The Ants of Africa
Distribution Card
Species 1 Author 2 Year 3 Country 4 Location Collector Information 5
Messor capensis Mayr 1862x SA Cape of Good Hope Novara new species, workers
Messor capensis Mayr 1866b SA Cape & Cafferland   queen & male (new descriptions)
Messor capensis Emery 1886x SA Cape of Good Hope L Peringuey 3 series of workers (refers back to Emery 1884a)
Messor capensis Emery 1895h SA Cape Town, Pretoria, Makapan E Simon workers
Messor capensis Arnold 1960a SA Drakensberg Mts, Little Berg Summits BR Stuckenberg Themeda grassland, 5,500-6000'
Messor capensis Prins 1963x SA Transvaal - Kruger national park A J Prins et al workers; 3 collections
Messor capensis Bolton 1982x Botswana Kuke Pan, Gmodino Pan Vernay-Lang; G U Son workers
Messor capensis Bolton 1982x SA several various workers
Messor capensis braunsi Forel 1913a SA Willowmore, Cape G Arnold new variety, workers
Messor capensis donisthorpei Santschi 1937a Namibia W of Malahohe K Jordan at 1500 m
Messor capensis pseudoaegyptiacum Emery 1895h SA Makapan E Simon workers
Messor capensis pseudoaegyptiacum Arnold 1920a Zimbabwe Bulawayo area G Arnold all forms; most common variety in area
Messor capensis schenki Forel 1910f Namibia Great Namaland Schenk new variety, major

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