Plagiolepis

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Plagiolepis
Plagiolepis alluaudi casent0003320 profile 1.jpg
P. alluaudi worker from Fiji
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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

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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