Myrmoteras ceylonica Gregg, 1957: 41, fig. 1 (w.) SRI LANKA. Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Sri Lanka (“Ceylon”): Kandy, Udawaddatekele Sanctuary, 2000 ft, 13.vii.1955, no. 1245 (E.O. Wilson). Primary type depository: MCZC. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 2 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: FMNH, MCZC. Secondary type specimen: FMNHINS0000062663.