This history item belongs to Atta capensis Mayr, 1862

Its current taxon owner(s) is Messor capensis

Subspecies of Messor barbarus: Emery, 1891c: 12; Emery, 1893m: 100 (footnote); Emery, 1895i: 35; Forel, 1910f: 444; Forel, 1910e: 15; Forel, 1911g: 266; Forel, 1914d: 242; Arnold, 1920a: 405; Emery, 1921c: 70; Emery, 1922d: 99; Stitz, 1923: 150; Arnold, 1960a: 82; Prins, 1963: 100.


Subspecies of {tax 440014}: {ref 124554}: 12; {ref 143782}: 100 (footnote); {ref 124596}: 35; {ref 125207}: 444; {ref 125206}: 15; {ref 125216}: 266; {ref 125254}: 242; {ref 122328}: 405; {ref 124749}: 70; {ref 124757}: 99; {ref 129028}: 150; {ref 122333}: 82; {ref 127894}: 100.
  • Item type: taxt
  • Created at: 2012-09-12
  • Updated at: 2021-03-05
Related records
Taxa belonging to this history item's protonym
Atta capensis Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Messor capensis (Mayr, 1862)
Messor barbarus capensis Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Messor capensis (Mayr, 1862)
Messor capensis Species Valid
Stenamma barbarum capense Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Messor capensis (Mayr, 1862)
Other history items belonging to Atta capensis
#294108 Lectotype designation: Bolton, 1982: 345.
#258770 Mayr, 1866b: 896 (q.m.)
#258771 Combination in Aphaenogaster: Roger, 1863b: 30.
#285378 Combination in Stenamma (Messor): Emery, 1895i: 35.
#285377 Combination in Messor: Forel, 1910f: 444.
#258772 (selected) Subspecies of Messor barbarus: Emery, 1891c: 12; Emery, 1893m: 100 (footnote); Emery, 1895i: 35; Forel, 1910f: 444; Forel, 1910e: 15; Forel, 1911g: 266; Forel, 1914d: 242; Arnold, 1920a: 405; Emery, 1921c: 70; Emery, 1922d: 99; Stitz, 1923: 150; Arnold, 1960a: 82; Prins, 1963: 100.
#258773 Status as species: Roger, 1863b: 30; Mayr, 1863a: 396; Mayr, 1865: 87 (redescription); Mayr, 1866b: 896; Dalla Torre, 1893: 101; Santschi, 1917e: 94; Wheeler, 1922: 804; Bolton, 1982: 345 (redescription); Bolton, 1995b: 253.
#258774 Senior synonym of Messor braunsi: Bolton, 1982: 345; Bolton, 1995b: 253.
#288142 Senior synonym of Messor donisthorpei: Bolton, 1982: 345; Bolton, 1995b: 253.
#288141 Senior synonym of Messor pseudoaegyptiaca: Bolton, 1982: 345; Bolton, 1995b: 253.
#288140 Senior synonym of Messor capensis schencki: Bolton, 1982: 345; Bolton, 1995b: 253.