Carebara rubra

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Indonesia.

Nomenclature

 * rubrobrunea. Pheidole rubrobrunea Dalla Torre, 1892: 91.
 * Combination in Pheidologeton: Ettershank, 1966: 119.
 * Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 96; Emery, 1922e: 98; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 149; Ettershank, 1966: 119.
 * Unnecessary replacement name for Pheidole rubra Smith, F. 1860b: 111; hence junior synonym of rubra: Bolton, 1995b: 333.
 * . Pheidole rubra Smith, F. 1860b: 111 (s.w.) INDONESIA (Bacan I.).
 * Type-material: 2 syntype major workers, 3 syntype minor workers.
 * Type-locality: Indonesia: Bachian (= Bacan I.), “Bac. 44” (A.R. Wallace).
 * Type-depository: OXUM.
 * Combination in Pheidologeton: Donisthorpe, 1932c: 464;
 * combination in Carebara: Fischer, et al. 2014: 72.
 * Status as species: Mayr, 1863: 441; Smith, F. 1871a: 332; Donisthorpe, 1932c: 464; Bolton, 1995b: 333.
 * Senior synonym of rubrobrunea: Bolton, 1995b: 333.
 * Distribution: Indonesia (Bacan).

Pheidole rubra

Two syntypes worker major and three syntype worker minor in. Labelled “Bac. 44.”

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Chapman, J. W., and Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monogr. Inst. Sci. Technol. Manila 1: 1-327
 * Viehmeyer H. 1912. Ameisen aus Deutsch Neuguinea gesammelt von Dr. O. Schlaginhaufen. Nebst einem Verzeichnisse der papuanischen Arten. Abhandlungen und Berichte des Königlichen Zoologischen und Anthropologische-Ethnographischen Museums zu Dresden 14: 1-26.
 * Yamane S. 2003. Preliminary survey on the distribution pattern of southeast Asian Pheidologeton species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Pp. 73-86 in: Mohamed, M.; Fellowes, J. R.; Yamane, S. (eds.) 2003. Proceedings of the 2nd ANeT workshop and seminar. Kota Kinabalu: Universiti Malaysia Sabah