Lepisiota (subgenus)

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Lepisiota
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Formicinae
Tribe: Plagiolepidini
Genus: Lepisiota
Subgenus: Lepisiota
Santschi, 1926
Type species
Plagiolepis rothneyi, now Lepisiota rothneyi
Diversity
0 species

This is the nominal subgenus of Lepisiota. Please see Lepisiota for further information.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • LEPISIOTA [Formicinae: Plagiolepidini]
    • Lepisiota Santschi, 1926a: 15 [as subgenus of Acantholepis]. Type-species: Plagiolepis rothneyi, by original designation.

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