Crematogaster telolafy
Blaimer, 2012
valid
Crematogaster telolafy
Blaimer, 2012b:
53, fig. 29 (w.)
MADAGASCAR.
Malagasy.
Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Madagascar: Prov. Toliara, P.N. Zombitse, 19.8 km. 84° E Sakaraha, 770 m., 5-9.ii.2003, 22°50.6’S, 44°42.6’E, BLF7510, tropical dry forest, sifted litter (B.L. Fisher, et al.). Type-depository: CASC. Type-specimen: CASENT0032779.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 4 paratype workers. Paratype-localities: 2 paratype workers Prov. Toliara, Kirindy, 15.5 km. 64° ENE Marofandilia, 28.xi.-3.xii.2001, 100 m., 20°03’S, 44°40’E, BLF4605, and BLF4605(7), spiny forest/thicket, ex dead tree stump (B.L. Fisher, et al.), 2 paratype workers Prov. Mahajanga, P.N. Tsingy de Bemaraha, 10.6 km. 123° ESE Antsalova, 150 m., 18°43’S, 44°43’E, 16-20.xi.2001, BLF4434, and BLF4434(7), tropical dry forest, ex rotten log (B.L. Fisher, et al.). Paratype-depositories: MCZC, MHNG, SAMC, UCDC.
- Combination in Crematogaster (Orthocrema): Blaimer, 2012b: 32; Blaimer, 2012c: 55.
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