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Crematogaster kachelibae
| Crematogaster kachelibae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
| Genus: | Crematogaster |
| Species: | C. kachelibae |
| Binomial name | |
| Crematogaster kachelibae Arnold, 1954
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Identification
Distribution
Latitudinal Distribution Pattern
Latitudinal Range: 1.5° to 1.5°.
| North Temperate |
North Subtropical |
Tropical | South Subtropical |
South Temperate |
- Source: AntMaps
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Kenya (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.
- kachelibae. Crematogaster kachelibae Arnold, 1954: 294, figs. 5, 5a (w.) KENYA.
- Type-material: holotype worker, paratype workers (number not stated).
- Type-locality: Kenya: Suk Valley, Kacheliba (G. Arnold).
- Type-depositories: SAMC (holotype); BMNH, SAMC (paratypes).
- Combination in C. (Crematogaster): Bolton, 1995b: 166.
- Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 155; Hita Garcia, et al. 2013: 210.
- Distribution: Kenya.
Description
References
- Arnold, G. 1954. New Formicidae from Kenya and Uganda. Ann. Mus. R. Congo Belge Nouv. Sér. Quarto Sci. Zool. 1: 291-295. (page 294, fig. 5 worker described)
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Arnold G. 1954. New Formicidae from Kenya and Uganda. Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge. Nouvelle Série in Quarto. Sciences Zoologiques. 1: 291-295.
- IZIKO South Africa Museum Collection