Checklist of Plagiolepis species

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

A
abyssinica Forel, 1894 (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia)

adynata Bolton, 1995 (Vietnam)

• Plagiolepis flava Karavaiev Karavaiev, 1935

alluaudi Emery, 1894 (Barbados, Bermuda, Borneo, China, Comoros, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Grenada, Hawaii, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mayotte, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Niue, Norfolk Island, Réunion, Saint Helena, Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Switzerland, Tonga, Vanuatu)

• Plagiolepis augusti Emery, 1921

• Plagiolepis foreli Mann Mann, 1921

• Plagiolepis foreli Santschi Santschi, 1920

• Plagiolepis foreli ornata Santschi, 1920

• Plagiolepis mactavishi Wheeler, W.M., 1908

ampeloni (Faber, 1969) (Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, Turkey)

arnoldii Dlussky, 1990 (Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan)

atlantis Santschi, 1920 (Algeria, Tunisia)

• Plagiolepis maura kabyla Santschi, 1920

• Plagiolepis schmitzi crosi Santschi, 1920

B
balestrierii Menozzi, 1939 (India, Pakistan)

barbara Santschi, 1911 (Canary Islands, Egypt, Iran, Morocco, Oman)

• Plagiolepis maura Santschi, 1920

bicolor Forel, 1901 (New Guinea, Singapore)

boltoni Sharaf & Aldawood, 2011 (Oman, Saudi Arabia)

breviscapa Collingwood & van Harten, 2005 (Yemen)

brunni Mayr, 1895 (Benin, Guinea, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, United Republic of Tanzania, Zimbabwe)

brunni nilotica Mayr, 1904 (Eritrea, Sudan)

brunni pubescens Forel, 1913 (Zimbabwe)

C
calva Radchenko, 1996 (Turkmenistan)

capensis Mayr, 1865 (South Africa)

cardiocarenis Chang & He, 2002 (China)

chirindensis Arnold, 1949 (Zimbabwe)

clarki Wheeler, W.M., 1934 (Australia)

• Plagiolepis clarki impasta Wheeler, W.M., 1934

compressa Radchenko, 1996 (Turkmenistan)

D
decora Santschi, 1914 (Kenya, South Africa)

delaugerrei Casevitz-Weulersse, 2014 (France)

demangei Santschi, 1920 (China, Vietnam)

deweti Forel, 1904 (South Africa)

dichroa Forel, 1902 (Bangladesh, India)

dlusskyi Radchenko, 1996 (Armenia, Kyrgyzstan)

E
exigua Forel, 1894 (China, India, Madagascar, New Guinea, Seychelles, Singapore, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates)

exigua quadrimaculata Forel, 1902 (Australia, New Caledonia)

F
flavescens Collingwood, 1976 (Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea, Japan, Republic of Korea)

funicularis Santschi, 1919 (South Africa)

fuscula Emery, 1895 (Mozambique, South Africa)

G
grassei Le Masne, 1956 (France, Iberian Peninsula, Italy, Spain)

H
hoggarensis Bernard, 1981 (Algeria)

I
intermedia Emery, 1895 (Botswana, Lesotho, South Africa)

intermedia minutula Emery, 1921 (South Africa)

invadens Seifert, 2020 (Germany)

J
jerdonii Forel, 1894 (China, India, Sri Lanka)

jouberti Forel, 1910 (Kenya, South Africa)

juddi Sharaf & Aldawood, 2011 (Saudi Arabia, Yemen)

K
karawajewi Radchenko, 1989 (Azerbaijan, Greece, Russian Federation, Ukraine)

L
livingstonei Santschi, 1926 (Zambia, Zimbabwe)

longwang Terayama, 2009 (Taiwan)

lucidula Wheeler, W.M., 1934 (Australia)

M
madecassa Forel, 1892 (Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mayotte, Seychelles)

manczshurica Ruzsky, 1905 (China, Russian Federation)

mediorufa Forel, 1916 (Democratic Republic of Congo, Ivory Coast)

moelleri Bingham, 1903 (India)

montivaga Arnold, 1958 (Lesotho, Zimbabwe)

N
nitida Karavaiev, 1935 (Cambodia)

nynganensis McAreavey, 1949 (Australia)

P
pallescens Forel, 1889 (Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bulgaria, Channel Islands, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Israel, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Montenegro, Republic of Korea, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)

• Plagiolepis barbara pyrenaica Emery, 1921

• Plagiolepis maura ancyrensis Santschi, 1920

• Plagiolepis maura taurica Santschi, 1920

• Plagiolepis satunini Karavaiev, 1931

• Plagiolepis vindobonensis Lomnicki, 1925

pallescens elguerrhae Karavaiev, 1931 (Algeria)

pallescens isis Santschi, 1938 (Egypt, Israel)

pallescens sordida Santschi, 1920 (Tunisia)

perperamus Salata, Borowiec & Radchenko, 2018 (Azerbaijan, Greece, Iran, Turkey)

pictipes Santschi, 1914 (Kenya)

pissina Roger, 1863 (Sri Lanka)

pontii Menozzi, 1939 (India, Pakistan)

puncta Forel, 1910 (Lesotho, Seychelles, South Africa)

pygmaea (Latreille, 1798) (Afghanistan, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Balearic Islands, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Islands, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Georgia, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Iberian Peninsula, Iran, Israel, Italy, Malta, Montenegro, Morocco, Portugal, North Macedonia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey)

• Micromyrma dufourii Perris, 1878

• Plagiolepis pygmaea obscuriscapus Santschi, 1923

pygmaea bulawayensis Arnold, 1922 (Zimbabwe)

pygmaea mima Arnold, 1922 (Zimbabwe)

pygmaea minu Forel, 1911 (Turkey)

R
regis Karavaiev, 1931 (Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan)

rogeri Forel, 1894 (India)

S
schmitzii Forel, 1895 (Algeria, Balearic Islands, Canary Islands, Gibraltar, Iberian Peninsula, Iran, Morocco, Portugal, North Macedonia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Tunisia)

• Plagiolepis barbara canariensis Santschi, 1920

• Plagiolepis barbara madeirensis Emery, 1921

• Plagiolepis maura polygyna Santschi, 1922

• Plagiolepis schmitzi tingitana Santschi, 1936

schmitzii gaetula Santschi, 1936 (Morocco)

simoni Emery, 1921 (Lesotho)

squamulosa Wheeler, W.M., 1934 (Australia)

sudanica Weber, 1943 (Sudan)

V
vanderkelleni Forel, 1901 (Angola)

vanderkelleni polita Santschi, 1914 (South Africa)

vanderkelleni tricolor Forel, 1910 (Botswana)

vladileni Radchenko, 1996 (Turkmenistan)

W
wilsoni (Clark, 1934) (Australia)

X
xene Stärcke, 1936 (Andorra, Balearic Islands, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iberian Peninsula, Italy, Montenegro, Portugal, Russian Federation, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine)

=Fossil Species=

K
klinsmanni Mayr, 1868

kuenowi Mayr, 1868

L
labilis Emery, 1891

M
minutissima Dlussky, 2002

P
paradoxa Dlussky, 2010

S
singularis Mayr, 1868

solitaria Mayr, 1868

squamifera Mayr, 1868

succini André, 1895

W
wheeleri Dlussky, 2010