Tetramorium (Triglyphothrix) lanuginosum Mayr

Type location Java (Mayr, 1870b: 976, worker; Viehmeyer, 1916a: 140; junior synonyms australis (Forel, 1902h: 449, worker & queen) from Australia, ceramensis (Stitz, 1912: 506, worker) from Indonesia, felix (Forel, 1912k: 160, worker) from Seychelle Is., flavescens (Wheeler, 1929g: 55, worker) from Singapore, laevidens (Forel, 1900e: 284, worker) from Mexico, mauricei (Donisthorpe, 1946c: 778) from Mauritius, orissana (Forel, 1902c: 239, worker) from India, striatidens (Emery, 1889b: 501, worker) from Burma, and tricolor (Donisthorpe, 1948g: 136, worker & queen) from New Guinea; synonymy by Bolton (1976: 350).

Mayr's (1870b) description is at . Bolton's (1976) modern description is at .

A pantropical tramp species.

Egypt records - Damietta, E 31°44' N 31°24'; 20.viii.2003, collected by Mostafa Sharaf; in Sharaf list. The photomontage is of some of those specimens. Other images can be seen in the folder at .