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Messor barbarus lobulifera
| Messor barbarus lobulifera | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification (junior synonym of Messor aciculatus) | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Formicidae |
| Subfamily: | Myrmicinae |
| Tribe: | Stenammini |
| Genus: | Messor |
| Species: | Messor barbarus lobulifera Emery, 1901 |
This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Messor aciculatus.
Nomenclature
The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.
- lobulifera. Messor barbarus var. lobulifera Emery, 1901i: 159 (w.) MONGOLIA. Santschi, 1925f: 93 (q.m.). Raised to species: Ruzsky, 1905b: 739. [Misspelled as lobifer by Santschi, 1925f: 93.] Junior synonym of aciculatus: Wheeler, W.M. 1928c: 9 (in text); Wheeler, W.M. 1928d: 107. See also: Santschi, 1928b: 31.