Carebara nayana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Formicoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Formicoidea

Familia: Formicidae
Subfamilia: Myrmicinae
Tribus: Crematogastrini
Genus: Carebara
Species: Carebara nayana

Name

Carebara nayana (Sheela & Narendran, 1997: 89, figs. 1-4) [Combination in Oligomyrmex: Bolton, 2003: 273. Combination in Carebara: Fernández, 2004a: 196 (by implication).]

Holotype: De alate female: India, Kerala, Iritty Forest near Aaralam farm; Sheela, S; 16. xii. 1995 (DZCU).

Synonyms

• Neoblepharidatta nayana Sheela & Narendran
• Oligomyrmex nayana (Sheela & Narendran)

References

• Sheela, S. & T.C. Narendran. 1997: A new genus and new species of Myrmicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from India. Journal of Ecobiology, 9(2): 87–91. PDF Reference page. 
• Fernández, F. 2004: The American species of the myrmicine ant genus Carebara Westwood (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Caldasia, 26(1): 191–238. PDF