| Plagiolepis | |
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| Plagiolepis alluaudi worker from Fiji | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| 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 | |
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]
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
- ↑ Bolton, B. (2014). "Plagiolepis". AntCat. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
 - ↑ "Genus: Plagiolepis". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 13 October 2013.
 - ↑ 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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