Messor aegyptiacus — Overview

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Aphaenogaster barbara var. aegyptiaca Emery, 1878: 57 (w.q.) EGYPT. AntCat AntWiki

Taxonomic history

Emery, 1908f PDF: 452 (m.).
Combination in A.
(Messor).
Forel, 1890b PDF: lxix; in Stenamma (Messor): Forel, 1902a PDF: 148; in Messor: Ruzsky, 1905b: 751.
Subspecies of Messor barbarus: Forel, 1890b PDF: lxix.
Raised to species: Santschi, 1923f PDF: 320.
Current subspecies: nominal plus Messor aegyptiacus canaliculatus, Messor aegyptiacus felah, Messor aegyptiacus phasianicus, Messor aegyptiacus tunetinus.
See also: Santschi, 1929e PDF: 142; Finzi, 1936 PDF: 157.

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