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An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World
by Barry Bolton
Catalog
›
Formicidae
›
Myrmicinae
›
Stenammini
›
Messor
›
Messor hellenius
Messor
hellenius
Agosti & Collingwood, 1987
valid
Messor hellenius
Agosti & Collingwood, 1987a
: 54 (w.q.) GREECE. Palearctic.
Primary type information:
Type-material: 1 syntype worker, 4 syntype queens. Type-locality: Greece: Gulf of Corinth, Itea (
Provatelle
). Type-depositories:
MNHN
,
NHMB
.
[First available use of
Messor barbarus varrialei hellenis
Santschi, 1926f
; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name.]
[Note:
Santschi, 1926f
: 286 (in list) spells the unavailable name as
hellenius
, but in the taxon caption (p. 290) it is spelled as
hellenis
.]
[Misspelled as
helensis
by
Baroni Urbani, 1971c
: 66.]
As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name:
Finzi, 1928c
: 788;
Finzi, 1939c
: 154;
Baroni Urbani, 1971c
: 66.
Status as species:
Bolton, 1995b
: 254;
Legakis, 2011
: 10;
Borowiec & Salata, 2012
: 514;
Borowiec, 2014
: 106;
Lebas
et al.
, 2016
: 298;
Borowiec & Salata, 2018a
: 6;
Salata & Borowiec, 2018c
: 46;
Salata & Borowiec, 2019a
: 66;
Kiran & Karaman, 2020
: 307.
Citations
Agosti, D.
;
Collingwood, C. A.
1987a.
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.
PDF
Baroni Urbani, C.
1971c.
Catalogo delle specie di Formicidae d'Italia (Studi sulla mirmecofauna d'Italia X).
Memorie della Società Entomologica Italiana 50:5-287.
PDF
Bolton, B.
1995b.
A new general catalogue of the ants of the world.
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borowiec, L.
2014.
Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Genus (Wroclaw) 25 (1-2):1-340.
PDF
Borowiec, L.
;
Salata, S.
2012.
Ants of Greece – checklist, comments and new faunistic data (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Genus (Wroclaw) 23 (4):461-563.
PDF
Borowiec, L.
;
Salata, S.
2018a.
Notes on ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Samos Island, Greece.
Annals of the Upper Silesian Museum in Bytom, Entomology 27:1-13.
10.5281/zenodo.1481802
PDF
Finzi, B.
1928c.
Weitere Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Fauna Griechenlands und der Inseln des Aegäischen Meeres. 1. Ameisen aus Griechenland und von den Aegäischen Inseln.
Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse. Abteilung I 137:787-792.
PDF
Finzi, B.
1939c.
Ergebnisse der von Franz Werner und Otto v. Wettstein auf den Ägäischen Inseln unternommenen Sammelreisen. Ameisen.
Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse. Abteilung I 148:153-161.
PDF
Kiran, K.
;
Karaman, C.
2020.
Additions to the Ant Fauna of Turkey (Hymenoptera, Formicidae).
Zoosystema 42(18):285-329.
10.5252/zoosystema2020v42a18
PDF
Lebas, C.
;
Galkowski, C.
;
Blatrix, R.
;
Wegnez, P.
2016.
Guide Delachaux: Fourmis d’Europe occidentale.
Luçon: Delachaux et Niestlé, 415 pp.
Legakis, A.
2011.
Annotated list of the ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Greece.
Hellenic Zoological Archives 7:1-55.
PDF
Salata, S.
;
Borowiec, L.
2018c.
Taxonomic and faunistic notes on Greek ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Annals of the Upper Silesian Museum in Bytom, Entomology 27 (008):1-51.
10.5281/zenodo.2199191
PDF
Salata, S.
;
Borowiec, L.
2019a.
Preliminary contributions toward a revision of Greek
Messor
Forel, 1890 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae).
Turkish Journal of Zoology 43:52-67.
10.3906/zoo-1809-41
PDF
Santschi, F.
1926f.
Travaux scientifiques de l'Armée d'Orient (1916-1918). Fourmis.
Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 32:286-293.
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