Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) wilniger Forel -
new status
  Type location Zaïre
(Cremastogaster
nigeriensis Sant. v. wilniger
n. var., Forel, 1916: 405, worker & queen) from collected at St.
Gabriel, by Father H Kohl - see below
Worker described (see Bolton, 1995)  .
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Forel's (1916) description is at  . Bequaert (in Wheeler,
1922, p 407) cited it as collected
by Father Kohl from in myrmecophilous plants.
Separable from Crematogaster nigeriensis
by the large subpetiolar spine, erect hairs on the pronotum and
longitudinal striation on the dorsum and sides of the propodeum.
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 The
photomontage of a type worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0908612
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Oxford University Museum
specimens
Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) wilniger
B Taylor det. |
Central African
Republic
P Annoyer
GC-2
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17.ii.2005
Dzanga-Sangha
02°53’25.9" N
16°10’26.4" E
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Camp 5; à 40m du sol
dans un Kosipo (Entandrophragma candollei, Meliaceae),
9h00, sous lichens; 409m |
2
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Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) wilniger
B Taylor det. |
Central African
Republic
P Annoyer
PZ
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30.xi.2010
Dzanga-Sangha
2°28'49.5"N
16°12'55.9"E
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392 m; nuit, à vue,
Sipo trap on tree at mid-trunk, camp de base lac 1, samuel
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2
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Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) wilniger
B Taylor det. |
Central African
Republic
P Annoyer
07
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xi.2010
Dzanga-Sangha
2°28'49.5"N
16°12'55.9"E
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392 m; no details
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5
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Crematogaster (Sphaerocrema) wilniger
B Taylor det.
Queen
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Central African
Republic
P Annoyer
MP1
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20.xi.2010
Dzanga-Sangha
2°28'54.1"N
16°13'38.2"E
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395 m; nuit, équipe
1, UV : 20h-4h, bord lac 2
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1
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 The photomontage is of a
specimen from the Central African Republic, Dzanga-Sangha NP;
collector Philippe Annoyer (CAR Camp 5 GC).
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 The photomontage is of a
specimen from the Central African Republic, Dzanga-Sangha NP;
collector Philippe Annoyer (CAR 07).
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 The photomontage is of a
worker from the Central African Republic, Dzanga-Sangha NP;
collector Philippe Annoyer (CAR PZ).
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 The photomontage is of a
possible queen from the Central African Republic, Dzanga-Sangha
NP; collector Philippe Annoyer (CAR MP1).
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