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Leptanilla is a genus of ant in the subfamily Leptanillinae. Like other genera in this subfamily, the queen is fed by the hemolymph of their own larvae, which have specialized processes for this purpose.
Carebara diversa, is a species of marauder ant widely distributed throughout Asia.
Proatta is a Southeast Asian genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. It contains the single species Proatta butteli, known from the Malay Peninsula, Borneo and Sumatra.
Carebara is a genus of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. It is one of the largest myrmicine genera with more than 200 species distributed worldwide in the tropics and the Afrotropical region. Many of them are very tiny cryptic soil and leaf-litter inhabitants. They nest in rotten wood to which the bark is still adherent in the Afrotropical region, or may be lestobiotic nesting near other ant species. Some species are known to exist parasitically within termite nests. Little is known about the biology of the genus, but they are notable for the vast difference in size between queens and workers.
Chronoxenus is a genus of ants in the subfamily Dolichoderinae. The genus is known from Asia.
Chronoxenus butteli is an Indonesian ant of the genus Chronoxenus. It was once considered to be a part of the genus Iridomyrmex, and was moved from there to Chronoxenus. It was described by Forel in 1913.
Carebara vidua is a species of ant in the subfamily Myrmicinae. It is currently listed as endangered because it is overly consumed for protein and used for medicine.
Carebara escherichi is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae. It is found in Sri Lanka.
Carebara bruni is a species of ant in the subfamily Myrmicinae. It is found in Sri Lanka and China.
Carebara ceylonensis is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae. It is found in Sri Lanka.
Carebara deponens is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae. It is found in Sri Lanka.
Carebara nana is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae, first described in 1863 by Julius Roger as Pheidologeton nanus. It is found in Sri Lanka.
Carebara pygmaea is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae. It is found in Sri Lanka, Borneo, Indonesia, Philippines.
Carebara sinhala is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae. It is found in Sri Lanka.
Carebara armata is a species of ant from the subfamily Myrmicinae. The scientific name of this species was first published in 1948 by Horace Donisthorpe.
Carebara castanea is a species of ant from the Myrmicinae subfamily. The scientific name of this species was first published in 1858 by Smith. It is found in Thailand, Laos, and China.
Platyrhopalopsis melleii is a species of ant-nest or flanged bombardier beetle found in southern India. They live inside the nests of ants of the genus Carebara and adults are only rarely seen in the open, most often at night when they get attracted to lights.