Messor excursionis fraternus

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Palaearctic Region: China.

Nomenclature

 * . Aphaenogaster (Messor) lobuliferus var. fraternus Ruzsky, 1905b: 740 (w.) CHINA (Manchuria).
 * Type-material: syntype workers (number not stated).
 * Type-locality: China: Manchuria (= Liaoning Prov.), Mukden (= Shenyang), viii.1904 (Ruzsky?).
 * Type-depository: ZMUM.
 * Subspecies of lobulifera: Emery, 1908e: 459 (footnote).
 * Status as species: Ruzsky, 1915a: 444; Ruzsky, 1936: 95; Bolton, 1995b: 254 (error).
 * Subspecies of excursionis: Emery, 1921f: 74; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 137.
 * Distribution: China.