Crematogaster elegans

Smith, F., 1859, Catalogue of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace at the Islands of Aru and Key., Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 3, pp. 132-158 : 149

publication ID	10342
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:03D4C4E8-74F9-42F2-8FD1-00A6DC22903A
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6295875
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treatment provided by	Christiana
scientific name	Crematogaster elegans
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2. Crematogaster elegans View in CoL HNS .

C. pallide rufo-testaeeus; abdomine nigerrimo nitido; thorace bispinoso.

Worker. Length 3 / 4 line. Entirely pale rufo-testaceous, excepting the eyes and abdomen which are jet black; the nodes of the petiole pale, smooth, and shining. Head about the same width as the abdomen. The lateral angles of the anterior margin of the prothorax acute, the metathorax armed with two long acute spines. Abdomen heart-shaped, its apex acute.

Hab. Aru.