Myrmica longipes Smith, 1857a: 70, pl. 1, fig. 6 (w.) SINGAPORE, BORNEO. Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype minor workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: 2 workers Singapore: “Sing. 28” (A.R. Wallace), 1 worker “Singapore Wallace” (A.R. Wallace). Primary type depository: OXUM (perhaps also BMNH). Type notes: 1) Donisthorpe, 1932c: 449, cites 2 minor workers in OXUM. 2) Bolton (unpublished notes) 1978, cites 3 minor workers in OXUM. 3) Original description also mentions Borneo as a second type locality; absent from OXUM (perhaps in BMNH).