Aphaenogaster syriaca

Pashaei Rad et al. (2018) found this species in Iran on soil in a Caspian moist littoral area.

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Palaearctic Region: Iran, Israel, Lebanon.

Nomenclature

 *  syriaca. Aphaenogaster gibbosa subsp. syriaca Emery, 1908c: 335 (w.) LEBANON. Combination in Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma): Emery, 1921f: 60. Raised to species: Emery, 1915a: 258. Senior synonym of syria: Emery, 1921f: 60. Current subspecies: nominal plus schmitzi.
 * syria. Aphaenogaster schmitzi var. syria Forel, 1910a: 12 (w.) SYRIA. Junior synonym of syriaca: Emery, 1921f: 60.