Crematogaster hova latinoda

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Crematogaster hova latinoda
Scientific classification (junior synonym of Crematogaster hova)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Crematogastrini
Genus: Crematogaster
Species: Crematogaster hova latinoda
Forel, 1892

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

Nomenclature

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

  • latinoda. Crematogaster hova var. latinoda Forel, 1892k: 535 (w.) MADAGASCAR. Combination in C. (Decacrema): Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 1026. Junior synonym of hova: Blaimer, 2010: 17.

References

  • Forel, A. 1892l. Nouvelles espèces de Formicides de Madagascar (récoltées par M. Sikora). Première série. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 36: 516-535 (page 535, worker described)
  • Wheeler, W. M. 1922k. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. A contribution to the myrmecology of Africa. IX. A synonymic list of the ants of the Malagasy region. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 4 45: 1005-1055 (page 1026, Combination in C. (Decacrema))