Messor minor denticulatus

This taxon is not in use as it is currently considered to be a junior synonym of Messor minor laboriosus.

Nomenclature

 * denticulatus. Messor minor st. denticulatus Santschi, 1927d: 247 (w.) KYRGYZSTAN, TURKMENISTAN (date of publication 10.xi.1927).
 * [First available use of Messor barbarus subsp. meridionalis var. denticulatus Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1927a: 90 (in key) (date of publication (30).iv.1927); unavailable (infrasubspecific) name.]
 * Synonym of laboriosus: Santschi, 1927d: 247; Arnol’di, 1977b: 1641 (in key); Dlussky, Soyunov & Zabelin, 1990: 220.
 * [Note: Santschi, Arnol’di, and Dlussky, et al. all give denticulatus as senior synonym, but laboriosus has priority.]
 * Status as species: Tarbinsky, 1976: 61 (redescription); Arnol'di, 1977b: 1641 (in key); Arnol'di & Dlussky, 1978: 537 (in key); Agosti & Collingwood, 1987b: 271 (in key); Dlussky, Soyunov & Zabelin, 1990: 219; Bolton, 1995b: 253.
 * Material of the unavailable name glabriusculus referred here by Dlussky, Soyunov & Zabelin, 1990: 220.