Current Valid Name:
Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2022)
Crematogaster distans var. corticicola Mayr, 1887 PDF: 625 (w.q.m.) BRAZIL (Santa Catarina). Neotropic. Primary type information: Type-material: lectotype worker (by designation of
Kempf, 1968b PDF: 395). Type-locality: lectotype Brazil: Santa Catarina (
Hetschko). Type-depository: NHMW. Secondary type information: Paratype-material: 5 paralectotype workers. Paratype-locality: same as for lectotype. Paratype-depository: NHMW. Type notes: Original description also mentions syntype males (numbers not stated), and 1 syntype queen.
AntCat AntWiki HOL Taxonomic history
Subspecies of
Crematogaster distans:
Emery, 1888c PDF: 356;
Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 81;
von Jhering, 1894 PDF: 394;
Emery, 1906c PDF: 139;
Forel, 1908 PDF: 369;
Bruch, 1914 PDF: 219;
Luederwaldt, 1918 PDF: 41;
Emery, 1922c PDF: 135;
Borgmeier, 1927c PDF: 94;
Gallardo, 1934b PDF: 57;
Kusnezov, 1953c PDF: 337.
// Distribution
Distribution:
Geographic regions (According to curated Geolocale/Taxon lists)
: Americas: Argentina,
Bolivia,
Brazil,
Paraguay Biogeographic regions (According to curated Bioregion/Taxon lists)
: Neotropical
Distribution Notes:
Paraguay: Caaguazú, Canindeyú
Taxonomic Treatment (provided by Plazi)
Treatment Citation: Wild, A. L., 2007, A catalogue of the ants of Paraguay (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)., Zootaxa 1622, pp. 1-55
corticicola MayrHNS 1887.
Caaguazú, Canindeyú (ALWC, INBP, JTLC, LACM, MZSP).
Specimen Habitat Summary
Found most commonly in these habitats: 1 times found in bosque medio, 2 times found in tropical dry forest.
Collected most commonly using these methods: 1 times direct collection.
Elevations: collected from 50 - 1200 meters, 583 meters average
Collect Date Range: collected between 1903-12-31 and 2011-01-01
Type specimens: Lectotype of Crematogaster distans corticicola: casent0919697; syntype of Crematogaster distans corticicola: casent0902148; syntype of Crematogaster distans rugiceps: casent0908415; syntype pullipes: jtl056048; syntype rugiceps: jtl056061; syntypes corticicola: jtl055889; syntypes pullipes: jtl055890; syntypes rugiceps: jtl055891, jtl055892; type of Crematogaster distans corticicola: focol1620, focol1621; Type of unavailable quadrinomial: Crematogaster distans rugiceps pullipes: casent0912740
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