Protonym: Myrmica scalpturata
Authorship Nylander, 1856b: 83
Forms w.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality ALGERIA, EGYPT
Primary type information Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated), 1 syntype queen. Type-localities: Algeria, Egypt (no further data). Type-depository: ZMHF.
Type notes Nylander mentions that the specimens originated in the collections of Sichel and Fairmaire, both of which are in MNHN.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Messor scalpturata Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Messor arenarius (Fabricius, 1787)
Myrmica scalpturata Species Obsolete combination
an obsolete combination of Messor scalpturata (Nylander, 1856)
Original combination