Messor veneris Salata et al., 2023 valid
Messor veneris Salata et al., 2023: 134, figs. 29-34 (s.w.) GREECE (Milos). Palearctic.
Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype major worker. Primary type locality: Greece: Cyclades, Milos, Mount Elias loc. 2, 380 m, 36.6771, 24.3918, 5.vi.2022, CYC118 (S. Salata), Collection MNHW, Formicidae. Primary type depository: MNHW. Primary type specimen: MNHW-GR03205. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 14 paratype major workers, 8 paratype medium workers, 11 paratype minor workers. Secondary type localities: 2 paratype major, 6 paratype medium, 3 paratype minor workers with same data as holotype; 7 paratype major, 1 paratype medium, 4 paratype minor workers with same data as holotype but different nest; 5 paratype major, 1 paratype medium, 4 paratype minor workers Greece: Cyclades, Milos, Mount Elias loc. 1, 369 m, 36.6783, 24.3898, 5.vi.2022, CYC117 (S. Salata), Collection MNHW, Formicidae. Secondary type depository: MNHW. Secondary type specimens: MNHW-GR03204, MNHW-GR03203.
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