Messor kasakorum nadezhdae

Messor kasakorum nadezhdae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Formicidae
Subfamily:	Myrmicinae
Tribe:	Stenammini
Genus:	Messor
Species:	M. kasakorum
Subspecies:	M. kasakorum nadezhdae
Trinomial name
Messor kasakorum nadezhdae Arnol'di, 1970

Distribution

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists

Palaearctic Region: Kazakhstan (type locality).

Distribution based on AntMaps

Distribution based on AntWeb specimens

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Countries Occupied

Number of countries occupied by this species based on AntWiki Regional Taxon Lists. In general, fewer countries occupied indicates a narrower range, while more countries indicates a more widespread species.

Nomenclature

The following information is derived from Barry Bolton's Online Catalogue of the Ants of the World.

• nadezhdae. Messor kasakorum subsp. nadezhdae Arnol'di, 1970a: 83 (s.m.) KAZAKHSTAN, RUSSIA.
  • Type-material: holotype worker, 8 paratype workers.
  • Type-locality: holotype Kazakhstan: Dzhanibek (N. Burnasheva); paratypes with same data.
  • Type-depository: ZMUM.
  • Subspecies of kasakorum: Arnol’di & Dlussky, 1978: 537 (in key); Bolton, 1995b: 255.
  • Distribution: Kazakhstan, Russia.

References

• Arnol'di, K. V. 1970a. New species and races of the ant genus Messor (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Zool. Zh. 49: 72-88 (page 83, soldier, male described)