Extant: 2 valid subspecies
Crematogaster subdentata Mayr, 1877a: 19 (w.q.) KAZAKHSTAN. Palearctic. AntCat AntWikiTaxonomic history
Forel, 1904c PDF: 372 (m.).[Also described as new by Mayr, 1880 PDF: 39.].Combination in Crematogaster (Acrocoelia): Emery, 1922c PDF: 144.Status as species: Mayr, 1879 PDF: 682 (in key); Mayr, 1880 PDF: 39; André, 1883b: 393 (in key); Mayr, 1889 PDF: 280; Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 87; Ruzsky, 1902d PDF: 31; Ruzsky, 1903b PDF: 316; Forel, 1904c PDF: 372; Ruzsky, 1905b: 498; Karavaiev, 1911a PDF: 47; Emery, 1912e: 664; Emery, 1922c PDF: 144; Ruzsky, 1923: 3; Karavaiev, 1926b PDF: 109; Menozzi, 1939a PDF: 301 (in key); Collingwood, 1961a PDF: 64; Pisarski, 1967a PDF: 390; Pisarski, 1970a PDF: 308; Tarbinsky, 1976 PDF: 78 (redescription); Arnol'di & Dlussky, 1978: 538 (in key); Pisarski & Krzysztofiak, 1981 PDF: 157; Dlussky et al., 1990 PDF: 246; Arakelian, 1994 PDF: 45; Bolton, 1995b: 163; Collingwood & Heatwole, 2002 PDF: 8; Borowiec, 2014 PDF: 69 (see note in bibliography); Radchenko, 2016: 265.Senior synonym of Crematogaster subdentata flavicapilla: Dlussky et al., 1990 PDF: 246; Radchenko, 2016: 265.Material of the unavailable name Crematogaster scabrida referred here by Arakelian, 1994 PDF: 45.[Note: Emery, 1922c PDF: 144, suggests subdentata is a possible senior synonym of apicalis Smith, F. 1878b: 12.].Combination in Crematogaster (Crematogaster): Bolton, 1995b: 166.Combination in Crematogaster (Crematogaster): Blaimer, 2012c PDF: 55.Region transcaspienne, (golfe de Karabugas, 9 [[ queen ]], I - II; 25 [[ worker ]], I, II, XII. 1894. Maximovic!. St. Bairam-Ali, 1 [[ worker ]], 27. IX. 1.896. Ahnger!). Turkestan orient. (Tschertschen-Darja, chez l'oasis, 1 [[ worker ]], V. 1895. Przevalsku!). Un [[ male ]] de la Chine occidentale (Sze-tschwan, valle Tunkgocho, l [[ male ]], 22. VII. 1893. Potanin!); semble appartenir a cette espece. Il est d'un brun clair, lisse, luisant, et long de 3,6 mill.
Mon Crematogaster inermis race kashgariensis n'est qu'une variete plus grande du subdentata, avec la massue des antennes assez distinctement de 3 articles et pas de 2.
