Crematogaster rasoherinae
Forel, 1891
valid
Crematogaster rasoherinae
Forel, 1891c:
194 (w.)
MADAGASCAR.
Malagasy.
Primary type information:
Type-material: neotype worker (by designation of Blaimer, 2012b: 38). Type-locality: neotype Madagascar: Prov. Toamasina, Tamatave, 20 m., 18°09.28’S, 49°24.76’E, 16.ii.2007, BLF16755, ex dead twig above ground, urban gardens (B.L. Fisher, et al.). Type-depository: CASC. Type-specimen: CASENT0120911 (neotype).
Type notes:
Original holotype (?) worker: Madagascar: Tamatave (O’Swald), deposited in Musée de Hambourg, destroyed in World War II.
- Neotype designation: Blaimer, 2012b: 38.
- Forel, 1912l: 164 (q.m.)
- Combination in Crematogaster (Neocrema): Santschi, 1918d: 182.
- Combination in Crematogaster (Crematogaster): Wheeler, 1922: 1023.
- Combination in Crematogaster (Mesocrema): Santschi, 1928b: 33.
- Combination in Crematogaster (Orthocrema): Emery, 1922c: 131; Blaimer, 2012b: 32; Blaimer, 2012c: 55.
- Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 85; Mayr, 1895: 135 (in key); Forel, 1907i: 79; Forel, 1912l: 164; Emery, 1922c: 131; Wheeler, 1922: 1023; Donisthorpe, 1943g: 661; Bolton, 1995b: 161; Dorow, 1996a: 78; Blaimer, 2012b: 38 (redescription).
- Senior synonym of Crematogaster rasoherinae brunneola: Blaimer, 2012b: 38.
- Senior synonym of Crematogaster voeltzkowi: Blaimer, 2012b: 38.
Junior synonyms
- Crematogaster rasoherinae brunneola Emery, 1922
- Crematogaster voeltzkowi Forel, 1907
Citations
- Blaimer, B. B. 2012b. Taxonomy and species-groups of the subgenus Crematogaster (Orthocrema) in the Malagasy region (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 199:23-70. 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.
- Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
- Donisthorpe, H. 1943g. A list of the type-species of the genera and subgenera of the Formicidae. [part]. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)10:617-688.
- Dorow, W. H. O. 1996a. Review and bibliography of the ants of the Seychelles (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of African Zoology 110:73-96. PDF
- Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206. PDF
- Forel, A. 1891c. Les Formicides. [part]. In: Grandidier, A. 1891. Histoire physique, naturelle, et politique de Madagascar. Volume XX. Histoire naturelle des Hyménoptères. Deuxième partie (28e fascicule). Paris: Hachette et Cie, v + 237 pp. PDF
- Forel, A. 1907i. Ameisen von Madagaskar, den Comoren und Ostafrika. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse. Reise in Ostafrika 2:75-92. PDF
- Forel, A. 1912l. The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, under the leadership of Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner, M.A. Volume 4. No. XI. Fourmis des Seychelles et des Aldabras, reçues de M. Hugh Scott. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology (2)15:159-167. PDF
- Mayr, G. 1895. Afrikanische Formiciden. Annalen des Kaiserlich-Königlichen Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 10:124-154. 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. 1928b. Nouvelles fourmis de Chine et du Turkestan Russe. Bulletin et Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 68:31-46. PDF
- Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.