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User:Burklemore/Ant genera by age

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The following lists the ant genera by age (i.e. the year a genus was described).

Rank Name Date Age as of 4 June 2024
1 Formica 1758 265–266
2 Dorylus 1793 230–231
3 Cephalotes 1802 221–222
4 Atta 1804 219–220
5 Eciton 1804 219–220
6 Lasius 1804 219–220
7 Myrmecia 1804 219–220
8 Myrmica 1804 219–220
9 Odontomachus 1804 219–220
10 Polyergus 1804 219–220
11 Ponera 1804 219–220
12 Labidus 1807 216–217
13 Manica 1807 216–217
14 Myrmecina 1829 194–195
15 Condylodon 1831 192–193
16 Crematogaster 1831 192–193
17 Dolichoderus 1831 192–193
18 Pseudomyrmex 1831 192–193
19 Daceton 1833 190–191
20 Myrmecocystus 1838 185–186
21 Pheidole 1839 184–185
22 Stenamma 1839 184–185
23 Aenictus 1840 183–184
24 Carebara 1840 183–184
25 Solenopsis 1840 183–184
26 Amblyopone 1842 181–182
27 Myrmicaria 1842 181–182
28 Attopsis 1849 174–175
29 Imhoffia 1849 174–175
30 Cataglyphis 1850 173–174
31 Tapinoma 1850 173–174
32 Harpegnathos 1851 172–173