Crematogaster cephalotes

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

Nomenclature

 * . Crematogaster cephalotes Smith, F. 1857a: 75 (w.) BORNEO (East Malaysia: Sarawak).
 * Type-material: 2 syntype workers.
 * Type-locality: Malaysia: Sarawak, “SAR. 25” (A.R. Wallace).
 * Type-depository: OXUM.
 * Combination in C. (Decacrema): Donisthorpe, 1932c: 450.
 * Status as species: Smith, F. 1858b: 137; Mayr, 1863: 404; Roger, 1863b: 37; Smith, F. 1871a: 329; André, 1892b: 53; Dalla Torre, 1893: 80; Wheeler, W.M. 1919e: 72; Emery, 1922e: 158; Donisthorpe, 1932c: 450; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 95; Bolton, 1995b: 150; Pfeiffer, et al. 2011: 45; Feldhaar, et al. 2016: 681 (redescription).
 * Distribution: Malaysia (Sarawak).

Two worker syntypes in. Labelled “SAR. 25.” The two specimens on the card appear to be different species.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * André E. 1892. Voyage de M. Chaper à Bornéo. Catalogue des fourmis et description des espèces nouvelles. Mém. Soc. Zool. Fr. 5: 46-55.
 * Chapman, J. W., and Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monogr. Inst. Sci. Technol. Manila 1: 1-327
 * Hosoishi S. and K. Ogata. 2009. A check list of the ant genus Crematogaster in Asia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bull. Inst. Trop. Agr. Kyushu Univ. 32: 43-83.
 * Pfeiffer M.; Mezger, D.; Hosoishi, S.; Bakhtiar, E. Y.; Kohout, R. J. 2011. The Formicidae of Borneo (Insecta: Hymenoptera): a preliminary species list. Asian Myrmecology 4:9-58
 * Smith, F.. "Catalogue of the hymenopterous insects collected at Sarawak, Borneo; Mount Ophir, Malacca; and at Singapore, by A. R. Wallace." Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 2 (1857): 42-88.
 * Viehmeyer H. 1912. Ameisen aus Deutsch Neuguinea gesammelt von Dr. O. Schlaginhaufen. Nebst einem Verzeichnisse der papuanischen Arten. Abhandlungen und Berichte des Königlichen Zoologischen und Anthropologische-Ethnographischen Museums zu Dresden 14: 1-26.
 * Wheeler W. M. 1919. The ants of Borneo. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 63:43-147.