تلخیص
Carebara Westwood (1840) is a species rich genus in subfamily Myrmicinae. Many
species of this genus are reported from various parts of the world including neighbouring
countries of Pakistan. Members of this genus are considered as generalized foragers and cryptic
in nature. Collected material was verified using most recent and available literature provided
by Bharti and Akbar (2014). Herein we report one species of this genus C. raja (Forel, 1902)
based on queen for the first time from Himalayan Foothills of Pakistan. Differential diagnosis,
morphometric and illustrations are provided with notes on distributional range.
Muhammad Tariq Rasheed, Imran Bodlah, Ammara Gull e Fareen, Muhammad Shakeel Khokhar. (2020) First Record of Carebara raja (Forel, 1902) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) from Pakistan, Punjab University Journal of Zoology, Volume 35, Issue 1.
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