Crematogaster decamera
Forel, 1910
valid
Crematogaster (Decacrema) decamera
Forel, 1910a:
18 (footnote) (w.q.m.)
BORNEO (East Malaysia: Sarawak).
Indomalaya.
Primary type information:
Type-material: lectotype queen (by designation of Feldhaar et al., 2016: 661). Type-locality: lectotype Malaysia: Borneo, Sarawak (Haviland). Type-depository: MHNG.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 1 paratype worker. Paratype-locality: same as for lectotype. Paratype-depository: MHNG.
Type notes:
Original description mentions more than one syntype male, syntype workers, and apparently only a single syntype queen.
- Lectotype designation: Feldhaar et al., 2016: 661.
- Combination in Crematogaster (Crematogaster): Blaimer, 2012c: 55.
- Status as species: Viehmeyer, 1916a: 126; Wheeler, 1919f: 77; Emery, 1922c: 138; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 95; Bolton, 1995b: 151; Pfeiffer et al., 2011: 45; Feldhaar et al., 2016: 661 (redescription); Wang et al., 2022: 75.
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.
- Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327. PDF
- Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206. PDF
- Feldhaar, H.; Maschwitz, U.; Fiala, B. 2016. Taxonomic revision of the obligate plant-ants of the genus Crematogaster Lund (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae), associated with Macaranga Thouars (Euphorbiaceae) on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula. Sociobiology 63 (1):651-681. 10.13102/sociobiology.v63i1.949 PDF
- Forel, A. 1910a. Glanures myrmécologiques. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 54:6-32. PDF
- 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. PDF
- Viehmeyer, H. 1916a ("1915"). Ameisen von Singapore. Beobachtet und gesammelt von H. Overbeck. Archiv für Naturgeschichte (A)81(8):108-168. PDF
- Wang, W. Y.; Soh, E. J. Y.; Yong, G. W. J.; Wong, M. K. L.; Guénard, B.; Economo, E. P.; Yamane, S. 2022. Remarkable diversity in a little red dot: a comprehensive checklist of known ant species in Singapore (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with notes on ecology and taxonomy. Asian Myrmecology 15: e015006:1-152. [online early] 10.20362/am.015006 PDF
- Wheeler, W. M. 1919f. The ants of Borneo. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 63:43-147. PDF