Temnothorax flavispinus crassispinus

Temnothorax flavispinus crassispinus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Crematogastrini
Genus:	Temnothorax
Species:	T. flavispinus
Subspecies:	T. flavispinus crassispinus
Trinomial name
Temnothorax flavispinus crassispinus (Cagniant, 1970)

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Palaearctic Region: Tunisia (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.

Nomenclature

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

• crassispinus. Leptothorax flavispinus subsp. crassispinus Cagniant, 1970a: 421.
  • [First available use of Leptothorax flavispinus st. santschii var. crassispina Santschi, 1911a: 11 (w.) TUNISIA; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name (Bolton, 1995b: 237).]
  • [Unresolved junior primary homonym of Leptothorax (Leptothorax) nylanderi var. crassispina Karavaiev, 1926f: 69.]

References

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A New General Catalogue of the Ants of the World: 504 pp. Cambridge, Mass.
• Cagniant, H. 1970a. Deuxième liste de fourmis d'Algérie récoltées principalement en forêt. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse 105 (1969): 405-430.
• Czechowski, W., Radchenko, A., Czechowska, W. 2002. The ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Poland. MIZ PAS Warsaw.
• Santschi, F. 1911a. Formicides nouveaux de l'Afrique Mineure (4e note). Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de l'Afrique du Nord 3: 11-14.