Protonym: Messor similis
Authorship Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1927a: 93 (in key)
Forms w.q.m.
Bioregion Palearctic
Locality KYRGYZSTAN, KAZAKHSTAN, UZBEKISTAN
Primary type information Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type localities: Kyrgyzstan: Karasu Tal, ca 80 km. NE Namangan, Lake Sary-Chelek, Kara Alma in Kugart Tal (N.N. Kuznetsov-Ugamsky), Kazakhstan: Ispaj, Uzun-Atschak, Tepar, Kizil Valley in the upper reaches of River Ugam, Koshkarata (Karatau) (N.N. Kuznetsov-Ugamsky), Uzbekistan: Pskem, Aktash Mountains, Kokbel between Turlan Pass and Kazanbulak in Karatau (N.N. Kuznetsov-Ugamsky). Primary type depository: ZMUM.
Taxa belonging to this protonym
Messor similis Species Synonym
junior synonym of current valid taxon Messor rufus Emery, 1922
Original combination