• Unidentifiable taxon: Forel, 1903a: 705.
• Status as species: Mayr, 1863a: 428; Motschoulsky, 1863: 21.
• Junior synonym of Meranoplus bicolor: Roger, 1863b: 39; Smith, 1871a: 334; Bingham, 1903: 168; Emery, 1924f: 228; Bolton, 1995b: 252; Schödl, 1998: 372; Yodprasit et al., 2024: 31.

Citations

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• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Emery, C. 1924f ("1922"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.]. Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397. PDF
• Forel, A. 1903a. Les Formicides de l'Empire des Indes et de Ceylan. Part X. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 14:679-715. PDF
• Mayr, G. 1863a. Formicidarum index synonymicus. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 13:385-460. PDF
• Motschoulsky, V. de 1860a ("1859"). Catalogue des insectes rapportés des environs du fl. Amour, depuis la Schilka jusqu'à Nikolaëvsk, examinés et énumérés. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 32(II):487-507. PDF
• Motschoulsky, V. de 1863. Essai d'un catalogue des insectes de l'île Ceylan (suite). Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 36(3):1-153.
• Roger, J. 1863b. Verzeichniss der Formiciden-Gattungen und Arten. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 7(Beilage):1-65. PDF
• Schödl, S. 1998. Taxonomic revision of Oriental Meranoplus F. Smith, 1853 (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. B, Botanik, Zoologie 100:361-394. PDF
• Smith, F. 1871a. A catalogue of the Aculeate Hymenoptera and Ichneumonidae of India and the Eastern Archipelago. With introductory remarks by A. R. Wallace. [part]. Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 11:285-348. PDF
• Yodprasit, K.; Tasen, W.; Jaitrong, W. 2024. Meranoplus bicolor (Guérin-Méneville, 1844) and related species in Thailand (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). The 4th Thailand International Symposium on Natural History Museums: Era of Ecosystem Restoration -:29-45. PDF