Messor atanassovii

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Palaearctic Region: Bulgaria.

Nomenclature

 * . Messor atanassovii Atanassov, 1982: 209, figs. 1-3 (s.w.q.) BULGARIA.
 * Status as species: Atanassov & Dlussky, 1992: 119; Bolton, 1995b: 252; Lapeva-Gjonova, et al. 2010: 14; Borowiec, L. 2014: 102.
 * [Note: atanassovii incorrectly regarded as an unavailable name by Baroni Urbani, Aktaç & Camiltepe, 1989: 300 (Bolton, 1995b: 252).]

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Atanassov N. 1982. Neue Ameisen aus den Gattungen Messor und Cataglyphis (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) für die Fauna Bulgariens. Waldhygiene 14: 209-214.
 * Borowiec L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25(1-2): 1-340.
 * Czechowski W., A. Radchenko, W. Czechowska and K. Vepsäläinen. 2012. The ants of Poland with reference to the myrmecofauna of Europe. Fauna Poloniae 4. Warsaw: Natura Optima Dux Foundation, 1-496 pp
 * Lapeva-Gjonova, L., V. Antonova, A. G. Radchenko, and M. Atanasova. "Catalogue of the ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Bulgaria." ZooKeys 62 (2010): 1-124.