The following is a thusfar incomplete list of worldwide ant genera. Those which are no longer considered current nomenclature are marked with an asterisk ( * ).

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

B

  • Brachymyrmex
  • Bothriomyrmex

C

  • Camponotus
  • Cardiocondyla
  • Carebara
  • Cheliomyrmex
  • Colobopsis
  • Cremastogaster
  • Cryptocerus

D

E

  • Eciton
  • Ectatomma
  • Ephebomyrmex
  • Epoecus
  • Epipheidole
  • Erebomyrma
  • Euponera

F

  • Forelius (*)
  • Formica
  • Formicoxenus

G

  • Gigantiops

H

  • Harpagoxenus
  • Harpegnathus
  • Holcoponera
  • Hypoclinea
  • Hypoponera

I

  • Ichnomyrmex
  • Iridomyrmex

J

  • Janetia

K

L

  • Lasius
  • Leptogenys
  • Leptomyrmex
  • Leptothorax
  • Liometopum
  • Lobopelta

M

N

  • Neoponera

O

  • Odontomachus
  • Oecophylla

P

  • Pachycondyla
  • Paraponera
  • Parasyscia
  • Paratrechina
  • Pheidole
  • Plagiolepis
  • Platythyrea
  • Pogonomyrmex
  • Polyergus
  • Ponera
  • Prenolepis
  • Proceratium
  • Pseudomyrma

Q

R

S

  • Solenopsis
  • Stenamma
  • Stigmatomma
  • Strumigenys
  • Sympheidole
  • Sysphincta

T

  • Tapinoma
  • Technomyrmex
  • Tetramorium
  • Tetraogmus

U

V

W

  • Wheeleriella
  • Wasmannia

X

  • Xenomyrmex
  • Xiphomyrmex

Y

Z

Genera are often named after famous myrmecologists - e.g. Donisthorpea was named to honour Horace Donisthorpe. See list of notable myrmecologists for a compilation of these people.