Myrmica saevissima Smith, 1855c: 166, pl. 13, fig. 18 (w.) BRAZIL (Pará). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Brazil: Pará, Tapajós river, 1852 (?) (H.W. Bates). Primary type depository: BMNH.

Infrasubspecies

• S. g. s. picea Wasmann, 1918