579 observations
Messor structor
Messor structor
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Hymenoptera ›Family: Formicidae ›Genus: Messor
About
Messor structor is a species of harvester ant belonging to the genus Messor native to the Mediterranean region and adjacent areas. It has been reported from southern Europe (e.g. Iberian Peninsula, France, Italy, Balkans) through North Africa and into western Asia. Its northern range reaches into the southern parts of Central Europe.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Messor structor is Messor structor.
- Messor structor belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Messor structor belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Messor structor belongs to the class Insecta.
- Messor structor belongs to the order Hymenoptera.
- Messor structor belongs to the family Formicidae.
- Messor structor belongs to the genus Messor.