• [Also described as new by Soudek, 1925b: 14.]
• Status as species: Zimmermann, 1935: 35; Kutter, 1968c: 205; Buschinger, 1981: 213.
• Junior synonym of Temnothorax gordiagini: Buschinger et al., 1984: 336; Bolton, 1995b: 188; Karaman, 2011b: 48.

Obsolete combinations

• Myrmetaerus microcellatus

Citations

• Bezdĕčková, K.; Bezděčka, P.; Malenovský, I. 2017. Catalogue of type specimens of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) deposited in Czech museums. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 57 (1):295–308. 10.1515/aemnp-2017-0076 PDF
• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Buschinger, A. 1981. Biological and systematic relationships of social parasitic Leptothoracini from Europe and North America. Pp. 211-222 in: Howse, P. E.; Clement, J.-L. (eds.) 1981. Biosystematics of social insects. Systematics Association Special Volume No. 19. London: Academic Press, 346 pp. PDF
• Buschinger, A.; Winter, U.; Faber, W. 1984 ("1983"). The biology of Myrmoxenus gordiagini Ruzsky, a slave-making ant (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Psyche (Cambridge) 90:335-342. PDF
• Karaman, M. G. 2011b. A catalogue of the ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Montenegro [in Montenegrin]. Podgorica: Catalogues 3, Volume 2, Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts, 140 pp. PDF
• Kutter, H. 1968c ("1967"). Liste sozialparasitischer Ameisen. Archives. Institut Grand-Ducal de Luxembourg (n.s.)33:201-210.
• Soudek, S. 1925a. Four new European ants. Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation 37:33-37. PDF
• Soudek, S. 1925b. Dalmatstí mravenci (Formicidae). Casopis Ceskoslovenské Spolecnosti Entomologické 22:12-17. PDF
• Zimmermann, S. 1935 ("1934"). Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Ameisenfauna Süddalmatiens. Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 84:1-65. PDF