See Also:
Crematogaster gambiensis_nr,
Crematogaster gambiensis krantziana,
Crematogaster gambiensis longiruga,
Crematogaster gambiensis sejuncta,
Crematogaster gambiensis transversiruga
Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2021)
Extant: 4 valid subspecies
Taxonomic history
Status as species:
Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 82;
Mayr, 1895 PDF: 137;
Mayr, 1907a PDF: 387;
Forel, 1913b PDF: 324;
Santschi, 1914d PDF: 346;
Arnold, 1920a PDF: 529;
Emery, 1922c PDF: 153;
Wheeler, 1922: 846;
Viehmeyer, 1923 PDF: 88;
Santschi, 1926b PDF: 227;
Menozzi, 1942a PDF: 168;
Weber, 1943d PDF: 310;
Bolton, 1995b: 153;
Hita Garcia et al., 2013 PDF: 210.
// Distribution
Distribution:
Geographic regions (According to curated Geolocale/Taxon lists)
: Africa: Gabon,
Gambia,
Ghana Biogeographic regions (According to curated Bioregion/Taxon lists)
: Afrotropical
Distribution Notes:
Reference for Kenya if not type: Forel 1907c (as C. gambiensis longiruga)
Notes:
Caste of types: (w)
Specimen Habitat Summary
Found most commonly in these microhabitats: 1 times associated with Pseudococcus on Lophira alata.
Collect Date Range: collected between 1944-12-26 and 1999-01-01
Type specimens: syntype of Crematogaster fulva: casent0902057; syntype of Crematogaster gambiensis: casent0908607, casent0915369
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Mexico
United States
India
Madagascar
Canada
Brazil
China
Greece
Spain
Australia