Myrmica margaritae var. pulchella Santschi, 1937h: 368 (w.) TAIWAN. Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Radchenko & Elmes, 1998: 7). Primary type locality: lectotype Taiwan (“Formosa”): Musha (= Wushe), no. 726 (K. Sato). Primary type depository: NHMB. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 2 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: NHMB. Type notes: Originally described from 4 syntype workers.