Crematogaster pilosa

Crematogaster pilosa species of ant in the subfamily Myrmicinae. It is native along the southern Atlantic coast of the United States and some interior areas.[1] These polydomous ants have been found living in tidal marshes, wet meadows and other environments in plant stems, logs, and fallen branches. [2][3]

Crematogaster pilosa
Crematogaster pilosa worker
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Hymenoptera
Family:
Formicidae
Subfamily:
Myrmicinae
Genus:
Crematogaster
Species:
C. pilosa
Binomial name
Crematogaster pilosa
Emery, 1895
Synonyms

Crematogaster creightoni Wheeler, 1933

References
  1. Social Insects Specialist Group 1996. Crematogaster pilosa. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 31 July 2007.
  2. http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1653/024.096.0133 Florida Entemologist 96(1):235-237. 2013
  3. https://mississippientomologicalmuseum.org.msstate.edu/Researchtaxapages/Formicidaepages/genericpages/Cremato.pilosa.htm Ants of the Southeastern United States, Joe MacGown


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