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Crematogaster betapicalis
| Crematogaster betapicalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
| Genus: | Crematogaster |
| Species: | C. betapicalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Crematogaster betapicalis Bolton, 1995 | |
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Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Oriental Region: India (type locality).
Distribution based on AntMaps
Distribution based on AntWeb specimens
Check data from AntWeb
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. |
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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. |
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Biology
Castes
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- apicalis. Crematogaster apicalis Smith, F. 1878b: 12 (q.) PAKISTAN (Punjab).
- Type-material: holotype queen.
- Type-locality: Pakistan: Punjab Hills, Jhilam Valley, vii. (F. Stoliczka).
- Type-depository: unknown (no material known to exist).
- [Junior primary homonym of Crematogaster apicalis Motschoulsky, 1863: 20.]
- Combination in C. (Acrocoelia): Emery, 1922e: 144.
- Unidentifiable taxon: Forel, 1903a: 682.
- Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 79.
- Replacement name: Crematogaster betapicalis Bolton, 1995b: 148.
- [Note: Emery, 1922e: 144, suggests apicalis is a possible junior synonym of subdentata Mayr, 1877: 19.]
- betapicalis. Crematogaster betapicalis Bolton, 1995b: 148.
- Replacement name for Crematogaster apicalis Smith, F. 1878b: 12. [Junior primary homonym of Crematogaster apicalis Motschoulsky, 1863: 20.]
- Status as species: Bharti, Guénard, et al. 2016: 35.
- Distribution: Pakistan.
Description
References
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 148, Replacement name)
- Smith, F. 1878b. Scientific results of the Second Yarkand Mission; based upon the collections and notes of the late Ferdinand Stoliczka, Ph.D. Hymenoptera. Calcutta: Superintendent of Government Printing (Government of India), 22 pp. (page 12, Replaced name)
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.