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Checklist for Tribe Plagiolepidini Forel, 1886
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hymenoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps
86
2887
18019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Apocrita
Gerstaecker, 1867
Ants, Bees, Narrow-waisted hymenopterans, Parasitic wasps
73
2717
17744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aculeata
Latreille, 1802
Stinging wasps
30
1206
13060
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Formicoidea
Latreille, 1802
Ants
1
243
3850
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyFormicidae
Latreille, 1809
Ants
243
3850
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyFormicinae
Latreille, 1809
33
550
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePlagiolepidini
Forel, 1886
8
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
8 Genera with 53 Species
Acropyga Roger, 194423SpeciesTaxom
Agraulomyrmex Prins, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Anoplolepis Santschi, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lepisiota Santschi, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nylanderia Emery, 1929Crazy ants29SpeciesTaxom
Paraparatrechina Donisthorpe, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Plagiolepis Mayr, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Zatania LaPolla, Kal..., 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
53 Species and 10 Subspecies
Acropyga acutiventris Roger, 1862Southern acornshell
Acropyga ayanganna LaPolla, 2004
Acropyga decedens Mayr, 1887Threetooth carditid
Acropyga donisthorpei Weber, 1944
Acropyga exsanguis Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Acropyga fuhrmanni Forel, 1914Flattened carditid
Acropyga goeldii Forel, 1893
Acropyga guianensis Weber, 1944
Acropyga hirsutula LaPolla, 2004
Acropyga manuense LaPolla & Sc..., 2023
Acropyga oko (Weber, 1944)⇒ Acropyga donisthorpei Weber, 1944
Acropyga palaga LaPolla, 2004
Acropyga pallida Donisthorpe, 1938
Acropyga panamensis Weber, 1944
Acropyga pickeli (Borgmeier, 1927)⇒ Acropyga goeldii Forel, 1893
Acropyga quadriceps (Weber, 1944)⇒ Acropyga goeldii Forel, 1893
Acropyga robae (Donisthorpe, 1936)⇒ Acropyga exsanguis Wheeler, W.M., 1909
Acropyga romeo LaPolla, 2004
Acropyga sauteri Forel, 1912
Acropyga smithii Forel, 1893
Acropyga stenotes LaPolla, 2004
Acropyga tricuspis LaPolla, 2004
Acropyga urichi (Weber, 1944)⇒ Acropyga smithii Forel, 1893
Agraulomyrmex meridionalis Prins, 1983Tiny pouchclam
Anoplolepis gracilipes Smith, 1857Ant
Lepisiota capensis Mayr, 1862Alaska great-tellin
Nylanderia bourbonica Forel, 1886
Nylanderia brasiliensis Mayr, 1862
Nylanderia burgesi Trager, 1984
Nylanderia caeciliae Forel, 1899
Nylanderia caeciliae elevata Forel, 1908
Nylanderia docilis Forel, 1908
Nylanderia fulva Mayr, 1862Rasberry ant
Nylanderia fulva fumatipennis Forel, 1915
Nylanderia fulva nesiotis Wheeler, 1919
Nylanderia glabrior Forel, 1902
Nylanderia goeldii Forel, 1912
Nylanderia guatemalensis Forel, 1885Ant
Nylanderia guatemalensis edenensis Forel, 1885
Nylanderia guatemalensis itinerans Forel, 1901
Nylanderia johannae Forel, 1912
Nylanderia johannae dibullana Forel, 1912
Nylanderia lietzi Forel, 1908
Nylanderia melanderi arenivaga Wheeler, 1905
Nylanderia nodifera Mayr, 1870
Nylanderia pubens A. Forel, 1893Ant
Nylanderia silvestrii Emery, 1906
Nylanderia silvestrii kuenzleri Forel, 1909
Nylanderia staudingeri Forel, 1912
Nylanderia steinheili Forel, 1893
Nylanderia steinheili minuta Forel, 1893
Nylanderia tococae Wheeler, W.M..., 1929
Nylanderia vaga Forel, 1901Forest parrot ant
Nylanderia vividula Nylander, 1846
Nylanderia vividula australis Santschi, 1929
Paraparatrechina sauteri Forel, 1913
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) pygmaea Latreille, 1798Southern acornshell
Plagiolepis (Plagiolepis) schmitzii Forel, 1895Elegant dwarf cockle
Plagiolepis alluaudi Emery, 1894Alluaud's Little Yellow Ant
Plagiolepis exigua Forel, 1894
Plagiolepis puncta Forel, 1910
Zatania gibberosa Roger, 1863


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