Tropidomyrmex elianae Silva et al., 2009: 39, figs. 1-11 (w.q.m.l.) BRAZIL (Mato Grosso). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Brazil: Mato Grosso, Tiradentes, Serra do São José, 1267 m., 12.iv.2007, no. 12 (E.M. Cancello & M.A. Menezes). Type-depository: MZSP. Secondary type information: Paratype-material: 3 paratype workers, 5 paratype queens, 10 paratype males. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depositories: BMNH, CASC, CPDC, ICNB, MZSP, USNM.