Crematogaster indefensa
Crematogaster indefensa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hymenoptera |
Family: | Formicidae |
Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
Genus: | Crematogaster |
Species: | C. indefensa |
Binomial name | |
Crematogaster indefensa Kempf, 1968 |
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.
- indefensa. Crematogaster indefensa Kempf, 1968b: 388, fig. 7 (w.q.) BOLIVIA.
- Type-material: holotype worker, 1 paratype worker, 2 paratype queens.
- Type-locality: holotype Bolivia: Chaparé, Villa Tumari, 1000 m. (P. Wygodzinski); paratypes with same data.
- Type-depository: MZSP.
- [Note: Kempf, 1968b: 390, suspected that other material from this series may be in IMLT.]
- Combination in C. (Neocrema): Kempf, 1972a: 83.
- Status as species: Kempf, 1972a: 83; Bolton, 1995b: 154.
- Distribution: Bolivia.
Description
References
- Kempf, W. W. 1968b. Miscellaneous studies on Neotropical ants. IV. (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Stud. Entomol. 11: 369-415 (page 388, fig. 7 worker, queen described)
- Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da regia~o Neotropical. Stud. Entomol. 15: 3-344 (page 83, Combination in C. (Neocrema))
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Kempf W. W. 1968. Miscellaneous studies on Neotropical ants. IV. (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Studia Entomologica 11: 369-415.
- Kempf, W.W. 1972. Catalago abreviado das formigas da regiao Neotropical (Hym. Formicidae) Studia Entomologica 15(1-4).