Messor kardamenae Salata & Borowiec, 2023: 127, figs. 21-28 (s.w.) GREECE. Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype major worker. Primary type locality: Greece: Dodecanese, Kos, Kardamena city, 7m, 36.78363 N / 27.14107 E, 9.vii.2015 (S. Salata), Collection L. Borowiec, Formicidae. Primary type depository: MNHW. Primary type specimen: LBC-GR01961. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 6 paratype major workers, 6 paratype medium workers, 1 paratype minor workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: MNHW.