# 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