Tetramorium caespitum var. forte Forel, 1904c: 371 (w.q.m.) FRANCE. Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Güsten et al., 2006: 6). Primary type locality: lectotype France: Alberon, Camargum. Primary type depository: MHNG. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 41 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: IEUB, MHNG, MSNG, NHMB. Type notes: Crimean and Transcaucasian material mentioned in original description was excluded from type series, as misidentifications, by Güsten et al., 2006: 12.