The Ants of Africa
Genus Crematogaster
Crematogaster (Crematogaster) constructor Emery
{Crematogaster constructor}

Crematogaster (Crematogaster) constructor Emery

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server}Type location South Africa (Emery, 1895h: 29, illustrated, worker); subspecies kirbyella (as constructor var. kirbyi, Mayr, 1895: 137, illustrated, worker; replacement name kirbyella, Emery, 1922e: 146) from South Africa; worker only described (see Bolton, 1995) .

Emery's (1895h) description is at {original description}. Mayr's (1895) illustrated description of kirbyella is at {original description}. Arnold (1920a) gave a translation of the type and of kirbyella (as kirbyi), this is at {original description}.

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