Type location Egypt (Santschi, 1938a: 36, illustrated, major & minor workers) Mariout, 10.iii.1914.
Santschi's (1938a) description is at .
Egypt record - Messor niloticus Santschi (1938a: 35, illustrated, major & minor worker)
The photomontage of the type media worker is collated from https://www.antweb.org/specimen.do?name=casent0913206
The photomontage is of a worker from Egypt, taken by Mostafa Sharaf.
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