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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Myrmicinae
›
Crematogastrini
›
Crematogaster
›
Crematogaster (Crematogaster)
›
Crematogaster nigeriensis
Crematogaster
nigeriensis
Santschi, 1914
valid
Crematogaster nigeriensis
Santschi, 1914d
: 346, fig. 16 (w.) NIGERIA. Afrotropic.
Primary type information:
Primary type material: 6 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Nigeria: Lagos (
F. Silvestri
). Primary type depository:
NHMB
(perhaps also
DEUN
). Primary type specimen:
CASENT0912809
.
Combination in
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema)
:
Santschi, 1918d
: 182
Combination in
Crematogaster (Crematogaster)
:
Blaimer, 2012c
: 55.
Status as species:
Emery, 1922c
: 153;
Wheeler, 1922
: 847;
Santschi, 1926b
: 227;
Menozzi, 1942a
: 169;
Bolton, 1995b
: 158.
Current subspecies (nominal plus)
C. n. wilnigra
Forel, 1916
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.
Emery, C.
1922c.
Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part].
Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206.
PDF
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.
1914d.
Formicides de l'Afrique occidentale et australe du voyage de Mr. le Professeur F. Silvestri.
Bollettino del Laboratorio di Zoologia Generale e Agraria della Reale Scuola Superiore d'Agricoltura. Portici 8:309-385.
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.
1926b.
Description de nouveaux Formicides éthiopiens (IIIme partie).
Revue Zoologique Africaine (Brussels) 13:207-267.
PDF
Wheeler, W. M.
1922.
Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition.
New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.
Extant: 1 valid subspecies
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amapaensis
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amita
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ancipitula
angulosa
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brunnescens
bryophilia
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butteli
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cedrosensis
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chiarinii
chlorotica
chodati
chopardi
chungi
cicatriculosa
cisplatinalis
clarior
clariventris
claudiae
clydia
coarctata
coelestis
colei
concava
consternens
constructor
contemta
coriaria
cornigera
cornuta
corporaali
corticicola
corvina
crassicornis
crinosa
cristata
crucis
cubaensis
curvispinosa
cuvierae
cylindriceps
cypria
dahlii
daisyi
dalyi
decamera
degeeri
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delitescens
dentata
dentinodis
depilis
depressa
desecta
desperans
detecta
difformis
diffusa
distans
dohrni
dolens
donisthorpei
dorsidens
dubia
ebenina
edentula
egidyi
egregior
elegans
elysii
emeryana
emeryi
enneamera
ensifera
erecta
erectepilosa
eurydice
euterpe
evallans
excisa
ferrarii
flava
flavicornis
flavitarsis
flaviventris
flavomicrops
flavosensitiva
foliocrypta
foraminiceps
formosa
foxi
fraxatrix
fritzi
frivola
fruhstorferi
fuentei
fumikoae
fusca
gabonensis
gadagkari
gallicola
gambiensis
gavapiga
gerstaeckeri
ghoneimi
goeldii
gordani
gratiosa
grevei
gryllsi
gullukdagensis
gutenbergi
gypsophila
hafahafa
hashimi
hazolava
heathi
hemiceros
hespera
hezaradjatica
himalayana
hodgsoni
homeri
hottentota
hova
huberi
hullettii
iheringi
ilgii
imperfecta
impressa
impressiceps
inconspicua
incorrecta
indefensa
indosinensis
inermis
inflata
innocens
insularis
ionia
iridipennis
irritabilis
isolata
izanami
jacindae
jacobsoni
jardinero
javanica
jeanneli
jehovae
jullieni
juventa
kachelibae
karawaiewi
kasaiensis
kelleri
keris
khmerensis
kirbii
kneri
kohli
kojimai
kutteri
laestrygon
laeviceps
laevis
laevissima
laeviuscula
lamottei
lango
larreae
latuka
laurenti
ledouxi
levior
libengensis
liengmei
limata
lineolata
linsenmairi
litoralis
lobata
longicephala
longiceps
longiclava
longipilosa
longispina
lorteti
lotti
lucayana
luctans
lutzi
luzonensis
macaoensis
macracantha
madagascariensis
madecassa
mafybe
magitae
magnifica
mahery
maina
major
malahelo
malala
mancocapaci
manni
margaritae
marioni
marthae
maryatii
masokely
masukoi
matsumurai
meijerei
melanogaster
menilekii
mesonotalis
microspina
mimosae
minutissima
misella
missouriensis
mjobergi
moatensis
modiglianii
moelleri
monocula
montana
montenigrina
monteverdensis
montezumia
monticola
moqorensis
mosis
mottazi
mpanjono
mucronata
muralti
mutans
myops
natalensis
navajoa
nawai
nesiotis
neuvillei
nigeriensis
nigrans
nigriceps
nigronitens
nigropilosa
nitidiceps
nocturna
nosibeensis
oasium
obnigra
obscura
obscurata
ocellata
ochracea
ochraceiventris
ogatai
onusta
opaca
opaciceps
opuntiae
orobia
osakensis
oscaris
ourea
overbecki
oxygynoides
painei
pallida
pallipes
paolii
paradoxa
parallela
parapilosa
patei
pauciseta
pauli
pellens
perelegans
peringueyi
peristerica
peruviana
petiolidens
pfeifferi
philippinensis
phoenica
phoenix
physothorax
pia
pilosa
pinicola
polita
politula
polymnia
popohana
pradipi
pseudinermis
pulchella
punctulata
pygmaea
quadriformis
quadriruga
quadrispinosa
queenslandica
ralumensis
ramamy
ranavalonae
ransonneti
raptor
rasoherinae
rauana
razana
rectinota
recurva
resulcata
reticulata
retifera
rifelna
rivai
rochai
rogenhoferi
rogeri
ronganensis
roslihashimi
rossi
rothneyi
rudis
rufa
rufigena
rufotestacea
rugosa
rugosior
ruspolii
russata
russoi
rustica
sabatra
sagei
sanguinea
santschii
saussurei
scapamaris
scelerata
schencki
schimmeri
schmidti
schultzei
scita
scutellaris
semperi
senegalensis
sericea
sewardi
sewellii
sikkimensis
simboloni
similis
simoni
sisa
sjostedti
skounensis
snellingi
solenopsides
solers
sordidula
sorokini
sotobosque
stadelmanni
steinheili
stenocephala
stigmata
stigmatica
stollii
storki
striaticeps
striatula
subcircularis
subdentata
subnuda
subtonsa
suehiro
sumichrasti
sundalandensis
tanakai
tarsata
tavaratra
telolafy
tenuicula
tenuipilis
teranishii
terminalis
tetracantha
thalia
theta
togoensis
torosa
transiens
transvaalensis
trautweini
travancorensis
treubi
tricolor
tsisitsilo
tumidula
udo
unciata
uruguayensis
ustiventris
vacca
vagula
vandeli
vandermeermohri
vermiculata
vetusta
vicina
victima
vidua
vieti
vitalisi
volamena
vulcania
walshi
warburgi
wardi
wasmanni
weberi
wellmani
werneri
wheeleri
whitei
wilwerthi
wroughtonii
xerophila
yaharai
yamanei
yappi
zavattarii
zoceensis
zonacaciae
zumpti
abdominalis
aberrans
abrupta
acaciae
aegyptiaca
afghanica
africana
agnetis
agniae
alafara
algirica
alluaudi
aloysiisabaudiae
alulai
amabilis
ambigua
amita
ampullaris
ancipitula
angulosa
angusticeps
antaris
anthracina
apicalis
arnoldi
aroensis
arthurimuelleri
ashmeadi
auberti
augusti
aurita
australis
bakeri
bara
batesi
bequaerti
betapicalis
bicolor
biformis
bison
bonnieae
borneensis
bouvardi
breviventris
browni
brunnea
brunneipennis
brunnescens
buchneri
buddhae
butteli
californica
capensis
captiosa
castanea
censor
cephalotes
cerasi
chhangi
chiarinii
chlorotica
chopardi
chungi
cicatriculosa
clarior
clariventris
claudiae
clydia
coarctata
coelestis
colei
concava
constructor
coriaria
cornigera
cornuta
corporaali
cuvierae
cylindriceps
cypria
dahlii
daisyi
dalyi
decamera
degeeri
delagoensis
dentata
dentinodis
depilis
depressa
desecta
desperans
detecta
difformis
diffusa
dohrni
donisthorpei
dubia
ebenina
edentula
egidyi
elegans
elysii
emeryana
enneamera
ensifera
erectepilosa
eurydice
excisa
ferrarii
flava
flavicornis
flavitarsis
flaviventris
foraminiceps
foxi
fraxatrix
frivola
fruhstorferi
fuentei
fumikoae
fusca
gabonensis
gallicola
gambiensis
gerstaeckeri
gordani
grevei
gryllsi
gullukdagensis
gutenbergi
hafahafa
hashimi
hazolava
hemiceros
hespera
hezaradjatica
himalayana
hodgsoni
homeri
hottentota
hova
hullettii
ilgii
imperfecta
impressa
impressiceps
inconspicua
incorrecta
indosinensis
inermis
inflata
innocens
ionia
irritabilis
isolata
izanami
jacindae
jacobsoni
jehovae
jullieni
juventa
kachelibae
karawaiewi
kasaiensis
kelleri
keris
khmerensis
kirbii
kneri
kohli
kojimai
kutteri
laestrygon
laeviceps
laevissima
laeviuscula
lamottei
lango
larreae
latuka
laurenti
ledouxi
libengensis
liengmei
lineolata
linsenmairi
lobata
longicephala
longiceps
longiclava
lorteti
lotti
lucayana
luctans
macaoensis
macracantha
madagascariensis
mafybe
magitae
mahery
maina
major
malahelo
malala
manni
margaritae
marioni
marthae
maryatii
masokely
matsumurai
meijerei
melanogaster
menilekii
microspina
mimosae
misella
mjobergi
modiglianii
montenigrina
monticola
moqorensis
mosis
mottazi
mucronata
mutans
navajoa
nawai
nesiotis
neuvillei
nigeriensis
nigrans
nigriceps
nigronitens
nocturna
nosibeensis
oasium
obnigra
obscura
ochracea
ochraceiventris
ogatai
onusta
opaca
opaciceps
opuntiae
orobia
oscaris
painei
paolii
parapilosa
patei
pellens
perelegans
peringueyi
petiolidens
pfeifferi
phoenica
phoenix
physothorax
pia
pilosa
pinicola
polita
politula
popohana
pradipi
pseudinermis
punctulata
ramamy
ranavalonae
ransonneti
rauana
recurva
retifera
rifelna
rivai
rogenhoferi
rogeri
ronganensis
roslihashimi
rossi
rothneyi
rufa
rufigena
rugosa
rugosior
ruspolii
rustica
sabatra
sagei
sanguinea
santschii
saussurei
schencki
schmidti
schultzei
scutellaris
semperi
senegalensis
sewardi
sewellii
sikkimensis
simboloni
similis
simoni
sisa
sjostedti
skounensis
solenopsides
solers
sorokini
stadelmanni
stenocephala
stigmata
striaticeps
striatula
subcircularis
subdentata
subnuda
tanakai
tarsata
tavaratra
tenuipilis
teranishii
tetracantha
theta
togoensis
transiens
trautweini
travancorensis
treubi
tricolor
tsisitsilo
tumidula
vacca
vagula
vandeli
vandermeermohri
vermiculata
vidua
vitalisi
vulcania
walshi
warburgi
wasmanni
weberi
wellmani
werneri
whitei
wilwerthi
wroughtonii
yaharai
yamanei
yappi
zavattarii
zoceensis
zonacaciae
wilnigra