Crematogaster liengmei

Identification
Blaimer (2010, 2012c) - A member of the Crematogaster hova group.

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Mozambique.

Nomenclature

 * . Crematogaster gallicola var. liengmei Forel, 1894b: 96 (w.) MOZAMBIQUE.
 * Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
 * Type-locality: Mozambique: Delagoa (Liengme).
 * Type-depository: MHNG.
 * Combination in C. (Decacrema): Forel, 1910a: 18; Forel, 1910f: 9.
 * Status as species: Mayr, 1895: 135; Forel, 1910e: 436; Santschi, 1914e: 21; Arnold, 1920a: 548; Emery, 1922e: 138; Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 860; Bolton, 1995b: 156.
 * Distribution: Mozambique, South Africa.
 * Current subspecies: nominal plus weitzeckeri.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * IZIKO South Africa Museum Collection
 * Koen J. H., and W. Breytenbach. 1988. Ant species richness of fynbos and forest ecosystems in the Southern Cape. South Afr. Tydskr. Dierk. 23(3): 184-188.
 * Soulié J., and L. D. Dicko. 1965. La répartition des genres de fourmis de la tribu des "Cremastogastrini" dans la faune éthiopienne et malgache. Hymenoptera - Formicoidea - Myrmicidae. Ann. Univ. Abidjan Sér. Sci. 1: 85-106.
 * Wheeler W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. A contribution to the myrmecology of Africa. VIII. A synonymic list of the ants of the Ethiopian region. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 45: 711-1004