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Crematogaster pradipi
| Crematogaster pradipi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Crematogastrini |
| Genus: | Crematogaster |
| Species: | C. pradipi |
| Binomial name | |
| Crematogaster pradipi Tiwari, 1999 | |
Identification
Keys including this Species
Distribution
Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Oriental Region: India (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.
- pradipi. Crematogaster pradipi Tiwari, 1999: 49, figs. 8, 9 (w.q.) INDIA (Tamil Nadu).
- Type-material: holotype worker, 4 paratype workers, 7 paratype queens.
- Type-locality: holotype India: Tamil Nadu, Madras (= Chennai), Top-Slip, 24.ii.1969 (O.B. Chhotani & R.N. Tiwari); paratypes with same data..
- Type-depository: NZSI.
- Status as species: Bharti, Guénard, et al. 2016: 36.
- Distribution: India.
Description
References
- Akbar, S.A., Bharti, H., Wachkoo, A.A. 2023. Crematogaster bonnieae (Hymenoptera, Formicidae), a new acrobat-ant species from the Western Ghats, India. Annales Zoologici Fennici 60, 9-17 (doi:10.5735/086.060.0103).
- Tiwari, R.N. 1999. Taxonomic studies on ants of southern India (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Mem. Zool. Surv. India 18(4): 1-96 (page 49, figs. 8, 9 worker, queen described)
References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics
- Bhoje P. M., K. Shilpa, and T. V. Sathe. 2014. Diversity of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India. Uttar Pradesh J. Zool. 34(1): 23-25.