Crematogaster irritabilis subtilis

Crematogaster irritabilis subtilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Crematogastrini
Genus:	Crematogaster
Species:	C. irritabilis
Subspecies:	C. irritabilis subtilis
Trinomial name
Crematogaster irritabilis subtilis Viehmeyer, 1914

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Indo-Australian Region: New Guinea (type locality).

Distribution based on AntMaps

Distribution based on AntWeb specimens

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Countries Occupied

Number of countries occupied by this species based on AntWiki Regional Taxon Lists. In general, fewer countries occupied indicates a narrower range, while more countries indicates a more widespread species.

Estimated Abundance

Relative abundance based on number of AntMaps records per species (this species within the purple bar). Fewer records (to the left) indicates a less abundant/encountered species while more records (to the right) indicates more abundant/encountered species.

Nomenclature

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

• subtilis. Crematogaster irritabilis var. subtilis Viehmeyer, 1914b: 32 (w.) NEW GUINEA (Papua New Guinea).
  • Type-material: holotype (?) worker.
  • [Note: no indication of number of specimens is given.]
  • Type-locality: Papua New Guinea (“D.-Neuguinea”): Wareo (no collector’s name).
  • Type-depository: NMHU.
  • Combination in C. (Orthocrema): Emery, 1922e: 133.
  • Subspecies of irritabilis: Emery, 1922e: 133; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 98; Bolton, 1995b: 163.
  • Distribution: Papua New Guinea.

References

• Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B: 95-206 (page 133, Combination in C. (Orthocrema))
• Viehmeyer, H. 1914b [1913]. Neue und unvollständig bekannte Ameisen der alten Welt. Arch. Naturgesch. (A)79(1 12: 24-60 (page 32, worker described)