Crematogaster werneri cacozela

Crematogaster werneri cacozela
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Crematogastrini
Genus:	Crematogaster
Species:	C. werneri
Subspecies:	C. werneri cacozela
Trinomial name
	Crematogaster werneri cacozela; Santschi, 1914

Identification

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Afrotropical Region: Guinea (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.

Biology

Castes

Nomenclature

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

cacozela. Crematogaster cacozela Santschi, 1914d: 342 (w.) GUINEA.
- Type-material: 2 syntype workers.
- Type-locality: Guinea (“French Guinea”): Camayenne (F. Silvestri).
- Type-depository: NHMB.
- Combination in C. (Acrocoelia): Emery, 1922e: 149.
- Subspecies of werneri: Santschi, 1915c: 253; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 845; Emery, 1922e: 149; Bolton, 1995b: 149.
- Distribution: Guinea.

Description

References

Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B: 95-206 (page 149, Combination in C. (Acrocoelia))
Santschi, F. 1914d. Formicides de l'Afrique occidentale et australe du voyage de Mr. le Professeur F. Silvestri. Boll. Lab. Zool. Gen. Agrar. R. Sc. Super. Agric. 8: 309-385 (page 342, worker described)
Santschi, F. 1915c. Nouvelles fourmis d'Afrique. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Fr. 84: 244-282 (page 253, Variety of werneri)