''Plagiolepis'' is an ant genus of the

formic acid Formic acid (), systematically named methanoic acid, is the simplest carboxylic acid, and has the chemical formula HCOOH and structure . It is an important intermediate in chemical synthesis and occurs naturally, most notably in some ants. Es ...

-producing

subfamily In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: ', plural ') is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus. Standard nomenclature rules end subfamily botanical names with "-oideae", and zoologi ...

Formicinae. The genus is found in tropical and temperate regions of the

Old World The "Old World" is a term for Afro-Eurasia that originated in Europe , after Europeans became aware of the existence of the Americas. It is used to contrast the continents of Africa, Europe, and Asia, which were previously thought of by the ...

Species

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Plagiolepis abyssinica ''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. Species *'' Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *'' Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 ...

'' Forel, 1894 *''

Plagiolepis adynata ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *'' Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Bolton, 1995 *'' Plagiolepis alluaudi'' Emery, 1894 *''

Plagiolepis ampeloni ''Plagiolepis ampeloni'' is a species of ant in genus ''Plagiolepis''. It is native to Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern ...

'' (Faber, 1969) *''

Plagiolepis ancyrensis ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *'' Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 ...

'' Santschi, 1920 *''

Plagiolepis arnoldii ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *'' Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 ...

'' Dlussky, Soyunov & Zabelin, 1990 *''

Plagiolepis augusti ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *'' Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 ...

'' Emery, 1921 *''

Plagiolepis balestrierii ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *'' Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 ...

'' Menozzi, 1939 *†''

Plagiolepis balticus ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *'' Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 ...

'' Dlussky, 1997 *''

Plagiolepis bicolor ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *'' Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 ...

'' Forel, 1901 *''

Plagiolepis boltoni ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *'' Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 ...

'' Sharaf, Aldawood & Taylor, 2011 *''

Plagiolepis breviscapa ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *'' Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 ...

'' Collingwood & Van Harten, 2005 *''

Plagiolepis brunni ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *'' Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 ...

'' Mayr, 1895 *''

Plagiolepis calva ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *'' Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 ...

'' Radchenko, 1996 *''

Plagiolepis capensis ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *'' Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Mayr, 1865 *'' Plagiolepis cardiocarenis'' Chang & He, 2002 *'' Plagiolepis chirindensis'' Arnold, 1949 *''

Plagiolepis clarki ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 ...

'' Wheeler, 1934 *''

Plagiolepis compressa ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Radchenko, 1996 *''

Plagiolepis decora ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Santschi, 1914 *'' Plagiolepis demangei'' Santschi, 1920 *'' Plagiolepis deweti'' Forel, 1904 *''

Plagiolepis dichroa ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Forel, 1902 *''

Plagiolepis dlusskyi ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Radchenko, 1996 *'' Plagiolepis exigua'' Forel, 1894 *'' Plagiolepis flavescens'' Collingwood, 1976 *''

Plagiolepis funicularis ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 ...

'' Santschi, 1919 *''

Plagiolepis fuscula ''Plagiolepis'' is an ant genus of the formic acid-producing subfamily Formicinae. The genus is found in tropical and Temperate climate, temperate regions of the Old World. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata' ...

'' Emery, 1895 *''

Plagiolepis grassei ''Plagiolepis grassei'' is a species of ant in genus ''Plagiolepis''. It is native to France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overs ...

'' Le Masne, 1956 *''

Plagiolepis hoggarensis ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 ...

'' Bernard, 1981 *'' Plagiolepis intermedia'' Emery, 1895 *'' Plagiolepis jerdonii'' Forel, 1894 *''

Plagiolepis jouberti ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Forel, 1910 *'' Plagiolepis juddi'' Sharaf, Aldawood & Taylor, 2011 *''

Plagiolepis karawajewi ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Radchenko, 1989 *†'' Plagiolepis klinsmanni'' Mayr, 1868 *†''

Plagiolepis kuenowi ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Mayr, 1868 *†'' Plagiolepis labilis'' Emery, 1891 *'' Plagiolepis livingstonei'' Santschi, 1926 *''

Plagiolepis longwang ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Terayama, 2009 *'' Plagiolepis lucidula'' Wheeler, 1934 *'' Plagiolepis madecassa'' Forel, 1892 *'' Plagiolepis mediorufa'' Forel, 1916 *†'' Plagiolepis minutissima'' Dlussky & Perkovsky, 2002 *''

Plagiolepis moelleri ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Bingham, 1903 *'' Plagiolepis montivaga'' Arnold, 1958 *''

Plagiolepis nitida ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Karavaiev, 1935 *'' Plagiolepis nynganensis'' McAreavey, 1949 *'' Plagiolepis pallescens'' Forel, 1889 *†''

Plagiolepis paradoxa ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 ...

'' Dlussky, 2010 *''

Plagiolepis pictipes ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Santschi, 1914 *''

Plagiolepis pissina ''Plagiolepis pissina'' is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae. It is found in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=IS ...

'' Roger, 1863 *''

Plagiolepis pontii ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Menozzi, 1939 *''

Plagiolepis puncta ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Forel, 1910 *''

Plagiolepis pygmaea ''Plagiolepis pygmaea'' is a species of ant in the genus '' Plagiolepis''. The species is widely distributed, from Portugal and the Canary Islands in the west, eastwards to Iran, Germany in the north and the Arabian peninsula The Arabian ...

'' (Latreille, 1798) *''

Plagiolepis regis ''Plagiolepis regis'' is a species of ant in the genus ''Plagiolepis''. It is native to Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest count ...

'' Karavaiev, 1931 *''

Plagiolepis rogeri ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Forel, 1894 *''

Plagiolepis schmitzii ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Forel, 1895 *''

Plagiolepis simoni ''Plagiolepis'' is an ant genus of the formic acid-producing subfamily Formicinae. The genus is found in tropical and temperate In geography, the temperate climates of Earth occur in the middle latitudes (23.5° to 66.5° N/S of Equa ...

'' Emery, 1921 *†'' Plagiolepis singularis'' Mayr, 1868 *†''

Plagiolepis solitaria ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Mayr, 1868 *†'' Plagiolepis squamifera'' Mayr, 1868 *''

Plagiolepis squamulosa ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Wheeler, 1934 *†''

Plagiolepis succini ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' André, 1895 *''

Plagiolepis sudanica ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Weber, 1943 *''

Plagiolepis taurica ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Santschi, 1920 *''

Plagiolepis vanderkelleni ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 ...

'' Forel, 1901 *'' Plagiolepis vindobonensis'' Lomnicki, 1925 *'' Plagiolepis vladileni'' Radchenko, 1996 *†'' Plagiolepis wheeleri'' Dlussky, 2010 *''

Plagiolepis wilsoni ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' (Clark, 1934) *''

Plagiolepis xene ''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. Species *''Plagiolepis abyssinica'' Forel, 1894 *''Plagiolepis adynata'' Bolton, 1995 *'' ...

'' Stärcke, 1936

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