Tyrannomyrmex legatus Alpert, 2013: 287, figs. 1-3 (w.) SRI LANKA. Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Sri Lanka: Sinharaja Forest Reserve, N 06°24.697’-N 06°24.823’, E 80°25.123’-E 80°24.991’, 432-571 m., 25.iii.-7.iv.2006, CTFS Plot Winkler sacks 15-18 (N.R. Gunawardene). Primary type depository: MCZC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0106177 (MCZ holotype number 35624, ANTC4038).