• Lectotype designation: Radchenko & Elmes, 1998: 11.
• Radchenko & Elmes, 1998: 11 (q.m.)
• Status as species: Radchenko, 1994a: 44; Bolton, 1995b: 279; Radchenko & Elmes, 1998: 11; Radchenko & Elmes, 2001b: 241; Elmes & Radchenko, 2009: 117; Radchenko & Elmes, 2010: 152; Bharti et al., 2016: 40; Bharti et al., 2016: 965.

Obsolete combinations

• Myrmica ritae indica

Citations

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