• Lectotype designation: Radchenko et al., 2002: 413.
• [Also described as new by Ruzsky, 1902c: 12.]
• Ruzsky, 1905b: 676 (q.m.).
• Subspecies of Myrmica rubra: Forel, 1904c: 374.
• Status as species: Ruzsky, 1903b: 314; Ruzsky, 1905b: 675; Emery, 1908a: 172; Emery, 1921c: 37; Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1923b: 255; Soudek, 1923b: 116; Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1927e: 191; Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1929b: 44; Karavaiev, 1931c: 105; Arnol'di, 1934: 160 (redescription); Karavaiev, 1935b: 107; Weber, 1947b: 472 (redescription); Sadil, 1952: 244; Collingwood, 1962c: 217; Kutter, 1963a: 137 (in key); Arnol'di, 1970b: 1834 (in key); Dlussky & Pisarski, 1970: 85; Arnol'di, 1976a: 556 (in key); Tarbinsky, 1976: 45 (redescription); Aktaç, 1977: 119; Arnol'di & Dlussky, 1978: 532 (in key); Dlussky, 1981b: 17; Seifert, 1988b: 11 (redescription); Radchenko, 1994b: 109 (in key); Radchenko, 1994d: 143 (in key); Radchenko, 1994f: 76; Bolton, 1995b: 277; Radchenko et al., 2002: 413; Schultz et al., 2006: 206; Werner & Wiezik, 2007: 145; Paknia et al., 2008: 155; Radchenko & Elmes, 2009b: 522; Radchenko & Elmes, 2010: 101; Czekes et al., 2012: 43 (in key); Kiran & Karaman, 2012: 22; Borowiec, 2014: 129; Lebas et al., 2016: 308; Radchenko, 2016: 157.
• Senior synonym of Myrmica bergi barchanica: Arnol'di, 1970b: 1839; Seifert, 1988b: 11; Radchenko, 1994f: 76; Bolton, 1995b: 277; Radchenko et al., 2002: 413; Radchenko & Elmes, 2010: 101; Radchenko, 2016: 157.
• Senior synonym of Myrmica kamyschiensis: Seifert, 1988b: 11; Radchenko, 1994f: 76; Bolton, 1995b: 277; Radchenko et al., 2002: 413; Radchenko & Elmes, 2010: 101; Radchenko, 2016: 158.
• Senior synonym of Myrmica rugosa kirgisica: Seifert, 1988b: 11; Radchenko, 1994f: 76; Bolton, 1995b: 277; Radchenko et al., 2002: 413; Radchenko & Elmes, 2010: 101; Radchenko, 2016: 158.
• Senior synonym of Myrmica persiana: Radchenko, 1994f: 76; Radchenko et al., 2002: 413; Radchenko & Elmes, 2010: 101; Radchenko, 2016: 157.

Junior synonyms

• Myrmica bergi barchanica Ruzsky, 1905
• Myrmica kamyschiensis Arnol'di, 1934
• Myrmica persiana Weber, 1947
  Obsolete combination(s): Myrmica bergi persiana
• Myrmica rugosa kirgisica Ruzsky, 1903

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