Crematogaster politula

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Oriental Region: Bangladesh, India. Palaearctic Region: China.

Nomenclature

 * . Crematogaster subnuda r. politula Forel, 1902c: 207 (w.) INDIA (Assam).
 * Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
 * Type-locality: India: Assam (Smythies).
 * Type-depository: MHNG.
 * Combination in C. (Acrocoelia): Emery, 1922e: 150;
 * combination in C. (Crematogaster): Bolton, 1995b: 166.
 * Subspecies of subnuda: Forel, 1903a: 684; Forel, 1910d: 124; Viehmeyer, 1916a: 126.
 * Subspecies of brunnea: Emery, 1922e: 150; Wheeler, W.M. 1927h: 87; Wheeler, W.M. 1930h: 65; Eidmann, 1941: 19; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 88; Baltazar, 1966: 249.
 * Subspecies of laboriosa: Santschi, 1928b: 32; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 92.
 * Status as species: Bingham, 1903: 131; Mukerjee, 1930: 153; Bolton, 1995b: 160; Tang, J., Li, et al. 1995: 67; Mathew & Tiwari, 2000: 326; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 42; Bharti, Guénard, et al. 2016: 36.
 * Distribution: China, India.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

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