Meranoplus malaysianus Schödl, 1998: 385, figs. 4, 18, 32 (w.q.) WEST MALAYSIA. Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Malaysia (“Malaya”): Kuala Lumpur, 8.x.1973, K.L. Univers., litter sample (B. Bolton). Type-depository: BMNH. Secondary type information: Paratype-material: 25 paratype workers, 3 paratype queens, 1 paratype male. Paratype-locality: 10 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen with same data as holotype, 3 paratype workers Kuala Lumpur, 8.x.1973 (B. Bolton), 5 paratype workers Malaysia: Neg. Sembilan, Pasoh Forest Res., xi.1994 (M. Brendell, K. Jackson & S. Lewis), 4 paratype workers, 2 paratype queens, 1 paratype male Indonesia: Java, Depok, 7.i.1923, and 30.iii.1923 (Dammerman), 3 paratype workers Java, Kebun Raya, Bogor, 11-31.i.1992, F192-387 (F. Ito). Paratype-depositories: BMNH, MCZC, NHMB, NHMW, SKYC.