Crematogaster atra Mayr 1870

Formicidae, Hymenoptera, Insecta, Arthropoda, Animalia

worker face view

worker lateral view

Images of lectotype (click here).

Range

Mexico to Argentina.

Identification

General characters of crinosa complex, but with completely striate face.

Taxonomic Notes

It is unclear whether this is a single distinct species or multiple local variations of various crinosa-group species.

Literature Cited


Page author:

John T. Longino, The Evergreen State College, Olympia WA 98505 USA. longinoj@evergreen.edu

Date of this version: 19 June 2003.


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