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<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D1EFFF5FFF1F3D4D3BE3420FA1D" authority="Forel 1903" authorityName="Forel" authorityYear="1903" box="[151,517,1432,1456]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rochai">
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F3D4D3BE37A3FA02" bold="true" box="[151,390,1432,1456]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Crematogaster rochai</emphasis>
Forel 1903
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.
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<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D1EFFF5FFF1F384D39E3440FA7D" authority="Forel 1903: 255" authorityName="Forel" authorityPageNumber="255" authorityYear="1903" box="[199,613,1464,1487]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rochai">
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F384D39E3794FA7D" box="[199,433,1464,1487]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Crematogaster rochai</emphasis>
Forel 1903: 255
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. [w
<typeStatus id="54D0883FFFF5FFF1F1D1D39E34CAFA7D" box="[658,751,1464,1487]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" type="syntype">syntypes</typeStatus>
examined, MHNG; Ceará,
<collectingCountry id="F37C760DFFF5FFF1F755D39E327FFA7D" box="[1046,1114,1464,1487]" name="Brazil" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Brazil</collectingCountry>
,
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F727D3913248FA7D" bold="true" box="[1124,1133,1463,1487]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">(</emphasis>
Rocha)]
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<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D1EFFF5FFF1F384D3FE37D1FA5D" ID-CoL="ZBL8" box="[199,500,1496,1519]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="brevispinosa">
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F384D3FE37D1FA5D" box="[199,500,1496,1519]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Crematogaster brevispinosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
r.
<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D1EFFF5FFF1F14CD3FE357CFA5D" authority="Forel. Forel 1912c: 213" authorityName="Forel. Forel" authorityPageNumber="213" authorityYear="1912" box="[527,857,1496,1519]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rochai">
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F14CD3FE3477FA5D" box="[527,594,1496,1519]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">rochai</emphasis>
Forel. Forel 1912c: 213
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.
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<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D1EFFF5FFF1F384D3DE34B3F9BD" ID-CoL="ZBL8" box="[199,662,1528,1551]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="brevispinosa" subGenus="Orthocrema">
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F384D3DE3743F9BD" box="[199,358,1528,1551]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Crematogaster</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F239D3DE37DEF9BD" box="[378,507,1528,1551]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Orthocrema</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F14CD3DE34B3F9BD" box="[527,662,1528,1551]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">brevispinosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
st.
<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D1EFFF5FFF1F187D3DE3237F9BD" authority="Santschi 1919: 41" authorityName="Santschi" authorityPageNumber="41" authorityYear="1919" box="[708,1042,1528,1551]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malevolens">
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F187D3DE3519F9BD" box="[708,828,1528,1551]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">malevolens</emphasis>
Santschi 1919: 41
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.
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F762D3D13328F9BD" bold="true" box="[1057,1293,1527,1551]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">NEW SYNONYMY.</emphasis>
[w
<typeStatus id="54D0883FFFF5FFF1F67CD3DE33B9F9BD" box="[1343,1436,1528,1551]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" type="syntype">syntypes</typeStatus>
examined, NHMB; Nueva Pompeya, Chaco,
<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D1EFFF5FFF1F196D03E35F6F99D" authority="(Joergensen)" baseAuthorityName="Joergensen" box="[725,979,1559,1583]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="39" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subTribe" subTribe="Argentina">
<collectingCountry id="F37C760DFFF5FFF1F196D03E351AF99D" box="[725,831,1560,1583]" name="Argentina" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Argentina</collectingCountry>
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F005D031356AF99D" bold="true" box="[838,847,1559,1583]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">(</emphasis>
Joergensen)
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].
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<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D1EFFF5FFF1F384D01E34A8F9FD" ID-CoL="ZBL8" box="[199,653,1592,1615]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="brevispinosa" subGenus="Orthocrema">
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F384D01E3743F9FD" box="[199,358,1592,1615]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Crematogaster</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F236D01E37D3F9FD" box="[373,502,1592,1615]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Orthocrema</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F145D01E34A8F9FD" box="[518,653,1592,1615]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">brevispinosa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
subsp.
<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D1EFFF5FFF1F19DD01E3212F9FD" authority="Forel. Emery 1924a: 134" authorityName="Forel. Emery" authorityPageNumber="134" authorityYear="1924" box="[734,1079,1592,1615]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rochai">
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F19DD01E3507F9FD" box="[734,802,1592,1615]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">rochai</emphasis>
Forel. Emery 1924a: 134
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD4369DFFF5FFF1F384D07E35FEF9DD" blockId="51.[151,1436,1432,1711]" box="[199,987,1624,1647]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D1EFFF5FFF1F384D07E35F2F9DD" ID-CoL="5GNLL" authority="Forel. Kempf 1972: 86" authorityName="Forel. Kempf" authorityPageNumber="86" authorityYear="1972" box="[199,983,1624,1647]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="subSpecies" species="brevispinosa" subGenus="Orthocrema" subSpecies="rochai">
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F384D07E3743F9DD" box="[199,358,1624,1647]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Crematogaster</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F236D07E37D3F9DD" box="[373,502,1624,1647]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Orthocrema</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F145D07E34FCF9DD" box="[518,729,1624,1647]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">brevispinosa rochai</emphasis>
Forel. Kempf 1972: 86
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.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD4369DFFF5FFF1F384D05E35ADF93D" blockId="51.[151,1436,1432,1711]" box="[199,904,1656,1679]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D1EFFF5FFF1F384D05E35A1F93D" authority="Forel. Longino 2003: 102" authorityName="Forel. Longino" authorityPageNumber="102" authorityYear="2003" box="[199,900,1656,1679]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rochai" subGenus="Crematogaster">
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F384D05E3743F93D" box="[199,358,1656,1679]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Crematogaster</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F236D05E3431F93D" box="[373,532,1656,1679]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Crematogaster</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F167D05E3442F93D" box="[548,615,1656,1679]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">rochai</emphasis>
Forel. Longino 2003: 102
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD4369DFFF5FFF1F384D0BE3287F91D" blockId="51.[151,1436,1432,1711]" box="[199,1186,1688,1711]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D1EFFF5FFF1F384D0BE35FCF91D" authority="Santschi. Longino 2003: 131" authorityName="Santschi. Longino" authorityPageNumber="131" authorityYear="2003" box="[199,985,1688,1711]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malevolens" subGenus="Crematogaster">
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F384D0BE3743F91D" box="[199,358,1688,1711]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Crematogaster</emphasis>
(
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F236D0BE3431F91D" box="[373,532,1688,1711]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Crematogaster</emphasis>
)
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F167D0BE34B9F91D" box="[548,668,1688,1711]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">malevolens</emphasis>
Santschi. Longino 2003: 131
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. Raised to species.
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<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D1EFFF5FFF1F3D4D0C637A7F945" box="[151,386,1760,1783]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rochai">
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F3D4D0C637A7F945" box="[151,386,1760,1783]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Crematogaster rochai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
can be diagnosed by the following combination of characters: antennal scapes short, less than.
<date id="FFD5105DFFF5FFF1F63DD0C633BEF945" box="[1406,1435,1760,1783]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">8x</date>
head length, in repose failing to reach posterior margin of head in full-face view; dorsal surface of head largely devoid of erect setae; promesonotum slightly arched in profile; propodeal suture present but not deep; postero-dorsal face of propodeum forming a single concave slope, not broken into distinct dorsal and posterior faces; propodeal spines short and upturned; first gastric tergite (= abd. tergite 4) with &lt;6 standing setae exclusive of posterior row.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BD4369DFFF5FFF6F385D1AB35BBFEEE" blockId="51.[151,1436,1760,2025]" lastBlockId="52.[151,1436,152,348]" lastPageId="52" lastPageNumber="53" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">
Mature colonies in the
<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D1EFFF5FFF1F287D1AB3499F816" box="[452,700,1933,1956]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="crinosa">
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F287D1AB3499F816" box="[452,700,1933,1956]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">Crematogaster crinosa</emphasis>
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complex, including
<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D1EFFF5FFF1F0DFD1AB3224F816" box="[924,1025,1933,1956]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rochai">
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F0DFD1AB3224F816" box="[924,1025,1933,1956]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">C. rochai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, are polymorphic in the worker caste and occasionally produce rather large workers. Santschis
<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D1EFFF5FFF1F046D19635B8F875" box="[773,925,1968,1991]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="malevolens">
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F046D19635B8F875" box="[773,925,1968,1991]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">C. malevolens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
seems to be little other than a large
<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D1EFFF5FFF1F662D19633A0F875" box="[1313,1413,1968,1991]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rochai">
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F662D19633A0F875" box="[1313,1413,1968,1991]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">C. rochai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. I can find no consistent characters to separate
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<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F12DD1F43520F85B" box="[622,773,2002,2025]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">C. malevolens</emphasis>
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from the
<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D1EFFF5FFF1F02FD1F435EBF85B" box="[876,974,2002,2025]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="51" pageNumber="52" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rochai">
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF5FFF1F02FD1F435EBF85B" box="[876,974,2002,2025]" italics="true" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">C. rochai</emphasis>
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<typeStatus id="54D0883FFFF5FFF1F097D1F43227F85B" box="[980,1026,2002,2025]" pageId="51" pageNumber="52">type</typeStatus>
or from Paraguayan material that Jack Longino has identified as
<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D1EFFF2FFF6F2EFD6BE342AFF1D" box="[428,527,152,175]" class="Insecta" family="Formicidae" genus="Crematogaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Hymenoptera" pageId="52" pageNumber="53" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rochai">
<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF2FFF6F2EFD6BE342AFF1D" box="[428,527,152,175]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">C. rochai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Longino (2003) elevated
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<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF2FFF6F06FD6BE35E6FF1D" box="[812,963,152,175]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">C. malevolens</emphasis>
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to species with the intent to clear trinomials from the
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<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF2FFF6F3BBD69C3742FF63" box="[248,359,186,209]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">C. crinosa</emphasis>
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complex but did not provide additional reasoning. If
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<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF2FFF6F0DCD69C321DFF63" box="[927,1080,186,209]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">C. malevolans</emphasis>
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is indeed conspecific with what I call
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<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF2FFF6F387D6FB370CFF46" box="[196,297,221,244]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">C. rochai</emphasis>
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in
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, an alternate resolution would be to split these southern populations off from
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<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF2FFF6F7B7D6FB3372FF46" box="[1268,1367,221,244]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">C. rochai</emphasis>
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under the name
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<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF2FFF6F243D72637B2FEA5" box="[256,407,256,279]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">C. malevolens</emphasis>
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. Specimens from southern South
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are more pilose and bear a stronger propodeal suture than more northerly material Longino (2003), character states that apply equally to
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<emphasis id="B91FEA8FFFF2FFF6F756D7043289FE8B" box="[1045,1196,290,313]" italics="true" pageId="52" pageNumber="53">C. malevolens</emphasis>
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. Considering the allopatric nature of the variation, however, I prefer to retain a single species.
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