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Checklist for Tribe Plagiolepidini Forel, 1886
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
70
1218
3403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
63
1190
3374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
26
500
2369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
86
450
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
86
450
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
18
115
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
7
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
7 Genera with 23 Species
Acropyga Roger, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Agraulomyrmex Prins, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18957SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 19265SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1915Crazy ants1SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 19218SpeciesTaxom
Tapinolepis Emery, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
23 Species
Acropyga arnoldi Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Agraulomyrmex meridionalis Prins, 1983Tiny pouchclam
Anoplolepis custodiens Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Anoplolepis litoralis Arnold, 1958Tiny condylclam
Anoplolepis nuptialis Santschi, 1917Trigonal condylclam
Anoplolepis rufescens Santschi, 1917Trigonal condylclam
Anoplolepis steingroeveri Forel, 1894Black pugnacious ant
Anoplolepis trimenii Forel, 1895Smooth astarte
Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota crinita Mayr, 1895
Lepisiota depressa Santschi, 1914
Lepisiota foreli Arnold, 1920
Lepisiota imperfecta Santschi, 1926Northern dwarf-tellin
Nylanderia natalenis Forel, 1915
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) pygmaea Latreille, 1798Southern acornshell
Plagiolepis capensis Mayr, 1865Seaside bittercress
Plagiolepis decora Santschi, 1914Northern riffleshell
Plagiolepis deweti Forel, 1904
Plagiolepis fuscula Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Plagiolepis intermedia Emery, 1895Elegant dwarf cockle
Plagiolepis puncta Forel, 1910
Plagiolepis simoni Emery, 1921Elegant dwarf cockle


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