Carebara sinhala

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Carebara sinhala
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Genus: Carebara
Species:
C. sinhala
Binomial name
Carebara sinhala
Fischer, Azorsa & Fisher, 2014
Synonyms
  • Oligomyrmex taprobanaeForel, 1911

Carebara sinhala is a species of ant in the subfamily Formicinae. It is found in Sri Lanka.

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