Current Valid Name:
Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2023)
Extant: 5 valid subspecies
Crematogaster auberti Emery, 1869b PDF: 23 (footnote) (w.) FRANCE. Palearctic. Primary type information: Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated). Type-locality: France: Toulon (“Toloni”) (
Aubert). Type-depository: MSNG.
AntCat AntWiki HOL Taxonomic history
Status as species:
Forel, 1894d PDF: 24;
Forel, 1895e PDF: 227;
Forel, 1902a PDF: 154;
Ruzsky, 1905b: 493;
Forel, 1906c PDF: 189;
Forel, 1910a PDF: 9;
Forel, 1911f PDF: 341;
Forel, 1911g PDF: 274;
Karavaiev, 1912a PDF: 11;
Emery, 1912e: 656;
Emery, 1916a PDF: 155;
Bondroit, 1918 PDF: 115;
Santschi, 1921e PDF: 168;
Emery, 1922c PDF: 142;
Menozzi, 1922c PDF: 327;
Viehmeyer, 1923 PDF: 90;
Santschi, 1925g PDF: 347;
Karavaiev, 1927a PDF: 290;
Karavaiev, 1927c PDF: 104;
Finzi, 1930b PDF: 15;
Santschi, 1932e PDF: 70;
Menozzi, 1933b PDF: 61 (in key);
Santschi, 1937e PDF: 300;
Finzi, 1940 PDF: 160;
Bernard, 1956b PDF: 258;
Fromantin & Soulié, 1961 PDF: 96;
Cagniant, 1964 PDF: 88;
Cagniant, 1966b PDF: 279;
Bernard, 1967a PDF: 163 (redescription);
Cagniant, 1968a PDF: 143;
Collingwood & Yarrow, 1969 PDF: 65;
Cagniant, 1970a PDF: 417;
Baroni Urbani, 1971c PDF: 77;
Hamann & Klemm, 1976 PDF: 672;
Collingwood, 1978 PDF: 82 (in key);
Collingwood, 1985 PDF: 260;
Agosti & Collingwood, 1987b PDF: 272 (in key);
Casevitz-Weulersse, 1990b: 137;
Hohmann et al., 1993: 148;
Bolton, 1995b: 148;
Collingwood & Agosti, 1996 PDF: 330;
Espadaler, 1997g PDF: 29;
Collingwood & Prince, 1998: 14 (in key);
Cagniant, 2005 PDF: 10;
Cagniant, 2006 PDF: 197;
Petrov, 2006 PDF: 93 (in key);
Casevitz-Weulersse & Galkowski, 2009 PDF: 487;
Vonshak & Ionescu-Hirsch, 2010 PDF: 41;
Lapeva-Gjonova et al., 2010 PDF: 17;
Legakis, 2011 PDF: 13;
Borowiec & Salata, 2012 PDF: 488;
Kiran & Karaman, 2012 PDF: 18;
Borowiec, 2014 PDF: 64 (see note in bibliography);
Lebas et al., 2016: 270;
Sharaf et al., 2019 10.3897/zookeys.898.37531 PDF: 44.
// Distribution
Distribution:
Geographic regions (According to curated Geolocale/Taxon lists)
: Africa: Algeria,
Egypt,
Morocco Asia: Iran,
Iraq,
Israel,
Saudi Arabia,
Turkey Europe: Balearic Islands,
Bulgaria,
France,
Gibraltar,
Greece,
Macedonia,
Malta,
Montenegro,
Portugal,
Spain Biogeographic regions (According to curated Bioregion/Taxon lists)
: Palearctic
Specimen Habitat Summary
Found most commonly in these habitats: 3 times found in Pinar, 2 times found in jaral, 2 times found in Erial, 2 times found in Prado altamontaña, 1 times found in Borde camino, 1 times found in Encinar, 1 times found in Pinus halepensis, 1 times found in Pinus halepensis+pistacea lentiscus, 1 times found in Escombros, 1 times found in field near forest, ...
Found most commonly in these microhabitats: 8 times nbp, 4 times Nido bajo piedra, 2 times Sobre Thymusmastichina, 2 times Nido, 1 times nbp raices jara, 2 times Forrajeando, 2 times foraging on ground, 2 times Bajo Piedra, 1 times under stone, 1 times under larger stone, 1 times Sobre Verbascum sp., ...
Collected most commonly using these methods: 31 times Hand, 6 times search.
Elevations: collected from 5 - 1300 meters, 734 meters average
Collect Date Range: collected between 1975-06-04 00:00:00.0 and 2018-07-08 00:00:00.0
Type specimens: syntype of Crematogaster auberti: casent0904499; syntype of Crematogaster auberti iberica: casent0908470; Type of unavailable quadrinomial: Crematogaster auberti fuentei dusmeti: casent0912670
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