Hymenoptera of Botswana

A guide to the Research Grade Hymenoptera observations in Botswana

Rubytail Cuckoo Wasp 2
Chrysis lincea
Emerald Cuckoo Wasp 3
Stilbum cyanurum
European beewolf 4
Philanthus triangulum
Orange-tipped Resin Bee 7
Megachile chrysorrhoea
Feline Hairy-tailed Resin Bee 8
Gronoceras felinum
Pallid-footed Ant 9
Technomyrmex pallipes
Savanna spiny sugar ant 10
Polyrhachis schistacea
Spotted Sugar Ant 12
Camponotus maculatus
Northern Hairy Sugar Ant 13
Camponotus amphidus
Dr Brauns's Sugar ant 14
Camponotus braunsi
Karoo Balbyter Sugar Ant 9
Camponotus fulvopilosus
Moustached Sugar ant 15
Camponotus mystaceus
Shiny sugar ant 17
Camponotus cinctellus
Mayr's Sugar ant 14
Camponotus mayri
Silky Sugar ant 21
Camponotus sericeus
Small Black Sugar Ant 22
Lepisiota capensis
Red Honey Ant 16
Tapinolepis decolor
Large Pugnacious Ant 23
Anoplolepis custodiens
Small pugnacious ant 10
Anoplolepis steingroeveri
Troglodyte Trap-jaw ant 23
Odontomachus troglodytes
Ringbum Millipede Muncher Ant 26
Plectroctena mandibularis
African stink ant 27
Paltothyreus tarsatus
Small Foul Ringbum ant 28
Mesoponera caffraria
Large Velvet Bugeyed Ant 29
Ophthalmopone berthoudi
Liengmei's House ant 33
Pheidole liengmei
African Big-headed Ant 9
Pheidole megacephala
Narrow-gutted House ant 34
Pheidole tenuinodis
Common Harvester Ant 35
Messor capensis
Natal droptail ant
Myrmicaria natalensis
Rhodes's Droptail Ant
Myrmicaria rhodesiae
Yellow Fire Ant 9
Solenopsis punctaticeps
Junod's Carrion Pharaoh ant 37
Monomorium junodi
Savanna sculpted tree ant 7
Cataulacus intrudens
African Thief Ant 12
Carebara vidua
Bearded Hotrod Ant 29
Ocymyrmex barbiger
Red Cocktail ant 9
Crematogaster castanea
Brown Cocktail Ant 9
Crematogaster melanogaster
Oscar's Cocktail ant 2
Crematogaster oscaris
Red Savanna Fierce Ant 16
Tetramorium angulinode
Red Fierce ant 29
Tetramorium setuliferum
Big-headed Fierce Ant 9
Tetramorium solidum
Black Mud Wasp 35
Delta emarginatum

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