Crematogaster piceus

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Crematogaster piceus Lowne, 1865 junior synonym of current valid taxon Crematogaster pallipes Mayr, 1862

Crematogaster piceus Lowne, 1865a: 335 (w.) AUSTRALIA (New South Wales). Australasia.

Primary type information: Type-material: holotype (?) worker. Type-locality: Australia: New South Wales, vic. Sydney, 1862 (B.T. Lowne). Type-depository: BMNH ? Type notes: 1) No indication of number of specimens is given. 2) Taylor & Brown, 1985: 62, suggest that type-material may be in BMNH.

Junior synonym of Crematogaster pallipes: Mayr, 1876: 108; Dalla Torre, 1893: 84; Emery, 1922c: 133; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 62; Taylor, 1987a: 23; Bolton, 1995b: 160.

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206. PDF
Lowne, B. T. 1865a. Contributions to the natural history of Australian ants. Entomologist 2:275-280. PDF
Mayr, G. 1876. Die australischen Formiciden. Journal des Museum Godeffroy 12:56-115. PDF
Taylor, R. W. 1987a. A checklist of the ants of Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) Division of Entomology Report 41:1-92. PDF
Taylor, R. W.; Brown, D. R. 1985. Formicoidea. Zoological Catalogue of Australia 2:1-149, 306-348.

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