Carebara grandidieri

Carebara grandidieri is a widespread, common species in the Malagasy region. Individuals and colonies have been collected from rotten logs, rotting tree stumps, soil, termite mounds, leaf litter, under moss, litter on rocks, under rotten logs, under stones, and in leaf litter. (Azorsa & Fisher, 2018)

Distribution
Azorsa and Fisher (2018) - Madagascar, Comoros and Mayotte. This species was collected in the following environments: along the roadside, coastal scrub, dry forest, gallery forest, grassland, littoral forest, montane rainforest, open secondary vegetation, rainforest, spiny forest/thicket, tropical dry forest, Uapaca woodland, and urban/garden. C. grandidieri was sampled at elevations ranging from 10 m to 1550 m.

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Afrotropical Region: Comoros. Malagasy Region: Madagascar, Mayotte.

Nomenclature

 *  grandidieri. Oligomyrmex grandidieri Forel, 1891b: 201 (q.) MADAGASCAR.
 * Forel, 1895c: 250 (m.).
 * Combination in Carebara: Fernández, 2004a: 235.
 * Senior synonym of voeltzkowi: Azorsa & Fisher, 2018: 58.
 * voeltzkowi. Oligomyrmex voeltzkowi Forel, 1907g: 77 (q.) MADAGASCAR.
 * Combination in Carebara: Fernández, 2004a: 235.
 * Junior synonym of grandidieri: Azorsa & Fisher, 2018: 58.