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Checklist for Tribe Plagiolepidini Forel, 1886
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
4719
10309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4717
10307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
4621
10120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
3828
8886
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
48
462
1348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
46
457
1338
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
18
316
1165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
79
332
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
79
332
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
14
73
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
8
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
8 Genera with 16 Species
Acropyga Roger, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Agraulomyrmex Prins, 1983
0SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 19373SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 19206SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1915Crazy ants2SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 18955SpeciesTaxom
Tapinolepis Emery, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
16 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acropyga arnoldi Santschi, 1926Texas lilliput
Anoplolepis custodiens Smith, F., 1858Louisiana pearlshell
Anoplolepis steingroeveri Forel, 1894Black pugnacious ant
Anoplolepis steingroeveri parsonsi Santschi, 1937
Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862Alaska great-tellin
Lepisiota egregia Forel, 1913
Lepisiota silvicola Arnold, 1920
Lepisiota spinosior Forel, 1913
Lepisiota submetallica Arnold, 1920
Lepisiota submetallica aspera Arnold, 1920
Nylanderia natalenis Forel, 1915
Nylanderia natalensis Forel, 1915
Paraparatrechina umbranatis LaPolla & Cheng, 2010
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) pygmaea Latreille, 1798Southern acornshell
Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant
Plagiolepis brunni Mayr, 1895San Pedro mysella
Plagiolepis chirindensis Arnold, 1949
Plagiolepis fuscula Emery, 1895Turgid blossom


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