Genus Leptothorax

Notes: social parasitic ant, prefer cavities, kill host adult, primitive, with ectoparasites: mites, nest in log, other ants' nests, prefer performed cavities
| Subfamily: | Genus: | L. ambiguus Emery | MN: facultative polygeny & polydomy, less in thicket, nest in plant cav. | w139 11b 10b 9b 8b 7b 6b 5b 1b |
| Myrmicinae | Leptothorax | L. ambiguus foveatus Smith | ||
| L. crassipilis Wheeler, W.M. | ||||
| L. curvispinosus Mayr | facultative polygeny & polydomy; queen adoption | w 11a 10b 9b 8b 7b 6b 5b 1b | ||
| L. duloticus Wesson, L.G. | ||||
| L. longispinosus Roger | MN, TC: facultative polygeny & polydomy; genetic effect; sex ratio | w 9a 8b 7b 6b 5b 1b | ||
| L. muscorum (Nylander) | MN: YSNP infected by sporozoa | |||
| L. pergandei Emery | ||||
| L. rugatulus Emery | ||||
| L. schaumii Roger | w 8a 7b 6b 5b 1b | |||
| L. texanus Wheeler, W.M. | MN | w 1a 2a | ||
| L. texanus davisi Wheeler, W.M. | MN | w 4a 3b 2b 1a | ||
| L. tricarinatus Emery | frewuently crawl over leaves of underbrush | w 4b 3b 2b 1a |

Genus Leptothorax Mayr <ØVD
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taivanensis Wheeler, 1929: Chou & Terayama, 1991: 78; - Bolton, 1995: 245. ªODWØdØVD