Crematogaster chiarinii nigra

Crematogaster chiarinii nigra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Crematogastrini
Genus:	Crematogaster
Species:	C. chiarinii
Subspecies:	C. chiarinii nigra
Trinomial name
Crematogaster chiarinii nigra Forel, 1910

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Afrotropical Region: Congo (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.

Nomenclature

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

• nigra. Crematogaster chiarinii var. nigrum Forel, 1910e: 434 (w.) CONGO.
  • Type-material: holotype (?) worker.
  • [Note: no indication of number of specimens is given.]
  • Type-locality: Congo: (no further data).
  • Type-depository: MHNG.
  • Subspecies of chiarinii: Bolton, 1995b: 158.
  • Distribution: Congo.

References

• Forel, A. 1910f. Note sur quelques fourmis d'Afrique. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 54: 421-458 (page 434, worker described)