Scientific illustration of Plagiolepis simoni ant - showing key identification features including head, thorax, and gaster.

Plagiolepis simoni

Species Profile Data

Scientific Name
Plagiolepis simoni
Distribution
Found in 2 countries
Lesotho South Africa

Plagiolepis simoni Overview & Identification

Plagiolepis simoni is an ant species of the genus Plagiolepis, family Formicidae. It is primarily documented in 2 countries, including Lesotho, South Africa. This species is characterized by its unique colony structure and non-parasitic founding nature.

Researching Plagiolepis simoni provides valuable insights into myrmecology and social social structures. Detailed taxonomic data and occurrence records can be further explored via authoritative databases such as AntWeb or the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Looking specifically at the Plagiolepis simoni distribution, it has been documented across various regions. Understanding where Plagiolepis simoni lives helps in identifying seasonal patterns and habitat preferences.

Colonies of Plagiolepis simoni typically exhibit a unique colony structure. This species has a non-parasitic queen, meaning she can start a new colony independently.

Distribution

Highlighted regions indicate documented sightings across global databases.

1800 - 2026

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