Trichomyrmex|Trichomyrmex destructor|destructor (Jerdon, 1851)|(Jerdon, 1851)

Monomorium destructor, commonly known as the Singapore ant, is considered here to be a significant threat to native biological diversity and human health. For a more complete review of the biology, impacts and management of M. destructor, users are referred to the IUCN/SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG) web page. The species is believed to have originated in Africa, but now occurs in tropical regions across the globe, and is especially prevalent among the Pacific islands.