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Species: Messor capitatus

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Subfamily: Myrmicinae Genus: Messor

Taxonomic History (provided by Barry Bolton, 2013)

Formica capitata Latreille, 1798 PDF: 46 (w.) FRANCE. AntCat AntWiki

Taxonomic history

Latreille, 1802a: 234 (q.); Mayr, 1855 PDF: 463 (m.).
Combination in Manica: Jurine, 1807 PDF: 279; in Atta: Mayr, 1855 PDF: 462; in Aphaenogaster: Roger, 1863b PDF: 29; in Stenamma (Messor): Forel, 1902a PDF: 148; in Messor: Ruzsky, 1905b: 744.
Junior synonym of Messor barbarus: Smith, 1858a PDF: 162; Emery & Forel, 1879: 461; Nasonov, 1889: 37.
Subspecies of Messor barbarus: Emery, 1891c: 12; Emery, 1908f PDF: 449; Emery, 1921c: 69; Santschi, 1923f PDF: 325; Santschi, 1925g PDF: 342; Finzi, 1929 PDF: 80; Santschi, 1931a: 4.
Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 101; Bondroit, 1918 PDF: 153; Baroni Urbani, 1964b PDF: 40; Bernard, 1967a PDF: 147; Baroni Urbani, 1968e PDF: 427; Baroni Urbani, 1971c PDF: 57; Schembri & Collingwood, 1981 PDF: 425.
Senior synonym of Messor nigra: Menozzi, 1921 PDF: 26; Emery, 1922d PDF: 97; of Messor galbula, Messor huberiana: Emery, 1921c: 70.

Distribution:

Coastal SLO

Biology:

Mostly xerothermous stony grasslands

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Specimen Data Summary

Elevations: collected at 249 m

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