Messor rufotestaceus (Foerster, 1850)

Cedric A. Collingwood, Donat Agosti, Mostafa R. Sharaf & Antonius van Harten, 2011, Order Hymenoptera, family Formicidae, Arthropod fauna of the UAE 4, pp. 1-70 : 22-26

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.1168586
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6193608
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scientific name	Messor rufotestaceus (Foerster, 1850)
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Specimens examined: Wadi Khatam, iii.1995, leg. B. Tigar.

Distribution: Recorded from the northern Sahara, Palestine and Syria. First recorded from the UAE by Tigar & Collingwood (1993). In the Arabian Peninsula also known from Saudi Arabia and Oman.