Myrmica anatolica Elmes et al., 2002: 167, figs. 44-60 (w.q.m.) TURKEY. Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Turkey: Trabzon Region, nr Uzungöl, 40°34’29’’N, 40°17’47’’E, 2372 m., 15.viii.1999, TR-27 (J.E. & G.W. Elmes). Primary type depository: EMTU. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 818 paratype workers, 11 paratype queens, 47 paratype males. Secondary type localities: a long list of localities (repeated in Radchenko & Elmes, 2010: 87), the principal components of which are: 12 paratype workers, 4 paratype queens, 3 paratype males with same data as holotype, 30 paratype workers with same data as holotype but TR-26, 320 paratype workers, 4 paratype queens, 36 paratype males with same data as holotype but 2397 m., TR-10 – TR-19, TR-22 – TR- 23, 72 paratype workers Trabzon Region, ca 5 km. S Uzungöl, 1800 m., 17.viii.2000, TR-154 – TR-157 (G.W. Elmes), 13 paratype workers as last but no. 00/171a (K. Kiran), 53 paratype workers Rize Region, S Madenli (S Cayeli), between Incesu and Baltas/Baliki Gölu Mts, 2400 m., 12.viii.2000, TR-86 (G.W. Elmes). Secondary type depositories: EMTU, MIZW, OXUM, SIZK. Secondary type specimens: CASENT0913059, CASENT0916685, CASENT0917512 to CASENT0917514.