Crematogaster concava
Emery, 1899
valid
Crematogaster concava
Emery, 1899d:
480 (w.)
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO.
Afrotropic.
Primary type information:
Type-material: syntype workers, syntype queens (numbers not stated). Type-locality: Democratic Republic of Congo (“Congo”): Kinshasa, Popocabacca (no collector’s name) (by restriction of Wheeler, 1922: 846). Type-depository: MSNG.
Type notes:
Other syntype localities: workers, queen(s) Cameroon (no further data), queen(s) Sierra Leone (no further data). The Sierra Leone queen(s) excluded from the series by Forel, 1913b: 325, and transferred to Crematogaster wellmani luciae.
- [Misspelled as concave by Hita Garcia et al., 2013: 210.]
- Santschi, 1910c: 375 (q.m.)
- Combination in Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema): Santschi, 1918d: 182
- Combination in Crematogaster (Crematogaster): Blaimer, 2012c: 55.
- Status as species: Santschi, 1910c: 375; Forel, 1915c: 338; Forel, 1916: 404; Stitz, 1916: 384; Emery, 1922c: 153; Wheeler, 1922: 155, 846; Karavaiev, 1931d: 46; Menozzi, 1933a: 103; Santschi, 1935a: 260; Menozzi, 1942a: 167; Eidmann, 1944: 469; Bolton, 1995b: 150; Hita Garcia et al., 2013: 210.
Citations
- Blaimer, B. B. 2012c. A subgeneric revision of Crematogaster and discussion of regional species-groups (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 3482:47-67. PDF
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Eidmann, H. 1944. Die Ameisenfauna von Fernando Poo. 27. Beitrag zu den Ergebnissen der Westafrika-Expedition. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere 76:413-490. PDF
- Emery, C. 1899d. Fourmis d'Afrique. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 43:459-504. PDF
- Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206. PDF
- Forel, A. 1913b. Formicides du Congo Belge récoltés par MM. Bequaert, Luja, etc. Revue Zoologique Africaine (Brussels) 2:306-351. PDF
- Forel, A. 1915c. Formicides d'Afrique et d'Amérique nouveaux ou peu connus. IIe partie. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 50:335-364. PDF
- Forel, A. 1916. Fourmis du Congo et d'autres provenances récoltées par MM. Hermann Kohl, Luja, Mayné, etc. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 24:397-460. PDF
- Hita Garcia, F.; Wiesel, E.; Fischer, G. 2013. The ants of Kenya (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)—faunal overview, first species checklist, bibliography, accounts for all genera, and discussion on taxonomy and zoogeography. Journal of East African Natural History 101 (2):127-222. PDF
- Karavaiev, V. 1931d. Ameisen aus Englisch-Ostafrika. Zoologischer Anzeiger 95:42-51. PDF
- Menozzi, C. 1933a. Raccolte mirmecologiche dell'Africa orientale conservate nel Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" di Genova. II. Formiche dell'Uganda e delle isole Sesse raccolte dal Dr. E. Bayon. [concl.]. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" 56:113-114.
- Menozzi, C. 1942a. Formiche dell'isola Fernando Poo e del territorio del Rio Muni (Guinea Spagnola). 24. Beitrag zu den wissenschaftlichen Ergebnissen der Forschungsreise H. Eidmann nach Spanisch-Guinea 1939 bis 1940. Zoologischer Anzeiger 140:164-182. PDF
- Santschi, F. 1910c ("1909"). Formicides nouveaux ou peu connus du Congo français. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 78:349-400. PDF
- Santschi, F. 1918d. Sous-genres et synoymies [sic] de Cremastogaster (Hym. Formic.). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 1918:182-185. PDF
- Santschi, F. 1935a. Fourmis du Musée du Congo Belge. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 27:254-285. PDF
- Stitz, H. 1916. Formiciden. Ergebnisse der Zweiten Deutschen Zentral-Afrika Expedition 1:369-405.
- Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.