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Checklist for Tribe Plagiolepidini Forel, 1886
and region Benin (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
200
1305
2565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
200
1305
2565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
191
1271
2495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
1005
2162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
29
170
314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
27
166
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
12
98
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
39
132
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
39
132
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
8
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
4
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Benin
4 Genera with 10 Species
Lepisiota Santschi, 18978SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1904Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Tapinolepis Emery, 19231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benin
10 Species and 3 Subspecies
Lepisiota cacozela Stitz, 1916
Lepisiota canescens Emery, 1897Cuba lucine
Lepisiota capensis acholli Weber, 1943
Lepisiota capensis guineensis Mayr, 1902
Lepisiota capensis laevis Santschi, 1913
Lepisiota monardi Santschi, 1930
Lepisiota oculata Santschi, 1935
Lepisiota validiuscula Emery, 1897
Nylanderia boltoni LaPolla & Fi..., 2011
Nylanderia jaegerskioeldi Mayr, 1904
Plagiolepis brunni Mayr, 1895San Pedro mysella
Tapinolepis pernix Viehmeyer, 1923


Links, sources and further information
Plagiolepidini at artfakta.se
Plagiolepidini at dyntaxa.se
Plagiolepidini at itis.gov