Crematogaster castanea rufonigra

The description of this subspecies (see below) is accompanied by remarks stating this species built carton nests on trees.

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: South Africa.

Nomenclature

 *  rufonigra. Crematogaster tricolor subsp. rufonigra Emery, 1895h: 27 (w.) SOUTH AFRICA. Arnold, 1920a: 492 (q.m.). Combination in C. (Acrocoelia): Emery, 1922e: 146. Currently subspecies of castanea: Santschi, 1916b: 502.