Gymnomyrmex splendens Borgmeier, 1954b: 279, figs. 1-6 (w.) BRAZIL (Santa Catarina). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Brazil: Santa Catarina, Nova Teutonia, 300-500 m., x.1953 (F. Plaumann). Primary type depository: MZSP. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: MCZC.