Cataglyphis mauritaniens (Emery), Agosti, 1990

Agosti, Donat, 1990, Review and reclassification of Cataglyphis (Hymenoptera, Formicidae), Journal of Natural History 24, pp. 1457-1505 : 1483-1484

Cataglyphis mauritaniens (Emery) nov. stat.

Myrmecocystus viaticus ssp. mauritanicus Emery, 1906: 56 , figs 23 and 24 (worker), 57, figs 25 and 36 (male). Syntypes workers, males, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, MHNG, CDA [examined] [see note 1 below], [Later changes: Cataglyphis (Cataglyphis) viatica ssp. mauritanicus, Emery, 1925: 266 ; Cataglyphis (Monocombus) mauritanica, Santschi, 1929a: 29 ; Cataglyphis (Monocombus) viaticus st. mauritanica, Santschi, 1929a: 31 .] (Description of female: Santschi, 1929a: 31, fig. 23.)

Note 1. Cataglyphis mauritanicus is the oldest available name in the Cataglyphis mauritanicus species-complex and is therefore raised to species level.

Cataglyphis viaticus var. tonsilis Santschi Cataglyphis (Monocombus) viaticus var. tonsilis Santschi, 1936: 209 . Syntypes workers, females, males, Morocco (Ksar-el-Kbir near Zarjouka, 1901, leg. Bucket) NHMB, MNHP [examined]. [ Cataglyphis (Monocombus) viaticus st. mauritanica var. tonsilis Santschi, 1929a: 32 , fig. 21, name not available.]

Cataglyphis viaticus var. velox Santschi Cataglyphis (Monocombus) viatica var. velox Santschi, 1929a: 30 , figs 6, 34. Syntypes workers, Spain (Sevilla; De la Fuente and Dusmet), NHMB [examined]. [ Myrmecocystus viaticus, Emery, 1908: 216 ; Cataglyphis viaticus, Santschi, 1929a: 29 , 54; misidentifications.]