Crematogaster vandeli

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Crematogaster vandeli
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Crematogaster
Species: C. vandeli
Binomial name
Crematogaster vandeli
Soulié, 1961

Identification

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Oriental Region: Cambodia (type locality).

Distribution based on AntMaps

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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.

  • vandeli. Crematogaster (Acrocoelia) vandeli Soulié, in Fromantin & Soulié, 1961: 100, figs. 4A-D, 6C,D, 7, 8 nos. 2,5,8 (w.q.m.) CAMBODIA.
    • Type-material: syntype workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated).
    • Type-locality: Cambodia: Kompong-Cham, nr Tonlé-Beth (“plantation expérimentale d’Hévéas de Tapaho”) (Fromantin & Soulié).
    • Type-depository: MNHN.
    • [Crematogaster vandeli Soulié, 1961: 284. Nomen nudum.]
    • Combination in C. (Crematogaster): Bolton, 1995b: 166.
    • Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 164.
    • Distribution: Cambodia.

Description

References

  • Soulié, J. 1961a. [Untitled. Descriptions of new taxa: Cremastogaster (Acrocelia) skounensis Soulié; Cremastogaster (Acrocelia) vandeli Soulié; Cremastogaster (Acrocelia) ledouxi Soulié.]. Pp. 99-105 in: Fromantin, J., Soulié, J. Notes systématiques sur (page 100, figs. 4, 6, 7, 8 worker, queen, male described)