Crematogaster halli

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Crematogaster halli
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Crematogaster buchneri)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Crematogaster
Species: Crematogaster halli
Donisthorpe, 1945

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Crematogaster buchneri.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • halli. Crematogaster (Atopogyne) halli Donisthorpe, 1945d: 268 (w.) GHANA. Junior synonym of buchneri: Bolton, 1995b: 154.

References

  • Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp. (page 154, Junior synonym of buchneri)
  • Donisthorpe, H. 1945d. On a small collection of ants (Hym., Formicidae) from West Africa, associated with Coccidae. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 11(12): 265-273 (page 268, worker described)