Crematogaster

E398043

ant genus taxon

Crematogaster is a large and diverse genus of arboreal ants commonly known as acrobat ants, noted for their distinctive heart-shaped gasters and widespread distribution.

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All labels observed (15)

Label	Occurrences
Crematogaster canonical	1
Crematogaster ashmeadi	1
Crematogaster auberti	1
Crematogaster bicolor	1
Crematogaster brunnea	1
Crematogaster evallans	1
Crematogaster inflata	1
Crematogaster lineolata	1
Crematogaster opuntiae	1
Crematogaster peringueyi	1
Crematogaster pilosa	1
Crematogaster rogenhoferi	1
Crematogaster schmidti	1
Crematogaster scutellaris	1
Crematogaster sordidula	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ant genus ⓘ taxon ⓘ
class	Insecta ⓘ
colonyOrganization	eusocial ⓘ queen-right colonies ⓘ
commonName	acrobat ants ⓘ
describedBy	Lund ⓘ
describedInYear	1831 ⓘ
distribution	present in many temperate regions ⓘ widespread in subtropical regions ⓘ worldwide in tropical regions ⓘ
ecologicalRole	arboreal forager ⓘ predator of small arthropods ⓘ tending hemipteran insects for honeydew ⓘ
habitat	shrubs ⓘ trees ⓘ woody plants ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	arboreal lifestyle ⓘ distinctly notched or impressed mesosoma in profile in many species ⓘ heart-shaped gaster ⓘ monomorphic workers in many species ⓘ well-developed propodeal spines in many species ⓘ workers raise gaster over thorax when disturbed ⓘ
hasSpecies	Crematogaster self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Crematogaster ashmeadi Crematogaster self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Crematogaster auberti Crematogaster self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Crematogaster bicolor Crematogaster self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Crematogaster brunnea Crematogaster cerasi ⓘ Crematogaster self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Crematogaster evallans Crematogaster self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Crematogaster inflata Crematogaster self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Crematogaster lineolata Crematogaster self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Crematogaster opuntiae Crematogaster self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Crematogaster peringueyi Crematogaster self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Crematogaster pilosa Crematogaster self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Crematogaster rogenhoferi Crematogaster self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Crematogaster schmidti Crematogaster self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Crematogaster scutellaris Crematogaster self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Crematogaster sordidula
interactionWithHumans	some species considered minor household pests ⓘ
interactionWithPlants	forms mutualisms with myrmecophytic plants in some regions ⓘ
kingdom	Animalia ⓘ
nestingSite	hollow twigs ⓘ plant cavities ⓘ under bark ⓘ
notableBehavior	workers often carry brood and food while holding gaster elevated ⓘ
order	Hymenoptera NERFINISHED ⓘ
parentTaxon	Formicidae ⓘ Myrmicinae ⓘ
phylum	Arthropoda ⓘ
subfamily	Myrmicinae ⓘ
taxonRank	genus ⓘ