D 7. Carebara xynera Fisher nom. nov.

Note.

Replacement name for Aneleus politus Santschi, 1914 a: 79 (current combination Carebara polita), junior secondary homonym of Myrmica polita Smith, 1860 b: 108 (current combination Carebara polita), junior synonym of Carebara diversa (Jerdon, 1851: 109) .

Type locality.

Kenya (“Afrique orientale anglaise”): Blue Post Hotel, Kikuyu territory.

Type material.

Syntype workers.

Type depository.

NHMB.

Etymology.

Arbitrary combination of letters, treated as a noun in apposition.