA-FLUnited States - Florida
 (Deyrup et al., 1988; Wetterer & Wetterer, 2004; AntWeb, 2023)
USA-GAUnited States - Georgia
 (AntWeb, 2023)
USA-ILUnited States - Illinois
 (AntWeb, 2023)
USA-SCUnited States - South Carolina
 (AntWeb, 2023)
VCTSaint Vincent and the Grenadines
 (Forel, 1893; Ashmead, 1900; Wheeler, 1905)
VENVenezuela
 (AntWeb, 2023)
WIIWest Indies
 (Wetterer & Wetterer, 2004)

Literature

  • Alayo, P.D. 1973. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218.
  • AntWeb 2023. Ants. .
  • Ashmead, W.H. 1900. Report upon the aculeate Hymenoptera of the islands of St. Vincent and Grenada, with additions to the parasitic Hymenoptera and a list of the described Hymenoptera of the West Indies. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London pt. II:207-367.
  • Deyrup, M., N. Carlin, J. Trager & G. Umphrey 1988. A review of the ants of the Florida Keys. The Florida Entomologist 71 (2):163-176.
  • Emery, C. 1877. Catalogo delle formiche esistenti nelle collezioni del Museo Civico di Genova. Parte prima. Formiche provenienti dal Viaggio dei signori Antinori, Beccari e Issel nel Mar Rosso e nel paese dei Bogos. [concl.]. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 9:363-381.
  • Espadaler, X. & V. Bernal 2003. Exotic ants in the Canary Islands (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Vieraea 31:1-7.
  • Fernández Triana, J.L., H. Saríol, M.A. Vega Castillo, S. Ricardo & M. González 2002. Datos preliminares sobre la biodiversidad del orden Hymenoptera en la provincia Granma, Cuba. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 31:43-48.
  • Fontenla Rizo, J. L. & Hernández, L.M. 1993. Relaciones de coexistencia en comunidades de hormigas en un agroecosistema de caña de azúcar. Poeyana 438:1-16.
  • Fontenla Rizo, J.L. 1993. Mirmecofauna de Isla de la Juventud y de algunos cayos del archipiélago cubano. Poeyana 444:1-7.
  • Fontenla Rizo, J.L. 1995. Reflexiones sobre las hormigas “vagabundas” de Cuba. Cocuyo 3:11-22.
  • Fontenla Rizo, J.L. & Matienzo Brito, Y. 2011. Hormigas invasoras y vagabundas de Cuba. Fitosanidad 15 (4):253-259.
  • Fontenla, J.L. 1994. Mirmecofauna de la Península de Hicacos, Cuba. Avicennia 1:79-85.
  • Fontenla, J.L. & J. Alfonso-Simonetti 2018. Classification of cuban ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) into functional groups. Poeyana 506:21-30.
  • Forel, A. 1893. Les Formicides. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1893:333-418.
  • Forel, A. 1902. Myrmicinae nouveaux de l'Inde et de Ceylan. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 10:165-249.
  • Forel, A. 1913. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise nach Ostindien ausgeführt im Auftrage der Kgl. Preuss. Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin von H. v. Buttel-Reepen. II. Ameisen aus Sumatra, Java, Malacca und Ceylon. Gesammelt von Herrn Prof. Dr. v. Buttel-Reepen in den Jahren 1911-1912. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 36:1-148.
  • Galkowski, C. 2016. Notes sur les fourmis de Guadeloupe (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Bull. Soc. linn. Bordeaux 44 (1):25-36.
  • Lubertazzi, D. 2019. The ants of Hispaniola. Museum of Comparative Zoology 162 (2):59-210.
  • Mann, W.M 1920. Additions to the ant fauna of the West Indies and Central America. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist 42:403-439.
  • Mann, W.M. 1922. Ants from Honduras and Guatemala. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 61:1-54.
  • Meurgey, F. & T. Ramage 2020. Challenging the Wallacean shortfall: A total assessment of insect diversity on Guadeloupe (French West Indies), a checklist and bibliography. Insecta Mundi 786:1-183.
  • Perez-Gelabert, D.E. 2008. Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography. Zootaxa 1831:1-530.
  • Perez-Gelabert, D.E. 2020. Checklist, bibliography and quantitative data of the arthropods of Hispaniola. Zootaxa 4749:1-668.
  • Portuondo Ferrer, E. & J.L. Fernández Triana 2004. Biodiversidad del orden Hymenoptera en los macizos montañosos de Cuba oriental. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 35:121-136.
  • Reyes, J.L. 2005. Inventario de la colección de hormigas (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) del Centro Oriental de Ecosistemas y Biodiversidad, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 36:279-283.
  • Reyes, J.L. 2010. Apuntes sobre una comunidad de hormigas sinantrópicas en Santiago de Cuba (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Cocuyo 18:44-47.
  • Santschi, F. 1910. Formicides nouveaux ou peu connus du Congo français. Annales de la Société Entomoloqique de France 78:349-400.
  • Santschi, F. 1914. Formicides de l'Afrique occidentale et australe du voyage de Mr. le Professeur F. Silvestri. Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Reale Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura. Portici 8:309-385.
  • Smith, F. 1851. List of the specimens of British animals in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. - Hymenoptera Aculeata. :134 pp.
  • Vanoye-Eligio, M., J.V. HortaVega, V. Vanoye-Eligio, M. Rosas-Mejía & L.J. Estrada Ramírez 2020. Review of Occurrence of Vespoidea (Hymenoptera) in the State of Campeche, Mexico. Journal of Entomological Science 55 (3):366-381.
  • Wetterer, J.K. and A. L. Wetterer 2004. Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Bermuda. The Florida Entomologist 87 (2):212-221.
  • Wheeler, W.M. 1905. The ants of the Bahamas, with a list of the known West Indian species. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 21:79-135.
  • Wheeler, W.M. and W.M. Mann 1914. The ants of Haiti. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 33:1-61.
  • Zayas, F. de 1982. Sección Oligoneoptera - Orden Hymenoptera - Orden Strepsiptera. Editorial Científico-Técnica, Ciudad de la Habana. 1-111.