Carebara speculifrons

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

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Carebara speculifrons (Wheeler, 1929) junior synonym of current valid taxon Carebara silenus (Smith, 1858)

Amauromyrmex speculifrons Wheeler, 1929b: 1, fig. 1 (w.) BORNEO (East Malaysia: Sarawak). Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Type-material: 7 syntype minor workers. Type-locality: Malaysia: Sarawak, Mt Poi, 8000 ft (E. Mjöberg). Type-depository: MCZC.

Status as species: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 155.
Junior synonym of Carebara silenus: Ettershank, 1966: 119; Bolton, 1995b: 333.

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Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327. 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
Wheeler, W. M. 1929b. Three new genera of ants from the Dutch East Indies. American Museum Novitates 349:1-8. PDF

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