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Crematogaster coriaria picata
| Crematogaster coriaria picata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
| Genus: | Crematogaster |
| Species: | C. coriaria |
| Subspecies: | C. coriaria picata |
| Trinomial name | |
| Crematogaster coriaria picata Emery, 1922 | |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Malaysia (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. |
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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.
- picata. Crematogaster (Paracrema) spengeli var. picata Emery, 1922e: 156.
- [First available use of Crematogaster spengeli subp. taipingensis var. picata Viehmeyer, 1916a: 125 (w.) WEST MALAYSIA; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name.]
- Type-material: holotype (?) worker.
- [Note: no indication of number of specimens is given.]
- Type-locality: Malaysia: Negeri Sembilan, 14 mi. S Seremban, Gunong Angsi summit (2700 ft), (xi.1912-vi.1914) (H. Overbeck ).
- Type-depository: MNHU.
- Subspecies of spengeli: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 102; Bolton, 1995b: 160.
- Subspecies of coriaria: Hosoishi & Ogata, 2015b: 4 (by implication, as spengeli synonymised under coriaria).
- Distribution: Malaysia (Peninsula).
Description
References
- Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B: 95-206 (page 156, worker described)
- Hosoishi, S. & Ogata, K. 2015b. Taxonomy and DNA sequencing of Crematogaster coriaria Mayr, 1872, with redescriptions of the worker, queen and male castes. Psyche 2015: 8pp. (DOI:10.1155/2015/541351).