Contents Miscellaneous ants - Iran
SUBFAMILY MYRMICINAE - Genus Messor
Messor sultanus Santschi

Messor sultanus Santschi

return to listIran list {link to the Hymenoptera Name Server} Type location Israel (Messor barbarus L. v. Sultana n.v. Santschi, 1917e: 89; male & queen, Thomé & Thomé (1981: 148) Jerusalem - see below.

Messor sultanus workerSantschi's (1927c) description is at {original description}. A full illustrated description of the species by Thomé & Thomé (1981) is at {original description}


{Messor sultanus}The photomontage of the type major worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimenImages.do?name=casent0913217.

{Messor sultanus}The photomontage of the type minor worker is collated from http://www.antweb.org/specimenImages.do?name=casent0913218.

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