Crematogaster kirbii
(Sykes, 1835)
valid
Myrmica kirbii
Sykes, 1835:
99, pl. 13, figs. 1-4 (w.q.m.)
INDIA (Maharashtra).
Indomalaya.
Primary type information:
Type-material: syntype workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated). Type-locality: India: vic. Poona (= Pune) (H.W. Sykes). Type-depository: unknown (no material known to exist).
- [Misspelled as kirbzii by Jerdon, 1851: 114.]
- [Misspelled as kirbyi by Roger, 1863b: 37, and others.]
- Combination in Crematogaster: Smith, 1858a: 136.
- Combination in Crematogaster (Acrocoelia): Emery, 1922c: 151.
- Combination in Crematogaster (Crematogaster): Bolton, 1995b: 166; Blaimer, 2012c: 55.
- Unidentifiable taxon: Forel, 1903a: 682.
- Status as species: Jerdon, 1851: 114; Smith, 1858a: 136; Mayr, 1863a: 404; Roger, 1863b: 37; Smith, 1871a: 329; Dalla Torre, 1893: 82; Emery, 1922c: 151; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 91; Bolton, 1995b: 155; Bharti et al., 2016: 36.
Obsolete combinations
Citations
- Bharti, H.; Guénard, B.; Bharti, M.; Economo, E. P. 2016. An updated checklist of the ants of India with their specific distributions in Indian states (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 551:1-83. PDF
- 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
- Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
- Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206. PDF
- Forel, A. 1903a. Les Formicides de l'Empire des Indes et de Ceylan. Part X. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 14:679-715. PDF
- Jerdon, T. C. 1851. A catalogue of the species of ants found in Southern India. Madras Journal of Literature and Science 17:103-127. PDF
- Mayr, G. 1863a. Formicidarum index synonymicus. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 13:385-460. PDF
- Roger, J. 1863b. Verzeichniss der Formiciden-Gattungen und Arten. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 7(Beilage):1-65. PDF
- Smith, F. 1858a. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Formicidae. London: British Museum, 216 pp. PDF
- Smith, F. 1871a. A catalogue of the Aculeate Hymenoptera and Ichneumonidae of India and the Eastern Archipelago. With introductory remarks by A. R. Wallace. [part]. Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 11:285-348. PDF
- Sykes, W. H. 1835. Descriptions of new species of Indian ants. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1:99-107. PDF