Messor caducus

Messor caducus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Formicoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Hymenopterida Ordo: Hymenoptera Subordo: Apocrita Superfamilia: Formicoidea

Familia: Formicidae
Subfamilia: Myrmicinae
Tribus: Pheidolini
Genus: Messor
Species: Messor caducus
Subspecies: M. c. caducus – M. c. glabrescens

Name

Messor caducus (T. Victor, 1839: 47)

Synonyms

• Formica caduca T. Victor
• Messor caducus caucasicola Arnoldi
• Messor caucasicola Arnoldi
• Aphaenogaster barbarus caducus (Victor)
• Aphaenogaster caduca (Victor)
• Atta caduca (Victor)

References

• Victor, T. 1839. Insectes du Caucase et des provinces transcaucasiennes. Bull. Soc. Imp. Natural. Moscou, 12: 44–67.
• Arnoldi, K.V. 1977. [Survey of harvester ants of the genus Messor (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of the fauna of the USSR.] Zoologicheskii Zhurnal, 56: 1637–1648.
• Agosti, D. & C.A. Collingwood. 1987. A provisional list of the Balkan ants (Hym. Formicidae) and a key to the worker caste. I. Synonymic list. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 60: 51–62.
• Cagniant, H. & X. Espadaler. 1998. Le genre Messor au Maroc (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (n.s.), 33: 419–434.