Cataglyphis nodus (Brullé)
Type location Greece
(Formica nodus, Brullé, 1832: 326, illustrated, worker; raised
to species Arnold'i, 1964: 1802; see Collingwood, 1985: 290; Agosti,
1990a: 1489) - no images on Antweb (July 2014)
junior synonyms
orientalis (Forel, 1895d: 228, worker; synonymy by
Emery, 1925b: 265; Finzi, 1928c: 791) from Turkey - see http://www.antweb.org/specimenImages.do?code=casent0911115
caucasicola (Arnold'i, 1964: 1803, illustrated,
worker & male; synonymy by Dlussky, Soyunov & Zabelin, 1990:
153) from Georgia - see below
mesasiaticus (Arnold'i, 1964: 1803, illustrated,
worker & male; synonymy by Dlussky, Soyunov
& Zabelin, 1990: 153) from Uzbekistan - no images on Antweb
(August 2015).
unavailable name rufiventris (Myrmecocystus (Cataglyphis) viaticus
F. subsp. orientalis Forel v.
rufiventris n. var., Forel, 1911d: 353, worker &
queen; Cataglyphis bicolor
(F.) var. rufiventris Forel,
Emery, 1925b: 265) Greece,
Corfu, Dr Vejas - see http://www.antweb.org/specimenImages.do?code=casent0905722
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Egypt
records - as Cataglyphis viatica ssp bicolor var orientalis
in Wheeler & Mann (1916) from Wadi Feran & Wadi Gharandel,
Sinai Peninsula. Menozzi (1929e: 128) reported one worker, collected in
Sinai, at Wadi Feiran, by F S Bodenheimer.Sharaf list - Fayoum,
5.v.1952 (3); Marsa Matrouh, viii.1953 (1); Suez, 12.iii.1951 (1);
Rasheed, iv.1952 (1); Barrage, 17.vii.1955 (1) (ASUC); Faiyum, 9.v.1953
(23); Giza, 3.v.1953 (5); Giza, 14.iv.1953 (2); Giza, 15.iii.1953 (2);
Faiyum, 15.v.1953 (3); Giza, 15.v.1953 (1); Faiyum, 15.iv.1953 (1);
Giza, ix.1952 (4); Giza, 29.xii.1952 (12); Giza, 5.i.1953 (25); Giza,
15.i.1953 (2); Giza, 24.iv.1955 (2); Abu-Rawash, 28.i.1956 (1); Giza,
24.iii.1956 (1); Abu-Raawsh, 2ii.1955 (1); Dakhla, 17.iv.1917 (1);
Burg, 4.v.1955, Shafeeq (1?); Abu-Raawsh,23.iii.1939, Shabaan (1?);
Burg, 4.v.1953, Shafeeq (1?); Faiyum, 15.v.1953 (2?) (CUC).
The Mohamad thesis (1979) had - Etaka, 22.ii.1951; Suez,
27.iii.1951; Rosetta, 19.iv.1952; El-Mansuryia, 23.iv.1952; Fayium, 2
& 5.v.1952, 15.iv, 15.v.1953; Marsa Matrouh, viii.1953; Abu Rawash,
8.i, 9.iii.1954; Barrage, 17.viii.1955; Sohag (Upper Egypt), 5.ii.1975;
Luxor (Upper Egypt), 6.ii.1975; Kom Osheim, 28.ii.1975; Heliopolis
(Cairo), 1.iii, 12-13.iv.1975; Alexandria, 27.iii.1975; Zeitoun,
27.iv.1975; Gebel Asfar (Qaliobyia), 3.i.1975; Abu Rawash, 8.vi.1975;
Damietta (Nile Delta), 31.vii.1975; Mariut, 16.x.1975; Siwa oasis
(Western desert), 9-14.iv.1976; Tanta, 7.xii.2977; Kafr El-Sheikh (Nile
Delta), 22.xii.1977; Belbis (Sharqyia), 20.i.1978; Quiesna (Nile
Delta), 21-25.i.1978; Kharga oasis (Western desert), 22-25.i.1978;
Ghardaqa (Red Sea), 23.i.1978; El-Simbellawein (Dakahlyia), 24.i,
8,ii.1978; El-Shuhada, 25.i.1978; Mit Ghamr (Dakahlyia), 26.i.,
24.ii.1978; Menyia el-Qamh (Sharqyia), 31.i.1978; Dakhla oasis (western
desert), 2-4.ii.1978; Baharyia oasis (Western desert), 2-6.ii.1978 (Coll.Ain.).
Dakhla oasis (western desert), 17.iv.1917; Abu Rawash, 23.iii.1939;
2.ii.1955; 28.i.1956; Giza,ix, 29.xii.1952; 15.iii, 14.iv.1953;
24.iii.1956; Fayium, 29.xii.1952; El-Burg, 4.v.1955 (Coll.Car.).
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