Crematogaster brunneipennis yorubosa

Taylor et al. (2018) proposed treating this taxon as a junior synonym of Crematogaster brunneipennis rather than its subspecies. However, no justification was given and this is not followed here.

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Nigeria.

Nomenclature

 * . Crematogaster (Acrocoelia) brunneipennis var. yorubosa Santschi, 1933b: 102 (w.) NIGERIA.
 * Type-material: holotype worker.
 * Type-locality: Nigeria: Nabo, 1910 (J.J. Simpson).
 * Type-depository: NHMB.
 * Subspecies of brunneipennis: Bolton, 1995b: 165.
 * Distribution: Nigeria.