Myrmica vexator Smith, 1861b: 47 (w.) INDONESIA (Ternate I.). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Heterick, 2006: 97). Primary type locality: lectotype Indonesia: Ternate I., “Ter.21” (A.R. Wallace). Primary type depository: OXUM. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 2 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: OXUM.