Plagiolepis

Plagiolepis is an ant genus of the formic acid-producing subfamily Formicinae.[2] The genus is found in tropical and temperate regions of the Old World.[3]

Plagiolepis
P. alluaudi worker from Fiji
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Hymenoptera
Family:
Formicidae
Subfamily:
Formicinae
Tribe:
Plagiolepidini
Genus:
Plagiolepis

Mayr, 1861
Type species
Formica pygmaea
Diversity[1]
72 species

Species
  • Plagiolepis abyssinica Forel, 1894
  • Plagiolepis adynata Bolton, 1995
  • Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894
  • Plagiolepis ampeloni (Faber, 1969)
  • Plagiolepis ancyrensis Santschi, 1920
  • Plagiolepis arnoldii Dlussky, Soyunov & Zabelin, 1990
  • Plagiolepis augusti Emery, 1921
  • Plagiolepis balestrierii Menozzi, 1939
  • †Plagiolepis balticus Dlussky, 1997
  • Plagiolepis bicolor Forel, 1901
  • Plagiolepis boltoni Sharaf, Aldawood & Taylor, 2011
  • Plagiolepis breviscapa Collingwood & Van Harten, 2005
  • Plagiolepis brunni Mayr, 1895
  • Plagiolepis calva Radchenko, 1996
  • Plagiolepis capensis Mayr, 1865
  • Plagiolepis cardiocarenis Chang & He, 2002
  • Plagiolepis chirindensis Arnold, 1949
  • Plagiolepis clarki Wheeler, 1934
  • Plagiolepis compressa Radchenko, 1996
  • Plagiolepis decora Santschi, 1914
  • Plagiolepis demangei Santschi, 1920
  • Plagiolepis deweti Forel, 1904
  • Plagiolepis dichroa Forel, 1902
  • Plagiolepis dlusskyi Radchenko, 1996
  • Plagiolepis exigua Forel, 1894
  • Plagiolepis flavescens Collingwood, 1976
  • Plagiolepis funicularis Santschi, 1919
  • Plagiolepis fuscula Emery, 1895
  • Plagiolepis grassei Le Masne, 1956
  • Plagiolepis hoggarensis Bernard, 1981
  • Plagiolepis intermedia Emery, 1895
  • Plagiolepis jerdonii Forel, 1894
  • Plagiolepis jouberti Forel, 1910
  • Plagiolepis juddi Sharaf, Aldawood & Taylor, 2011
  • Plagiolepis karawajewi Radchenko, 1989
  • †Plagiolepis klinsmanni Mayr, 1868
  • †Plagiolepis kuenowi Mayr, 1868
  • †Plagiolepis labilis Emery, 1891
  • Plagiolepis livingstonei Santschi, 1926
  • Plagiolepis longwang Terayama, 2009
  • Plagiolepis lucidula Wheeler, 1934
  • Plagiolepis madecassa Forel, 1892
  • Plagiolepis mediorufa Forel, 1916
  • †Plagiolepis minutissima Dlussky & Perkovsky, 2002
  • Plagiolepis moelleri Bingham, 1903
  • Plagiolepis montivaga Arnold, 1958
  • Plagiolepis nitida Karavaiev, 1935
  • Plagiolepis nynganensis McAreavey, 1949
  • Plagiolepis pallescens Forel, 1889
  • †Plagiolepis paradoxa Dlussky, 2010
  • Plagiolepis pictipes Santschi, 1914
  • Plagiolepis pissina Roger, 1863
  • Plagiolepis pontii Menozzi, 1939
  • Plagiolepis puncta Forel, 1910
  • Plagiolepis pygmaea (Latreille, 1798)
  • Plagiolepis regis Karavaiev, 1931
  • Plagiolepis rogeri Forel, 1894
  • Plagiolepis schmitzii Forel, 1895
  • Plagiolepis simoni Emery, 1921
  • †Plagiolepis singularis Mayr, 1868
  • †Plagiolepis solitaria Mayr, 1868
  • †Plagiolepis squamifera Mayr, 1868
  • Plagiolepis squamulosa Wheeler, 1934
  • †Plagiolepis succini André, 1895
  • Plagiolepis sudanica Weber, 1943
  • Plagiolepis taurica Santschi, 1920
  • Plagiolepis vanderkelleni Forel, 1901
  • Plagiolepis vindobonensis Lomnicki, 1925
  • Plagiolepis vladileni Radchenko, 1996
  • †Plagiolepis wheeleri Dlussky, 2010
  • Plagiolepis wilsoni (Clark, 1934)
  • Plagiolepis xene Stärcke, 1936

References
  1. Bolton, B. (2014). "Plagiolepis". AntCat. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
  2. "Genus: Plagiolepis". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
  3. Hita Garcia, F.; Wiesel, E.; Fischer, G. (2013). "The Ants of Kenya (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)—Faunal Overview, First Species Checklist, Bibliography, Accounts for All Genera, and Discussion on Taxonomy and Zoogeography". Journal of East African Natural History. 101 (2): 127. doi:10.2982/028.101.0201. S2CID 84797311.


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