Prenolepis

<i>Prenolepis</i>

Prenolepis

Genus of ants


Prenolepis is a genus of ants in the subfamily Formicinae.[2] Most species are found in southeastern Asia and southern China, but the genus has a wide distribution with species known from North America, southern Europe, Anatolia, Cuba, Haiti, and West Africa.[3]

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Prenolepis imparis, male

Species

  • Prenolepis angularis Zhou, 2001
  • Prenolepis cyclopia Chen & Zhou, 2018
  • Prenolepis darlena Williams & LaPolla, 2016
  • Prenolepis dugasi Forel, 1911
  • Prenolepis fisheri Bharti & Wachkoo, 2012
  • Prenolepis fustinoda Williams & LaPolla, 2016
  • Prenolepis henschei Mayr, 1868
  • Prenolepis imparis (Say, 1836)
  • Prenolepis jacobsoni Crawley, 1923
  • Prenolepis jerdoni Emery, 1893
  • Prenolepis lakekamu Williams & LaPolla, 2018
  • Prenolepis mediops Williams & LaPolla, 2016
  • Prenolepis melanogaster Emery, 1893
  • Prenolepis naoroji Forel, 1902
  • Prenolepis nepalensis Williams & LaPolla, 2018
  • Prenolepis nitens (Mayr, 1853)
  • Prenolepis quinquedenta Chen & Zhou, 2018
  • Prenolepis shanialena Williams & LaPolla, 2016
  • Prenolepis striata Chen & Zhou, 2018
  • Prenolepis subopaca Emery, 1900

References

  1. Bolton, B. (2021). "Prenolepis". AntCat. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  2. "Genus: Prenolepis". antweb.org. AntWeb. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  3. LaPolla, John S.; Brady, Seán G.; Shattuck, Steven O. (2010). "Phylogeny and taxonomy of the Prenolepis genus-group of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)". Systematic Entomology. 35 (1): 118–131. Bibcode:2010SysEn..35..118L. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2009.00492.x. S2CID 86659687.



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