Xiphomyrmex severini Emery, 1895g: 343 (w.) MADAGASCAR. Malagasy.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Madagascar: Diego-Suarez, 1893 (Ch. Alluaud). Primary type depository: MSNG. Primary type specimen: CASENT0102078. Type notes: Specimen labelled as a syntype (=”cotype”) in MHNG is not part of the type-series (Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2014c: 157).