Myrmecocystus viaticus r. abyssinicus Forel, 1904c: 382 (w.q.) ETHIOPIA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queen(s) (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Ethiopia (“Abyssinia”): Ingfal (Kachovsky) (invalid restriction of type locality by Wheeler, 1922: 944; no lectotype designated), Ethiopia (“Abyssinia”): Schoa (A. Ilg), “western Abyssinia” (A. Ilg). Primary type depositories: MHNG, NHMB, ZISP. Primary type specimen: CASENT0912170.