Checklist of Tapinolepis species

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Tapinolepis
Formicinae
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Tapinolepis tumidula
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Distribution
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Species Richness
Statistics
Valid Species 18
Invalid Species 0
Fossils 0
Countries Occupied 18
Year Described 1925
First Species Described 1866
Last Species Described 1996

The following species and subspecies belong to the genus Tapinolepis. Synonyms are listed under their senior names. For valid names only see Tapinolepis species and for distribution information see Tapinolepis species by Country.

B

bothae (Forel, 1907) (Kenya)

C

candida (Santschi, 1928) (South Africa)

D

deceptor (Arnold, 1922) (Zimbabwe)
decolor (Emery, 1895) (Botswana, Namibia, South Africa)

L

litoralis (Arnold, 1958) (Zimbabwe)
longitarsis (Collingwood & Agosti, 1996) (Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen)

M

macgregori (Arnold, 1922) (Zimbabwe)
macrophthalma (Arnold, 1962) (Kenya, Zimbabwe)
mediterranea (Mayr, 1866) (Egypt)
melanaria (Arnold, 1922) (Zimbabwe)
melanaria ochraceotincta (Arnold, 1949) (Zimbabwe)

P

pernix (Viehmeyer, 1923) (Benin, Senegal, Sudan)

S

simulans (Santschi, 1908) (Botswana, Tunisia, Zimbabwe)
simulans biskrensis (Karavaiev, 1931) (Algeria)

T

trimenii (Forel, 1895) (South Africa)
trimenii angolensis (Santschi, 1930) (Angola)
trimenii karrooensis (Arnold, 1922) (South Africa)
tumidula (Emery, 1915) (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia)