Formica cylindrica Fabricius, 1798: 280 (q.) INDIA. Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype (?) queen. Primary type locality: India: “Habitat in India Mus. Dom. Bosc.”) (no further data). Primary type depository: unknown. Type notes: 1) No indication of number of specimens is given. 2) Zimsen, 1964: 425, did not find any specimens in ZMUC or ZMUK. 3) Type locality India is repeated in Fabricius, 1804: 404, but Latreille, 1802a: 122, gave “l’Isle-de-France” (= Mauritius) as locality.