The Ants of Africa
Genus Crematogaster
Crematogaster (Atopogyne) kasaiensis Forel
{Crematogaster kasaiensis}

Crematogaster (Atopogyne) kasaiensis Forel

return to key {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server}Type location Zaïre (Forel, 1913b: 321, not illustrated, worker & queen), collected at Kondué by Luja; worker and queen described (see Bolton, 1995) .

Forel's (1913b) description is at {original description}.

Wheeler (1922) lists it also from St. Gabriel by Kohl. Bequaert (1922, p 407) cited it as collected by Father Kohl from in myrmecophilous plants.

Photomontage of a specimen from Gabon; Pongara National Park, Pointe Wingombé, 0°19'336"N 0°19'102"E, 17.v-9.vi.2006, malaise trap under forest trees, collector Yves Braet. Other images can be seen in the folder at - {original description}

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