Crematogaster pia taivanae

Crematogaster pia taivanae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Crematogastrini
Genus:	Crematogaster
Species group:	ranavalonae
Species:	C. pia
Subspecies:	C. pia taivanae
Trinomial name
Crematogaster pia taivanae Forel, 1913

Distribution

Latitudinal Distribution Pattern

Latitudinal Range: 23.75183° to 23.75183°.

North Temperate	North Subtropical	Tropical	South Subtropical	South Temperate

• Source: AntMaps

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Oriental Region: Taiwan (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.

Nomenclature

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

• taivanae. Crematogaster tumidula var. taivanae Forel, 1913f: 194 (w.q.) TAIWAN.
  • Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated), 1 syntype queen.
  • Type-locality: Taiwan (“Formosa”): Taihorin (H. Sauter).
  • Type-depository: MHNG (perhaps also DEIB).
  • Combination in C. (Acrocoelia): Emery, 1922e: 151.
  • Subspecies of tumidula: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 103.
  • Subspecies of pia: Emery, 1922e: 151; Wheeler, W.M. 1929g: 60; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 93; Bolton, 1995b: 164; Lin & Wu, 2003: 62; Terayama, 2009: 177.
  • Distribution: Taiwan.

References

• Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B: 95-206 (page 151, Combination in C. (Acrocoelia), and variety of pia)
• Forel, A. 1913g. H. Sauter's Formosa-Ausbeute: Formicidae II. Arch. Naturgesch. (A)79(6 6: 183-202 (page 194, worker, queen described)