title: List of ants of Sweden
text: # List of ants of Sweden
  
  Over 80 species of ants can be found in Sweden, distributed across 21 genera belonging to four subfamilies.
  
  ## Genera
  
  * Dolichoderinae
     * Linepithema
     * Tapinoma
     * Technomyrmex
  * Formicinae
     * Camponotus
     * Formica
     * Lasius
     * Paratrechina
     * Polyergus
  * Myrmicinae
     * Anergates
     * Formicoxenus
     * Harpagoxenus
     * Leptothorax
     * Monomorium
     * Myrmecina
     * Myrmica
     * Solenopsis
     * Stenamma
     * Temnothorax
     * Tetramorium
     * Strongylognathus
  * Ponerinae
     * Hypoponera
  
  ## Species
  
  | Subfamily | Species | Swedish name | Conservation status |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Dolichoderinae | Linepithema humile | Invasionsmyra | — |
  | Dolichoderinae | Tapinoma ambiguum | Alvarmyra | LC |
  | Dolichoderinae | Tapinoma melanocephalum | Mindre husmyra | — |
  | Dolichoderinae | Technomyrmex albipes | Vitfotsmyra | — |
  | Formicinae | Camponotus fallax | Ekhästmyra | CR |
  | Formicinae | Camponotus herculeanus | Hushästmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Camponotus ligniperda | Jordhästmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Camponotus vagus | Sothästmyra | RE |
  | Formicinae | Formica aquilonia | Nordskogsmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica bruni | Sydhedmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica cinerea | Gråmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica cunicularia | Brun slavmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica exsecta | Hårig hedmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica foreli | Matt hedmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica forsslundi | Mindre hedmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica fusca | Svart slavmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica gagatoides | Fjällmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica lemani | Nordslavmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica lugubris | Hårig skogsmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica lusatica | Större slavmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica picea | Vitmossmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica polyctena | Kal skogsmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica pratensis | Ängsmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica pressilabris | Blank hedmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica rufa | Röd skogsmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica rufibarbis | Röd slavmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica sanguinea | Blodröd rövarmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica suecica | Ljus hedmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica transkaukasica | Vitmossemyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica truncorum | Stubbmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Formica uralensis | Uralmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Lasius alienus | Hedjordmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Lasius bicornis | Stubbjordmyra | EN |
  | Formicinae | Lasius brunneus | Brun trämyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Lasius carniolicus | Citronjordmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Lasius flavus | Gul tuvmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Lasius fuliginosus | Blanksvart trämyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Lasius meridionalis | Kustjordmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Lasius mixtus | Vinterjordmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Lasius niger | trädgårdsmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Lasius paralienus | kalkjordmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Lasius platythorax | Skogsjordmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Lasius psammophilus | Sandjordmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Lasius sabularum | Höstjordmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Lasius umbratus | Ängsjordmyra | LC |
  | Formicinae | Paratrechina longicornis | Slank växthusmyra | — |
  | Formicinae | Paratrechina vividula | Hårig växthusmyra | — |
  | Formicinae | Polyergus rufescens | Amasonmyra | CR |
  | Myrmicinae | Anergates atratulus | Gökmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Formicoxenus nitidulus | Gästmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Harpagoxenus sublaevis | Rostbrun rövarmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Leptothorax acervorum | Hårig smalmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Leptothorax goesswaldi | Parasitsmalmyra | CR |
  | Myrmicinae | Leptothorax gredleri | Eksmalmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Leptothorax kutteri | Snyltsmalmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Leptothorax muscorum | Tallsmalmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Monomorium floricola | Mörk faraomyra | — |
  | Myrmicinae | Monomorium pharaonis | Faraomyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Myrmecina graminicola | Trögmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Myrmica gallienii | Strandrödmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Myrmica hellenica | Mindre rödmyra | — |
  | Myrmicinae | Myrmica hirsuta | Hårig rödmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Myrmica karavajevi | Snyltrödmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Myrmica lobicornis | Mörk rödmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Myrmica lonae | Skålrödmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Myrmica rubra | Trädgårdsrödmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Myrmica ruginodis | Skogsrödmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Myrmica rugulosa | Sandrödmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Myrmica sabuleti | Hedrödmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Myrmica scabrinodis | Ängsrödmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Myrmica schencki | Fältrödmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Myrmica specioides | Dynrödmyra | NT |
  | Myrmicinae | Myrmica sulcinodis | Större rödmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Myrmica vandeli | Prydlig rödmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Solenopsis fugax | Tjuvmyra | EN |
  | Myrmicinae | Stenamma debile | Skuggmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Strongylognathus testaceus | sabelmyra | EN |
  | Myrmicinae | Temnothorax affinis | Kvistsmalmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Temnothorax corticalis | Barksmalmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Temnothorax interruptus | Hedsmalmyra | NT |
  | Myrmicinae | Temnothorax nylanderi | Skogssmalmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Temnothorax parvulus | Busksmalmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Temnothorax tuberum | Mörkhuvad smalmyra | LC |
  | Myrmicinae | Tetramorium caespitum | Grästorvmyra | LC |
  | Ponerinae | Hypoponera punctatissima | Kompostmyra | LC |
  
  ## Endangered species
  
  The Red List of the Swedish Species Information Center at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences lists two species as near threatened and six threatened: three endangered and three critically endangered. One species, Camponotus vagus, is extinct in Sweden, but is still widespread in Central Europe.
  
  * Near Threatened (NT)
     * Myrmica specioides
     * Temnothorax interruptus
  * Endangered (EN)
     * Lasius bicornis
     * Solenopsis fugax
     * Strongylognathus testaceus
  * Critically Endangered (CR)
     * Camponotus fallax
     * Polyergus rufescens
     * Leptothorax goesswaldi
  * Extinct in Sweden (Regionally Extinct; RE)
     * Camponotus vagus
  