Messor triimpressa

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Messor triimpressa Santschi, 1930 junior synonym of current valid taxon Messor galla (Mayr, 1904)

Messor galla var. triimpressa Santschi, 1930a: 58 (w.) CHAD, ETHIOPIA, SENEGAL. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated). Type-localities: Chad (“Chari-Tchad”): Baguirmi, Techeckna (no collector’s name), Ethiopia: Harar (no collector’s name), Senegal: Casamance (Claveau). Type-depositories: MNHN, NHMB.

[First available use of Messor barbarus galla triempressa Santschi, 1917e; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name.]
Santschi, 1930a: 58 (q.m.)
As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Emery, 1921c: 70; Emery, 1922d: 98; Wheeler, 1922: 804.
Junior synonym of Messor galla: Bolton, 1982: 350; Bolton, 1995b: 258.

Obsolete combinations

Messor galla triimpressa

Citations

Bolton, B. 1982. Afrotropical species of the myrmicine ant genera Cardiocondyla, Leptothorax, Melissotarsus, Messor and Cataulacus (Formicidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 45:307-370. PDF
Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Emery, C. 1921c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174A:1-94 + 7 plates. PDF
Emery, C. 1922d. Messor barbarus (L.). Appunti de sinonimia e di sistematica. Bollettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 54:92-99. PDF
Santschi, F. 1930a. Description de Formicides éthiopiens nouveaux ou peu connus. V. Bulletin et Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 70:49-77. PDF
Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.

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