Crematogaster boliviana
Crematogaster boliviana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
Genus: | Crematogaster |
Species: | C. boliviana |
Binomial name | |
Crematogaster boliviana (Wheeler, W.M., 1922) |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Bolivia (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.
- boliviana. Tranopeltoides bolivianus Wheeler, W.M. 1922e: 13, fig. 3a-c (m.) BOLIVIA.
- Type-material: holotype male.
- Type-locality: Bolivia: San Firmin (N. Holmgren).
- Type-depository: NHRS.
- Combination in Crematogaster: Kempf, 1960c: 174;
- combination in C. (Orthocrema): Kempf, 1972a: 84.
- Status as species: Kempf, 1960c: 174; Kempf, 1972a: 84; Bolton, 1995b: 149.
- Distribution: Bolivia.
Description
References
- Kempf, W. W. 1960c. Tranopeltoides Wheeler, a synonym of Crematogaster Lund (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Entomol. News 71: 173-175 (page 174, Combination in Crematogaster)
- Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da regia~o Neotropical. Stud. Entomol. 15: 3-344 (page 84, Combination in C. (Orthocrema))
- Wheeler, W. M. 1922g. Neotropical ants of the genera Carebara, Tranopelta and Tranopeltoides, new genus. American Museum Novitates 48: 1-14 (page 13, fig. 3 male described)
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Fernández, F. and S. Sendoya. 2004. Lista de las hormigas neotropicales. Biota Colombiana Volume 5, Number 1.
- Kusnezov N. 1953. La fauna mirmecológica de Bolivia. Folia Universitaria. Cochabamba 6: 211-229.