Messor barbarus schencki

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

Nomenclature

 * schencki. Messor capensis var. schencki Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 805 (w.) NAMIBIA. [First available use of Messor barbarus subsp. capensis var. schencki Forel, 1910f: 15; unavailable name.] Junior synonym of capensis: Bolton, 1982: 345.