List of species in Cyprus

• Crematogaster cf. ionia (previously as C. ionia in Borowiec 2014)

• Crematogaster cf. jehovae (Sanetra and Fiedler 1996)

• Crematogaster cypria Santschi, 1930 (Santschi 1930; Salata and Borowiec 2015; Georgiadis et al. 2017)

• Crematogaster inermis complex (Santschi 1937; Borowiec 2014; Georgiadis et al. 2017)

• Crematogaster lorteti Forel, 1910

Species previously reported - dubious

• Crematogaster schmidti (Mayr, 1853) (Borowiec 2014)

• Crematogaster sordidula (Nylander, 1849) (Borowiec and Salata 2012; Borowiec 2014; Georgiadis et al. 2017)

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