Carebara lignata

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Indo-Australian Region: Indonesia. Oriental Region: Bangladesh, India, Nepal. Palaearctic Region: China.

Nomenclature

 * . Carebara lignata Westwood, 1840b: 86, pl. 2, fig. 6 (q.) INDONESIA (Java).
 * [Misspelled as lignosa by Santschi, 1928h: 125.]
 * Emery, 1889b: 505 (w.m.); Forel, 1903a: 691 (w.m.); Wheeler, G.C. & Wheeler, J. 1954a: 142 (l.).
 * Status as species: Smith, F. 1858b: 178; Mayr, 1863: 402; Roger, 1863b: 32; Mayr, 1867a: 107 (redescription); Smith, F. 1871a: 334; Forel, 1886d: 247; Emery, 1887b: 466; Emery, 1889b: 505; Dalla Torre, 1893: 74; Emery, 1895k: 467; Emery, 1900d: 688; Forel, 1903a: 691; Bingham, 1903: 151; Forel, 1907e: 17; Forel, 1909d: 225; Santschi, 1924c: 100; Emery, 1924d: 220; Stitz, 1925: 120; Wheeler, W.M. 1927b: 45; Santschi, 1928h: 125; Teranishi, 1940: 67; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 155; Collingwood, 1962: 225; Ettershank, 1966: 127; Collingwood, 1970: 377; Bolton, 1995b: 133; Xu, 1999: 130 (redescription); Mathew & Tiwari, 2000: 334; Ghosh, et al. 2005: 23; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 41; Bharti & Kumar, 2013b: 63 (in key); Bharti, Guénard, et al. 2016: 34.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

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