Protonym: Messor oertzeni var. carpathous
Authorship Menozzi, 1936b: 277, figs. VI, 2
Forms w.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality GREECE (Karpathos)
Primary type information Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Salata & Borowiec, 2019a: 54). Primary type locality: lectotype Greece (“Italian Aegean Is”): Scarpanto I. (= Karpathos I.), Piles, 22.iv.1934 (C. Menozzi). Primary type depository: DSAB.
Secondary type information Secondary type material: 2 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: DSAB.
Type notes Original description mentions “numerous workers”; other original syntypes perhaps in IEUB.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Messor carpathous Species Valid
Messor oertzeni carpathous Subspecies Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Messor carpathous Menozzi, 1936
Original combination