Crematogaster vulcania
Santschi, 1913
valid
Crematogaster vulcania
Santschi, 1913a:
413 (diagnosis in key) (w.)
KENYA.
Afrotropic.
Primary type information:
Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated). Type-locality: Kenya (“Afrique orientale anglaise”): (no further data). Type-depository: NHMB.
Type notes:
Santschi, 1914b: 94, gives Kenya: Longonot Neck, 2140 m., st. no. 24, xii.1913 (no collector’s name but probably Alluaud & Jeannel), as type-locality.
- [Misspelled as vulcanica by Forel, 1913a: 124.]
- Santschi, 1914b: 94 (w.q.m.)
- Combination in Crematogaster (Crematogaster): Wheeler, 1922: 845.
- Combination in Crematogaster (Acrocoelia): Emery, 1922c: 149.
- Combination in Crematogaster (Crematogaster): Bolton, 1995b: 166; Blaimer, 2012c: 55.
- Subspecies of Crematogaster buchneri: Forel, 1916: 411 (in text).
- Status as species: Forel, 1913a: 124; Santschi, 1914b: 94 (redescription); Emery, 1922c: 149; Wheeler, 1922: 845; Karavaiev, 1931d: 45; Bolton, 1995b: 165; Hita Garcia et al., 2013: 211.
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
- Forel, A. 1913a. Fourmis de Rhodesia, etc. récoltées par M. G. Arnold, le Dr. H. Brauns et K. Fikendey. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 57:108-147. PDF
- Forel, A. 1916. Fourmis du Congo et d'autres provenances récoltées par MM. Hermann Kohl, Luja, Mayné, etc. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 24:397-460. PDF
- Hita Garcia, F.; Wiesel, E.; Fischer, G. 2013. The ants of Kenya (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)—faunal overview, first species checklist, bibliography, accounts for all genera, and discussion on taxonomy and zoogeography. Journal of East African Natural History 101 (2):127-222. PDF
- Karavaiev, V. 1931d. Ameisen aus Englisch-Ostafrika. Zoologischer Anzeiger 95:42-51. PDF
- Santschi, F. 1913a ("1912"). Cremastogaster du groupe tricolor-Menileki (Hym. Formicidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 1912:411-414. PDF
- Santschi, F. 1914b. Voyage de Ch. Alluaud et R. Jeannel en Afrique Orientale, 1911-1912. Résultats scientifiques. Insectes Hyménoptères. II. Formicidae. Paris: Libr. A. Schulz, pp. 41-148. PDF
- Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.