Plagiolepis
| Plagiolepis | |
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| P. alluaudi worker from Fiji | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Formicinae |
| Tribe: | Plagiolepidini |
| Genus: |
Plagiolepis Mayr, 1861 |
| Type species | |
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Formica pygmaea |
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| Diversity | |
| 72 species | |
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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