Crematogaster aroensis
Crematogaster aroensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
Genus: | Crematogaster |
Species: | C. aroensis |
Binomial name | |
Crematogaster aroensis Menozzi, 1935 |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: New Guinea (type locality).
Distribution based on AntMaps
Distribution based on AntWeb specimens
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Countries Occupied
Number of countries occupied by this species based on AntWiki Regional Taxon Lists. In general, fewer countries occupied indicates a narrower range, while more countries indicates a more widespread species. |
Estimated Abundance
Relative abundance based on number of AntMaps records per species (this species within the purple bar). Fewer records (to the left) indicates a less abundant/encountered species while more records (to the right) indicates more abundant/encountered species. |
Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- aroensis. Crematogaster (Acrocoelia) aroensis Menozzi, 1935a: 114, fig. 7 (w.) INDONESIA (Aru Is).
- Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated, “several”).
- Type-locality: Indonesia: Aru Is, Wammar I., no. 2578 (W. Karawaiew).
- Type-depository: IEUB (perhaps also SIZK).
- Combination in C. (Crematogaster): Bolton, 1995b: 166.
- Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 148.
- Distribution: Indonesia (Aru Is).
Description
References
- Menozzi, C. 1935a. Formiche indo-australiane del genere Crematogaster Lund raccolte da W. Karawaiew. Konowia 14: 103-116 (page 114, fig. 7 worker described)
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Hosoishi S. and K. Ogata. 2009. A check list of the ant genus Crematogaster in Asia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bull. Inst. Trop. Agr. Kyushu Univ. 32: 43-83.
- Janda M., G. D. Alpert, M. L. Borowiec, E. P. Economo, P. Klimes, E. Sarnat, and S. O. Shattuck. 2011. Cheklist of ants described and recorded from New Guinea and associated islands. Available on http://www.newguineants.org/. Accessed on 24th Feb. 2011.
- Menozzi C. 1935. Formiche indo-australiane del genere Crematogaster Lund raccolte da W. Karawaiew. Konowia. 14: 103-116.