Protonym: Crematogaster (Crematogaster) opuntiae
Authorship Buren, 1968b: 120
Forms w.
Bioregion Nearctic
Locality U.S.A. (Arizona)
Primary type information Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: U.S.A.: Arizona, Santa Rita Experimental Range, nr Continental (W.F. Buren). Primary type depository: LACM. Primary type specimen: LACMENT164544.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: paratype workers (number not stated). Secondary type localities: paratypes with same data as holotype, paratypes Arizona, 10 mi. E Benson (W.F. Buren), paratypes Arizona, E Benson, Texas Canyon (W.F. Buren), paratypes Arizona, 50 mi. E Ajo, on Ajo Road (W.F. Buren), paratypes Arizona, Saguaro National Monument, E Tucson (W.F. Buren), paratypes Arizona, 5 mi. S Oracle Junction (W.S. Creighton), paratypes Arizona, nr Papgo Reservation Boundary on Ajo Road (W.F. Buren), paratypes Arizona, Portal (Creighton & Buren), paratypes 30 mi. N Tucson (W.F. Buren), paratypes Arizona, 15 mi. E Globe (W.F. Buren), paratypes Organ Pipe Nat. Mon. (W.F. Buren), paratypes Abra Wash, Organ Pipe Nat. Mon. (W.S. Creighton), paratypes Arizona, Benson, and Tucson (W.M. Wheeler), paratypes New Mexico, on route 89 close to Arizona border (W.F. Buren). Secondary type depositories: LACM, MCZC, USNM.
Type notes Holotype depository LACM, not USNM (Ward & Blaimer, 2022: 930).
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Crematogaster opuntiae Species Valid Original combination