
Specimen image via iDigBio
Tapinolepis
Sign in to saveTapinolepis is a genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae. The genus is known from the Afrotropical and Malagasy regions. Nothing is known about their biology.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 437
- With media
- 131
- Family
- Formicidae
- Collections
- USNM, CAS
- Recorded in
- Madagascar, South Africa, Rwanda
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Plagiolepidini
- Image
- Tapinolepis tumidula casent0102094 profile 1.jpg
Show 3 more facts
- Commons category
- Tapinolepis
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Tapinolepis
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
~1 min read
Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Species
- References
- External links
Tapinolepis is a genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae. The genus is known from the Afrotropical and Malagasy regions. Nothing is known about their biology.
==Species== Tapinolepis bothae (Forel, 1907) Tapinolepis candida (Santschi, 1928) Tapinolepis deceptor (Arnold, 1922) Tapinolepis decolor (Emery, 1895) Tapinolepis litoralis (Arnold, 1958) Tapinolepis longitarsis (Collingwood & Agosti, 1996) Tapinolepis macgregori (Arnold, 1922) Tapinolepis macrophthalma (Arnold, 1962) Tapinolepis mediterranea (Mayr, 1866) Tapinolepis melanaria (Arnold, 1922) Tapinolepis pernix (Viehmeyer, 1923) Tapinolepis simulans (Santschi, 1908) Tapinolepis trimenii (Forel, 1895) Tapinolepis tumidula (Emery, 1915)
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tapinolepis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.