Messor perantennatus

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Palaearctic Region: China, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan.

Nomenclature

 * . Messor perantennatus Arnol'di, 1970a: 85, figs. 5(8), 6(3,4) (s.m.) TURKMENISTAN.
 * Type-material: holotype worker.
 * Type-locality: Turkmenistan: Dushak, 1935, no. 6736 (K. Arnol’di).
 * Type-depository: ZMUM.
 * Status as species: Arnol’di, 1977b: 1647 (in key); Dlussky, Soyunov & Zabelin, 1990: 223; Bolton, 1995b: 256; Collingwood & Heatwole, 2000: 7; Paknia, et al. 2010: 33; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 45; Borowiec, L. 2014: 110.
 * Distribution: China, Iran, Turkmenistan.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Collingwood C., and H. Heatwole. 2000. Ants from Northwestern China (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Psyche 103 (1-2): 1-24.
 * Dlussky G. M., O. S. Soyunov, and S. I. Zabelin. 1990. Ants of Turkmenistan. Ashkabad: Ylym Press, 273 pp.
 * Guénard B., and R. R. Dunn. 2012. A checklist of the ants of China. Zootaxa 3558: 1-77.
 * Kuznetsov G. T. 1990. Comparative analysis of Hymenoptera (Formicidae) population on altitudinal zones of central Kopetdag. Izvestiya Akademii Nauk Turkmenskoi SSR. Seriya Biologicheskikh Nauk 1990(3): 64-67.
 * Paknia, O., A. G. Radchenko, and M. Pfeiffer. "New records of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Iran." Asian Myrmecology 3, no. 29-38 (2010).