Carebara mayri

Fernández (2004) - Based on one male collected in Brazil, and described by Forel in the genus Tranopelta.

Identification
A member of the Carebara lignata species complex.

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Neotropical Region: Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Suriname.

Nomenclature

 *  mayri. Tranopelta mayri Forel, 1901h: 61 (m.) PARAGUAY. Combination in Carebara: Santschi, 1912a: 140. See also: Fernández, 2004a: 217.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

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 * Wheeler W. M. 1922. Neotropical ants of the genera Carebara, Tranopelta and Tranopeltoides, new genus. American Museum Novitates 48: 1-14.
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