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Crematogaster gabonensis fuscitatis
| Crematogaster gabonensis fuscitatis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
| Genus: | Crematogaster |
| Species: | C. gabonensis |
| Subspecies: | C. gabonensis fuscitatis |
| Trinomial name | |
| Crematogaster gabonensis fuscitatis Forel, 1913 | |
Identification
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Democratic Republic of 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. |
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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.
- fuscitatis. Crematogaster gabonensis var. fuscitatis Forel, 1913h: 351 (w.) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO.
- Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
- Type-localities: Democratic Republic of Congo (“Congo belge”): Kasi, Kondué (E. Luja) (invalid restriction of type-locality by Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 856; no lectotype designated), Democratic Republic of Congo (“Congo belge”): Congo da Lemba (R. Mayné).
- Type-depositories: MHNG, MRAC.
- Combination in C. (Acrocoelia): Emery, 1922e: 148.
- [Misspelled as foscitatis by Santschi, 1926b: 228.]
- Combination in C. (Atopogyne): Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 856;
- combination in C. (Sphaerocrema): Emery, 1922e: 153.
- Subspecies of gabonensis: Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 856; Emery, 1922e: 153; Santschi, 1926b: 228; Santschi, 1937g: 77; Bolton, 1995b: 153.
- Distribution: Democratic Republic of Congo.
Description
References
- Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B: 95-206 (page 153, Combination in C. (Sphaerocrema))
- Forel, A. 1913i. Quelques fourmis du Musée du Congo Belge (1). Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 57: 347-359 (page 351, worker described)
- Wheeler, W. M. 1922j. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. A contribution to the myrmecology of Africa. VIII. A synonymic list of the ants of the Ethiopian region. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 45: 711-1004 (page 856, Combination in C. (Atopogyne))