Myrmica tigreensis Guérin-Méneville, 1849: 351, pl. 7, fig. 7 (m.) ETHIOPIA, SOUTH AFRICA. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype males (number not stated). Primary type localities: 1 male (“severely damaged”) Ethiopia (“Abyssinia”): (no further data) (invalid restriction of type locality by Wheeler, 1922: 827; no lectotype designated), males (“in good condition”) South Africa: Port Natal (= Durban) (no collector’s name). Primary type depository: MNHN. Type notes: According to Horn & Kahle, 1935: 99, Guérin’s Hymenoptera material was split between MNHN, MSNG, and ZSBS, but some are also present in NNML.