Crematogaster laestrygon vivax

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Crematogaster laestrygon vivax
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Crematogaster
Species: C. laestrygon
Subspecies: C. laestrygon vivax
Trinomial name
Crematogaster laestrygon vivax
Santschi, 1937

Identification

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Palaearctic Region: Morocco (type locality).

Distribution based on AntMaps

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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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Biology

Castes

Nomenclature

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

  • vivax. Crematogaster (Acrocoelia) laestrygon var. vivax Santschi, 1937e: 308.
    • [First available use of Crematogaster (Acrocoelia) auberti st. laestrygon var. vivax Santschi, 1929e: 149 (w.) MOROCCO; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name (Bolton, 1995b: 165).]
    • Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
    • Type-locality: Morocco: Rabat (Otin).
    • Type-depository: NHMB.
    • As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Santschi, 1931a: 5.
    • Distribution: Morocco.

Description

References

  • Santschi, F. 1937e. Contribution à l'étude des Crematogaster paléarctiques. Mém. Soc. Vaudoise Sci. Nat. 5: 295-317 (page 302, worker described)