Meranoplus malaysianus Schödl, 1998: 385, figs. 4, 18, 32 (w.q.m.) WEST MALAYSIA, INDONESIA (Java). Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Malaysia (“Malaya”): Kuala Lumpur, 8.x.1973, K.L. University, litter sample (B. Bolton). Primary type depository: BMNH. Primary type specimen: CASENT0902029. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 25 paratype workers, 3 paratype queens, 1 paratype male. Secondary type locality: 10 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen with same data as holotype, 3 paratype workers Kuala Lumpur, 8.x.1973 (B. Bolton), 5 paratype workers Malaysia: Negeri Sembilan, Pasoh Forest Reserve, xi.1994 (M. Brendell, K. Jackson & S. Lewis), 4 paratype workers, 2 paratype queens, 1 paratype male Indonesia: Java, Depok, 7.i.1923, and 30.iii.1923 (K. Dammerman), 3 paratype workers Java, Kebun Raya, Bogor, 11-31.i.1992, F192-387 (F. Ito). Secondary type depositories: BMNH, MCZC, NHMB, NHMW, SKYC.