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Plagiolepis
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Plagiolepis

Plagiolepis is an ant genus of the formic acid-producing subfamily Formicinae. The genus is found in tropical and temperate regions of the Old World.

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55 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Plagiolepis pygmaea

speciesPlagiolepis pygmaea

Little Yellow Ant

speciesPlagiolepis alluaudi

Plagiolepis pallescens

complexPlagiolepis pallescens

Plagiolepis manczshurica

speciesPlagiolepis manczshurica

Plagiolepis schmitzii

complexPlagiolepis schmitzii

Plagiolepis jerdonii

speciesPlagiolepis jerdonii

Plagiolepis xene

speciesPlagiolepis xene

Brunn's Restless ant

speciesPlagiolepis brunni

Plagiolepis flavescens

speciesPlagiolepis flavescens

Plagiolepis dichroa

speciesPlagiolepis dichroa

De Wet's Restless ant

speciesPlagiolepis deweti

Prickly Restless ant

speciesPlagiolepis puncta

Plagiolepis decora

speciesPlagiolepis decora

Plagiolepis grassei

speciesPlagiolepis grassei

Plagiolepis vanderkelleni

speciesPlagiolepis vanderkelleni

Plagiolepis ampeloni

speciesPlagiolepis ampeloni

Plagiolepis mediorufa

speciesPlagiolepis mediorufa

Plagiolepis simoni

speciesPlagiolepis simoni

Plagiolepis karawajewi

speciesPlagiolepis karawajewi

Plagiolepis bicolor

speciesPlagiolepis bicolor

Plagiolepis pictipes

speciesPlagiolepis pictipes

Plagiolepis lucidula

speciesPlagiolepis lucidula

Plagiolepis squamulosa

speciesPlagiolepis squamulosa

Plagiolepis madecassa

speciesPlagiolepis madecassa

Plagiolepis longwang

speciesPlagiolepis longwang

Plagiolepis rogeri

speciesPlagiolepis rogeri

Plagiolepis exigua

speciesPlagiolepis exigua

Plagiolepis regis

speciesPlagiolepis regis

Plagiolepis capensis

speciesPlagiolepis capensis

Plagiolepis chirindensis

speciesPlagiolepis chirindensis

Plagiolepis funicularis

speciesPlagiolepis funicularis

Black Restless ant

speciesPlagiolepis fuscula

Plagiolepis jouberti

speciesPlagiolepis jouberti

Plagiolepis livingstonei

speciesPlagiolepis livingstonei

Plagiolepis cardiocarenis

speciesPlagiolepis cardiocarenis

Plagiolepis delaugerrei

speciesPlagiolepis delaugerrei

Plagiolepis abyssinica

speciesPlagiolepis abyssinica

Plagiolepis adynata

speciesPlagiolepis adynata

Plagiolepis arnoldii

speciesPlagiolepis arnoldii

Plagiolepis balestrierii

speciesPlagiolepis balestrierii

Plagiolepis boltoni

speciesPlagiolepis boltoni

Plagiolepis breviscapa

speciesPlagiolepis breviscapa

Plagiolepis clarki

speciesPlagiolepis clarki

Plagiolepis juddi

speciesPlagiolepis juddi

Plagiolepis moelleri

speciesPlagiolepis moelleri

Plagiolepis nitida

speciesPlagiolepis nitida

Plagiolepis nynganensis

speciesPlagiolepis nynganensis

Plagiolepis pontii

speciesPlagiolepis pontii

Plagiolepis wilsoni

speciesPlagiolepis wilsoni

Yellow-brown Restless ant

speciesPlagiolepis intermedia

Plagiolepis pissina

speciesPlagiolepis pissina

Plagiolepis montivaga

speciesPlagiolepis montivaga

Plagiolepis hoggarensis

speciesPlagiolepis hoggarensis

Plagiolepis samanis

speciesPlagiolepis samanis

Plagiolepis demangei

speciesPlagiolepis demangei

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