Carebara ampla

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Carebara ampla Santschi, 1912 valid

Carebara ampla Santschi, 1912d: 284 (q.m.) DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 1 syntype queen, 1 syntype male. Primary type locality: Democratic Republic of Congo (“Congo Belge”): Majunga (Gérard). Primary type depository: NHMB. Primary type specimen: CASENT0913477. Type notes: No indication of total number of specimens is given.

Status as species: Santschi, 1913c: 307; Wheeler, 1922: 172 (in key), 883; Emery, 1924f: 220; Ettershank, 1966: 127; Bolton, 1995b: 133.

Current subspecies (nominal plus)

C. a. cincta Santschi, 1926
C. a. obscurithorax Santschi, 1926
C. a. rugosa Santschi, 1928

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Emery, C. 1924f ("1922"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.]. Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397. PDF
Ettershank, G. 1966. A generic revision of the world Myrmicinae related to Solenopsis and Pheidologeton (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 14:73-171. PDF
Santschi, F. 1912d. Deux nouveaux Carebara africains (Hym. Formicidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 1912:284-286. PDF
Santschi, F. 1913c. Glanures de fourmis africaines. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 57:302-314. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.

Extant: 3 valid subspecies

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