Order Hymenoptera, family Formicidae Author Cedric A. Collingwood Author Donat Agosti Author Mostafa R. Sharaf Author Antonius van Harten text Arthropod fauna of the UAE 2011 2011-05-31 4 1 70 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.1168586 f4c97e0e-fc3f-41a8-8ab5-b07a304f1848 1168586 Monomorium areniphilum Santschi, 1911 Specimens examined: Baynunah, iii.1995, CAC. 7 km S of al-Jazirat al-Hamra, 9.x.2004, AvH. Sharjah Desert Park, 5–6.x.2004, AvH. Al-Wathba Wetland Reserve, 23.viii.2004, AvH. Distribution: Recorded from North Africa and the Middle East. In the Arabian Peninsula known from Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. New to the UAE.