Messor pergandei (Mayr, 1886) an obsolete combination of Veromessor pergandei (Mayr, 1886)
Aphaenogaster pergandei Mayr, 1886d: 448 (w.) U.S.A. (California). Nearctic.
Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Johnson et al., 2022: 67). Primary type locality: lectotype U.S.A.: California, no location, v.1884. Primary type depository: USNM. Primary type specimen: USNMENT00531691 (lectotype). Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 8 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: USNM. (Source: Johnson et al., 2022: 67.) Type notes: Mayr says the specimens were “received from Pergande”; other paralectotype specimens are retained in NHMW.
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