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Anoplolepis

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Anoplolepis, also known as the "pugnacious ants", is a genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae and tribe Lasiini.^[2] The genus is mainly found in the Afrotropics, with a few native species known from the Malagasy and Oriental regions (and some introduced in other places).^[3]

A pugnacious ant (Anoplolepis) captured in India

Species

Anoplolepis carinata (Emery, 1899)
Anoplolepis custodiens (Smith, 1858)
Anoplolepis fallax (Mayr, 1865)
Anoplolepis gracilipes (Smith, 1857)
Anoplolepis nuptialis (Santschi, 1917)
Anoplolepis opaciventris (Emery, 1899)
Anoplolepis rufescens (Santschi, 1917)
Anoplolepis steingroeveri (Forel, 1894)
Anoplolepis tenella (Santschi, 1911)

References

^ Bolton, B. (2014). "Anoplolepis". AntCat. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
^ "Genus: Anoplolepis". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
^ Hita Garcia, F.; Wiesel, E.; Fischer, G. (2013). "The Ants of Kenya (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)—Faunal Overview, First Species Checklist, Bibliography, Accounts for All Genera, and Discussion on Taxonomy and Zoogeography". Journal of East African Natural History. 101 (2): 127. doi:10.2982/028.101.0201. S2CID 84797311.

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Anoplolepis: Brief Summary

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Anoplolepis, also known as the "pugnacious ants", is a genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae and tribe Lasiini. The genus is mainly found in the Afrotropics, with a few native species known from the Malagasy and Oriental regions (and some introduced in other places).

A pugnacious ant (Anoplolepis) captured in India

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