A subgeneric revision of Crematogaster and discussion of regional species-groups (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Author
Blaimer, Bonnie B.
text
Zootaxa
2012
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47
67
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.209409
b98d4ae1-2d1a-4707-848d-1f4841755f22
1175-5326
209409
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xi.
Crematogaster
tetracantha-
group
1. Pronotum antero-laterally with distinct sharp margins or denticles (
Fig. 38
) or spinose protuberances (
Fig. 39
). 2. Petiole in dorsal view either greatly flared (
Fig. 17
a) and transversely convex, or suboval (
Fig. 18
a).
This group comprises all members of the previous subgenus
Xiphocrema
and some additional species from
Crematogaster
, and thus to date has the following members:
C. dahlii
Forel
,
C. tetracantha
Emery
,
C. recurva
Emery
,
C. elegans
Smith
,
C. flavitarsis
Emery
,
C. weberi
Emery
,
C. elysii
Mann
,
C. abrupta
Mann
and
C. tarsata
Smith.