Messor sultanus

Distribution
This taxon was described from Israel.

Nomenclature

 *  sultanus. Messor barbarus var. sultana Santschi, 1917e: 89 (w.) ISRAEL. Tohmé, G. & Tohmé, H. 1981: 149 (q.m.). Subspecies of barbarus: Emery, 1922c: 95; Santschi, 1925g: 342 (in key); Santschi, 1927c: 246. Raised to species: Tohmé, G. & Tohmé, H. 1981: 148; Agosti & Collingwood, 1987a: 54.