Crematogaster chiarinii taediosa

Crematogaster chiarinii taediosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Crematogastrini
Genus:	Crematogaster
Species:	C. chiarinii
Subspecies:	C. chiarinii taediosa
Trinomial name
Crematogaster chiarinii taediosa Forel, 1894

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Afrotropical Region: Eritrea, Ethiopia (type locality), Gambia.

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.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

• taediosa. Crematogaster taediosa Forel, 1894b: 98 (w.) ETHIOPIA.
  • Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
  • Type-locality: Ethiopia (“S Abyssinia”): (no further data) (A. Ilg).
  • Type-depository: MHNG.
  • Combination in C. (Acrocoelia): Emery, 1922e: 146.
  • Subspecies of chiarinii: Emery, 1915g: 12; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 836; Emery, 1922e: 146; Menozzi, 1926a: 39; Menozzi, 1930b: 108 (in key); Finzi, 1939a: 164; Bolton, 1995b: 164; Madl, 2019: 15.
  • Distribution: Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sierra Leone.

References

• Emery, C. 1915e. Formiche raccolte nell'Eritrea dal Prof. F. Silvestri. Boll. Lab. Zool. Gen. Agrar. R. Sc. Super. Agric. 10: 3-26 (page 12, Subspecies of chiarinii)
• Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B: 95-206 (page 146, Combination in C. (Acrocoelia))
• Forel, A. 1894b. Abessinische und andere afrikanische Ameisen, gesammelt von Herrn Ingenieur Alfred Ilg, von Herrn Dr. Liengme, von Herrn Pfarrer Missionar P. Berthoud, Herrn Dr. Arth. Müller etc. Mitt. Schweiz. Entomol. Ges. 9: 64-100. (page 98, worker described)