Messor planiceps
Stitz, 1917
junior synonym of current valid taxon Messor caviceps (Forel, 1902)
Messor planiceps
Stitz, 1917:
344, fig. 11 (w.)
ALGERIA.
Palearctic.
Primary type information:
Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated, “a number”). Type-locality: Algeria: Bou Chachbah, 7.i.1912 (v. Geyr). Type-depository: MNHU.
- Status as species: Emery, 1921c: 74; Bolton, 1995b: 256 (error).
- Junior synonym of Messor caviceps: Délye, 1964b: 165; Cagniant & Espadaler, 1998: 432
Citations
- Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
- Cagniant, H.; Espadaler, X. 1998 ("1997"). Le genre Messor au Maroc (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (n.s.)33:419-434. PDF
- Délye, G. 1964b. Sur le peuplement myrmécologique de quelques ergs du Sahara nord-occidental. Travaux de l'Institut de Recherches Sahariennes 23:165-170.
- Emery, C. 1921c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174A:1-94 + 7 plates. PDF
- Stitz, H. 1917. Ameisen aus dem westlichen Mittelmeergebiet und von den Kanarischen Inseln. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 8:333-353. PDF
†fossil
valid
synonym
unidentifiable/excluded from Formicidae
homonym
unavailable/nomen nudum
obsolete combination
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