Messor lobicornis rugosa

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Messor lobicornis rugosa
Scientific classification (junior homonym, replaced by Messor lobicornis rugulosus, a junior synonym of Messor lobicornis submuticus)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Formicidae
Subfamily: Myrmicinae
Tribe: Stenammini
Genus: Messor
Species: Messor lobicornis rugosa
Karavaiev, 1912

This taxon is a junior homonym and has been replaced by Messor lobicornis rugulosus, a junior synonym of Messor lobicornis submuticus.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

  • rugosa. Messor lobicornis var. rugosa Karavaiev, 1912a: 10 (w.) ALGERIA.
    • [Junior secondary homonym of Aphaenogaster barbara rugosa André, 1881b: 75.]
    • Subspecies of lobicornis: Emery, 1921f: 74; Kiran & Karaman, 2012: 19 (error).
    • Replacement name: Messor lobicornis var. rugulosus Santschi, 1926e: 234.

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