Checklist of Carebara species

The following species and subspecies belong to the genus Carebara. Synonyms are listed under their senior names. For valid names only see Carebara species.

A
aborensis (Wheeler, W.M., 1913) (India)

abuhurayri Sharaf & Aldawood, 2011 (Saudi Arabia)

acuta (Weber, 1952) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

acutispina (Xu, 2003) (China)

afghana (Pisarski, 1970) (Afghanistan)

africana (Forel, 1910) (Botswana)

alluaudi (Santschi, 1913) (Kenya)

• Oligomyrmex kenyensis Ettershank, 1966

alluaudi cataractae (Santschi, 1919) (Zimbabwe)

alperti Fernández, 2010 (Philippines)

alpha (Forel, 1905) (Indonesia)

altinoda (Xu, 2003) (China)

amia (Forel, 1913) (Taiwan)

ampla Santschi, 1912 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

ampla cincta Santschi, 1926 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

ampla obscurithorax Santschi, 1926 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

ampla rugosa Santschi, 1928 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

angolensis (Santschi, 1914) (Angola)

angolensis congolensis (Forel, 1916) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

angulata Fernández, 2004 (Colombia, Ecuador)

anophthalma (Emery, 1906) (Brazil, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru)

• Carebara winifredae Wheeler, W.M., 1922

arabara Fernández, 2010 (Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago)

• Carebara striata Fernández, 2004

arabica (Collingwood & van Harten, 2001) (Yemen)

armata (Donisthorpe, 1948) (New Guinea)

arnoldi (Forel, 1913) (Zimbabwe)

arnoldiella (Santschi, 1919) (South Africa)

asina (Forel, 1902) (Bangladesh, China, India)

atoma (Emery, 1900) (Australia, Fiji, Micronesia (Federated States of), New Guinea, Palau, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Wallis and Futuna Islands)

audita Fernández, 2004 (Colombia)

B
bartrumi Weber, 1943 (Sudan)

bengalensis (Forel, 1902) (Bangladesh, China, India)

beta (Forel, 1905) (Indonesia)

bicarinata Santschi, 1912 (French Guiana, Guyana)

bihornata (Xu, 2003) (China)

borealis (Terayama, 1996) (Japan)

bouvardi (Santschi, 1913) (Vietnam)

brasiliana Fernández, 2004 (Brazil)

brevipilosa Fernández, 2004 (Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras, Mexico, Venezuela)

bruchi (Santschi, 1933) (Argentina)

bruni (Forel, 1913) (China, Sri Lanka)

butteli (Forel, 1913) (Sri Lanka)

C
capreola (Wheeler, W.M., 1927) (China, Vietnam)

capreola laeviceps (Wheeler, W.M., 1928) (China)

carinata Bharti & Kumar, 2013 (India)

castanea Smith, F., 1858 (China, Thailand)

castanea augustata Santschi, 1920 (Laos)

coeca Fernández, 2004 (Brazil, Colombia)

concinna (Mayr, 1867) (Indonesia)

convexa (Weber, 1950) (Uganda)

coqueta Fernández, 2006 (Colombia)

cornigera (Forel, 1902) (Australia)

• Oligomyrmex corniger parvicornis Forel, 1915

crassiuscula (Emery, 1900) (Australia, New Guinea)

cribriceps (Wheeler, W.M., 1927) (China, Vietnam)

crigensis (Belshaw & Bolton, 1994) (Ghana)

curvispina (Xu, 2003) (China)

D
debilis (Santschi, 1913) (Guinea)

dentata Bharti & Kumar, 2013 (India)

deponens (Walker, 1859) (Sri Lanka)

diabola (Santschi, 1913) (Cameroun)

diabolica (Baroni Urbani, 1969) (Chad)

distincta (Bolton & Belshaw, 1993) (Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya)

donisthorpei (Weber, 1950) (Central African Republic)

E
elmenteitae (Patrizi, 1948) (Kenya)

elongata Fernández, 2004 (Colombia)

erythraea (Emery, 1915) (Eritrea, Ethiopia)

escherichi (Forel, 1911) (Sri Lanka)

F
frontalis (Weber, 1950) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

G
globularia Fernández, 2004 (Colombia, Ecuador)

grandidieri (Forel, 1891) (Madagascar)

guineana Fernández, 2006 (Guinea)

• Carebara silvestrii Santschi, 1914

H
hannya (Terayama, 1996) (Japan)

hornata Bharti & Kumar, 2013 (India)

hunanensis (Wu & Wang, 1995) (China)

I
inca Fernández, 2004 (Costa Rica, Honduras, Peru)

incerta (Santschi, 1919) (Brazil, Zimbabwe)

incierta Fernández, 2004 (Brazil)

• Carebara incerta Santschi, 1923

infima (Santschi, 1913) (Guinea)

intermedia Fernández, 2004 (Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico)

J
jacobsoni (Forel, 1911) (Indonesia)

jeanneli (Santschi, 1913) (Eritrea, Kenya)

jiangxiensis (Wu & Wang, 1995) (China)

junodi Forel, 1904 (South Africa)

K
khamiensis (Arnold, 1952) (Zimbabwe)

kofana Fernández, 2004 (Colombia)

L
lamellifrons (Forel, 1902) (India)

langi Wheeler, W.M., 1922 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

latro (Santschi, 1937) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

leei (Forel, 1902) (India)

lignata Westwood, 1840 (Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Nepal)

longiceps (Santschi, 1929) (Argentina)

longii (Wheeler, W.M., 1903) (United States)

lucida (Santschi, 1917) (Zimbabwe)

lusciosa (Wheeler, W.M., 1928) (China)

M
majeri Fernández, 2004 (Brazil)

manni (Donisthorpe, 1941) (New Guinea)

mayri (Forel, 1901) (Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Suriname)

menozzii (Ettershank, 1966) (Equatorial Guinea)

• Aneleus eidmanni Menozzi, 1942

minima (Emery, 1900) (New Guinea)

minuta Fernández, 2004 (Brazil)

mjobergi (Forel, 1915) (Australia)

N
nana (Santschi, 1919) (Mozambique)

nayana (Sheela & Narendran, 1997) (India)

norfolkensis (Donisthorpe, 1941) (Australia, Norfolk Island)

nosindambo (Forel, 1891) (Madagascar)

nuda Fernández, 2004 (Brazil)

O
obtusidenta (Xu, 2003) (China)

octata (Bolton & Belshaw, 1993) (Kenya)

oertzeni (Forel, 1886) (Greece)

oertzeni aeolia (Forel, 1911) (Turkey)

oni (Terayama, 1996) (Japan)

osborni Wheeler, W.M., 1922 (Democratic Republic of Congo)

overbecki (Viehmeyer, 1916) (Singapore)

P
paeta (Santschi, 1937) (Angola)

panamensis (Wheeler, W.M., 1925) (Ecuador, Panama)

patrizii Menozzi, 1927 (Somalia)

paya Fernández, 2004 (Colombia, Ecuador)

perpusilla (Emery, 1895) (South Africa)

• Pheidologeton perpusillum arnoldi Forel, 1914

perpusilla arnoldianus (Ettershank, 1966) (Zimbabwe)

perpusilla concedens (Santschi, 1914) (Kenya)

perpusilla spinosus (Forel, 1907) (Tanzania)

peruviana (Emery, 1906) (Peru)

petulca (Wheeler, W.M., 1922) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

pilosa Fernández, 2004 (Brazil)

pisinna (Bolton & Belshaw, 1993) (Kenya)

polita (Santschi, 1914) (Guinea, Kenya)

polita nicotianae (Arnold, 1948) (Zimbabwe)

polyphemus (Wheeler, W.M., 1928) (China)

propomegata Bharti & Kumar, 2013 (India)

pseudolusciosa (Wu & Wang, 1995) (China)

punctata (Karavaiev, 1931) (Kenya)

Q
qianliyan Terayama, 2009 (Taiwan)

R
raja (Forel, 1902) (India)

rara (Bolton & Belshaw, 1993) (Kenya)

rectangulata Bharti & Kumar, 2013 (India)

rectidorsa (Xu, 2003) (China)

reina Fernández, 2004 (Colombia, Costa Rica, Honduras)

• Carebara semistriata Fernández, 2004

reticapita (Xu, 2003) (China)

reticulata Fernández, 2004 (Colombia)

robertsoni (Bolton & Belshaw, 1993) (South Africa)

rothneyi (Forel, 1902) (India)

rugata (Forel, 1913) (Indonesia)

S
sangi (Eguchi & Bui, 2007) (Vietnam)

santschii (Weber, 1943) (Sudan)

sarasinorum (Emery, 1901) (Indonesia, Sulawesi)

sarita (Bolton & Belshaw, 1993) (Ghana)

satana (Karavaiev, 1935) (Indonesia)

sauteri (Forel, 1912) (China, Japan, Taiwan)

semilaevis (Mayr, 1901) (South Africa)

• Oligomyrmex hewitti Santschi, 1919

sicheli Mayr, 1862 (Benin, Senegal)

silvestrii (Santschi, 1914) (China, Ghana, Guinea, Senegal)

simalurensis (Forel, 1915) (Indonesia)

similis (Mayr, 1862) (India, Nicobar Island)

sodalis (Emery, 1914) (New Caledonia)

spinata Bharti & Kumar, 2013 (India)

stenoptera (Kusnezov, 1952) (Argentina)

striata (Xu, 2003) (China)

sublatro (Forel, 1913) (Indonesia)

subreptor (Emery, 1900) (New Guinea)

sudanensis (Weber, 1943) (Sudan)

sudanica Santschi, 1933 (Sudan)

sundaica (Forel, 1913) (Indonesia)

T
tahitiensis (Wheeler, W.M., 1936) (French Polynesia)

taiponica (Wheeler, W.M., 1928) (China)

taprobanae (Forel, 1911) (Sri Lanka)

tenua Fernández, 2004 (Brazil)

termitolestes (Wheeler, W.M., 1918) (Democratic Republic of Congo)

thoracica (Weber, 1950) (Kenya, Uganda)

traegaordhi (Santschi, 1914) (South Africa)

U
ugandana (Santschi, 1923) (Uganda)

urichi (Wheeler, W.M., 1922) (Belize, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela)

• Erebomyrma eidmanni Eidmann, 1936

• Erebomyrma morai Menozzi, 1931

• Erebomyrma nevermanni Mann, 1926

V
vidua Smith, F., 1858 (Eritrea, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe)

• Carebara colossus Gerstäcker, 1859

• Carebara dux Smith, F., 1858

• Carebara vidua abdominalis Santschi, 1912

vidua fur Santschi, 1928 (Congo)

viehmeyeri (Mann, 1919) (Solomon Islands)

villiersi (Bernard, 1953) (Guinea)

voeltzkowi (Forel, 1907) (Madagascar)

vorax (Santschi, 1914) (Ghana)

W
weyeri (Karavaiev, 1930) (Indonesia)

wheeleri (Ettershank, 1966) (China)

• Oligomyrmex silvestrii Wheeler, W.M., 1928

wroughtonii (Forel, 1902) (Bangladesh, India)

Y
yamatonis (Terayama, 1996) (China, Japan)

=Fossil Species=

A
antiqua (Mayr, 1868) (Baltic Amber (Eocene))

B
bohemica (Novak, O., 1878) (Czechoslovakia (miocene))

N
nitida (Dlussky, 2002) (Ukraine (Rovno amber))

S
sophiae (Emery, 1891) (Sicilian amber (Miocene))

T
thorali (Théobald, 1937) (France (Oligocene))

U
ucrainica (Dlussky, 2002) (Ukraine (Rovno amber))