Crematogaster corticicola

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay.

Nomenclature

 * . Crematogaster distans var. corticicola Mayr, 1887: 625 (w.q.m.) BRAZIL (Santa Catarina).
 * Type-material: lectotype worker (by designation of Kempf, 1968b: 395), 5 paralectotype workers.
 * [Note: original description also mentions syntype males (numbers not stated), and 1 syntype queen.]
 * Type-locality: lectotype Brazil: Santa Catarina (Hetschko), paralectotypes with same data.
 * Type-depository: NHMW.
 * Combination in C. (Orthocrema): Emery, 1922e: 135;
 * combination in C. (Neocrema): Kempf, 1972a: 83.
 * Subspecies of curvispinosa: Forel, 1895b: 131.
 * Subspecies of distans: Emery, 1888c: 356; Dalla Torre, 1893: 81; von Jhering, 1894: 394; Emery, 1906c: 139; Forel, 1908c: 369; Bruch, 1914: 219; Luederwaldt, 1918: 41; Emery, 1922e: 135; Borgmeier, 1927c: 94; Gallardo, 1934: 57; Kusnezov, 1953b: 337.
 * Status as species: Kempf, 1968b: 394 (redescription); Kempf, 1969: 277; Kempf, 1972a: 83; Bolton, 1995b: 151; Wild, 2007b: 32.
 * Senior synonym of rugiceps: Kempf, 1968b: 394; Kempf, 1972a: 83; Bolton, 1995b: 151.
 * Material of the unavailable name pullipes referred here by Kempf, 1968b: 394; Kempf, 1972a: 83; Bolton, 1995b: 151.
 * Distribution: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay.
 * rugiceps. Crematogaster distans var. rugiceps Forel, 1911c: 301 (w.q.) BRAZIL (Paraná, São Paulo) (attributed to Mayr).
 * Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated), 1 syntype queen.
 * Type-localities: Brazil: Paraná, Castro (v. Ihering), Brazil: São Paulo, Ypiranga (Lüderwaldt).
 * Type-depository: MHNG.
 * [Misspelled as rugifrons by Forel, 1914e: 11.]
 * Gallardo, 1931b: 304 (m.).
 * Combination in C. (Neocrema): Santschi, 1920d: 379;
 * combination in C. (Orthocrema): Emery, 1922e: 135.
 * Subspecies of distans: Forel, 1912f: 218; Forel, 1915c: 356; Bruch, 1915: 530; Luederwaldt, 1918: 41; Santschi, 1920d: 379; Emery, 1922e: 135; Borgmeier, 1927c: 94; Santschi, 1929d: 295; Gallardo, 1931b: 301; Gallardo, 1934: 59; Kusnezov, 1953b: 337.
 * Junior synonym of corticicola: Kempf, 1968b: 394; Kempf, 1972a: 83; Bolton, 1995b: 161.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

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