Crematogaster coriaria

Crematogaster coriaria is known from Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Java and Borneo (Hosoishi and Ogata 2015). These large-sized Crematogaster ants are easily found in the field. They typically inhabit well developed forests and nest in dead wood (Hosoishi and Ogata 2015, 2019).

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia. Oriental Region: Thailand.

Nomenclature

 *  coriaria. Crematogaster coriaria Mayr, 1872: 154 (w.) BORNEO.
 * Combination in C. (Paracrema): Emery, 1922e: 155.
 * Status as species: Emery, 1887b: 467; Dalla Torre, 1893: 80; Wheeler, W.M. 1919e: 72; Bolton, 1995b: 151; Hosoishi & Ogata, 2015b: 3 (redescription).
 * Senior synonym of fraudatrix, spengeli, taipingensis: Hosoishi & Ogata, 2015b: 4.
 * fraudatrix. Crematogaster coriaria subsp. fraudatrix Forel, 1911d: 376 (w.) INDONESIA (Sumatra).
 * Combination in C. (Paracrema): Emery, 1922e: 155.
 * Subspecies of coriaria: Emery, 1922e: 155; Bolton, 1995b: 153.
 * Junior synonym of coriaria: Hosoishi & Ogata, 2015b: 4.
 * spengeli. Crematogaster spengeli Forel, 1912n: 56 (w.) INDONESIA (Sumatra).
 * Combination in C. (Paracrema): Santschi, 1918d: 182.
 * Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 163.
 * Junior synonym of coriaria: Hosoishi & Ogata, 2015b: 4.
 * taipingensis. Crematogaster spengeli r. taipingensis Forel, 1913k: 75, fig. V (w.q.m.) WEST MALAYSIA.
 * Combination in C. (Paracrema): Emery, 1922e: 156.
 * Subspecies of spengeli: Viehmeyer, 1916a: 125; Menozzi, 1935a: 116; Bolton, 1995b: 164.
 * Junior synonym of coriaria: Hosoishi & Ogata, 2015b: 4.