Temnothorax laestrygon

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Palaearctic Region: Italy, Malta, Turkey.

Nomenclature

 * laestrygon. Leptothorax niger st. laestrygon Santschi, 1931a: 7 (w.q.m.) ITALY (Sicily). Combination in Temnothorax: Bolton, 2003: 271. Raised to species: Baroni Urbani, 1971c: 112. Current subspecies: nominal plus splendidiceps.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Borowiec L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25(1-2): 1-340.
 * Kiran K., and C. Karaman. 2012. First annotated checklist of the ant fauna of Turkey (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 3548: 1-38.
 * Legakis Collection Database
 * Poldi B., M. Mei, and F. Rigato. 1995. Hymenoptera, Formicidae. Vol 102. Checklist delle specie della fauna Italiana: 1-10.
 * Santschi, F. "Inventa entomologica itineris Hispanici et Maroccani, quod a. 1926 fecerunt Harald et Håkan Lindberg. Fourmis du Bassin Méditerranéen occidental et du Maroc récoltées par MM. Lindberg." Societas Scientiarum Fennica (Helsingfors) 3 (14) (1931): 1-13.