Crematogaster limata dextella

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Crematogaster limata dextella
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Crematogaster limata)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Crematogaster
Species: Crematogaster limata dextella
Santschi, 1929

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Crematogaster limata.

Nomenclature

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

  • dextella. Crematogaster (Orthocrema) limata st. dextella Santschi, 1929f: 88, fig. 2 (w.) PANAMA. Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1952b: 258 (l.). Junior synonym of limata: Longino, 2003a: 79.

References

  • Longino, J. T. 2003a. The Crematogaster (Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Myrmicinae) of Costa Rica. Zootaxa 151: 1-150 (page 79, Junior synonym of limata)
  • Santschi, F. 1929f. Mélange myrmécologique. Wien. Entomol. Ztg. 46: 84-93 (page 88, fig. 2 worker described)
  • Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1952b. The ant larvae of the myrmicine tribe Crematogastrini. J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 42: 248-262 (page 258, larva described)