Paratrechina longicornis (Latreille, 1802)

Plates 110–110, 116, 117

Specimens examined: Al-Ain, iii.1995, CAC. Al-Madam, iii.1995, CAC. Ruwais, iii.1995, CAC. Sharjah, 8–17.x.2004, AvH. Sharjah Desert Park, 5–6.x.2004, AvH; 14.x.2004, AvH.

Distribution: The ‘longhorn crazy ant’ is possibly the most widespread of all tramp species (Wetterer, 2008). First recorded from the UAE by Collingwood, Tigar and Agosti (1997). Also known from Saudi Arabia, Oman and Yemen.