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Checklist for Tribe Plagiolepidini Forel, 1886
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
408
5716
17992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
262
4583
15908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
45
508
1541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
42
495
1529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
248
1110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
95
574
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
95
574
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
14
100
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
6
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cameroon
6 Genera with 19 Species
Acropyga Roger, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 2011Crazy ants5SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 19106SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18952SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
19 Species
Acropyga acutiventris Roger, 1862Southern acornshell
Acropyga silvestrii (Emery, 1915)⇒ Acropyga acutiventris Roger, 1862
Anoplolepis carinata Emery, 1899
Anoplolepis tenella Santschi, 1911Wavy-line astarte
Lepisiota cacozela Stitz, 1916
Lepisiota nigriventris Emery, 1899
Nylanderia brevisetula LaPolla & Fi..., 2011
Nylanderia lepida Santschi, 1915
Nylanderia luteafra LaPolla & Fi..., 2011
Nylanderia mendica Menozzi, 1942
Nylanderia umbella LaPolla & Fi..., 2011
Paraparatrechina albipes Emery, 1899
Paraparatrechina brunnella LaPolla & Cheng, 2010
Paraparatrechina bufona Wheeler, W.M., 1922
Paraparatrechina oreias LaPolla & Cheng, 2010
Paraparatrechina subtilis Santschi, 1920
Paraparatrechina weissi Santschi, 1910
Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant
Plagiolepis brunni Mayr, 1895San Pedro mysella


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