Oecophthora ceylonica Motschoulsky, 1863: 18 (s.w.q.m.) SRI LANKA. Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype major workers, syntype minor workers, syntype queen(s), syntype male(s) (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Sri Lanka (“Ceylon”): Mts of Nura-Ellia (= Nuwara Eliya) (V. de Motschoulsky), Sri Lanka (“Ceylon”): Patannas (V. de Motschoulsky), Sri Lanka (“Ceylon”): vic. Colombo (V. de Motschoulsky). Primary type depository: unknown (perhaps ZMUM).