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Checklist for Tribe Plagiolepidini Forel, 1886
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
5336
18787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
455
5331
18781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
433
5239
18576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
4213
16123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
47
452
1150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
44
440
1145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
16
197
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
116
660
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
116
660
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
22
196
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
5 Genera with 10 Species
Acropyga Roger, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1901Crazy ants3SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acropyga acutiventris Roger, 1862Southern acornshell
Acropyga ambigua Emery, 1922Carpenter carditid
Acropyga oceanica Emery, 1900Snuffbox
Acropyga pallida Donisthorpe, 1938
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Nylanderia braueri glabrior Forel, 1902
Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902
Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901Forest parrot ant
Paraparatrechina minutula Forel, 1901
Plagiolepis bicolor Forel, 1901Round combshell


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