Messor intermedius

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Messor intermedius Santschi, 1927 valid

Messor semirufus var. intermedius Santschi, 1927d: 229 (w.q.m.) Date of publication (31).v.1927. SYRIA, ISRAEL. Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type localities Syria: Doumar, Aïn Fidjé, Mezzé, Anti-Lebanon, and Damascus (G. de Kerville), Israel (“Palestine”): Jerusalem (E. Schmitz). Primary type depository: MHNG. Primary type specimens: CASENT0907736, CASENT0907737.

[First available use of Messor barbarus semirufus intermedius Forel, 1910a; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name.]
Menozzi, 1933b: 53 (q.m.).
As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Emery, 1921c: 72; Santschi, 1921a: 110; Emery, 1922d: 97; Santschi, 1939c: 6.
Subspecies of Messor semirufus: Menozzi, 1927e: 117 (date of publication 10.xi.1927); Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1929d: 22; Menozzi, 1933b: 53; Santschi, 1934d: 275.
Junior synonym of Messor semirufus: Baroni Urbani, 1974a: 227
Status as species: Arnol'di, 1977b: 1640 (in key); Dlussky, 1981b: 17; Tohmé & Tohmé, 1981: 142; Dlussky & Zabelin, 1985: 211; Dlussky et al., 1990: 222; Bolton, 1995b: 254; Collingwood & Agosti, 1996: 318; Paknia et al., 2008: 155; Vonshak & Ionescu-Hirsch, 2010: 42; Legakis, 2011: 10; Borowiec & Salata, 2012: 514; Kiran & Karaman, 2012: 19; Borowiec, 2014: 107; Tohmé & Tohmé, 2014: 134; Khalili-Moghadam et al., 2019: 172.

Obsolete combinations

Messor semirufus intermedius

Citations

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Khalili-Moghadam, A.; Borowiec, L.; Nemati, A. 2019. New records of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the Chaharmahal va Bakhtiari Province of Iran with taxonomic comments. Polish Journal of Entomology 88 (2):163-182. 10.2478/pjen-2019-0013 PDF
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Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, N. N. 1929d. The ants of the genus Messor in the fauna of Middle Asia. [In Russian.]. Acta Universitatis Asiae Mediae. Series VIIIa Zoologia 6:1-25. PDF
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