• Status as species: Kutter, 1968b: 59; Arnol'di, 1970b: 1837 (in key); Kutter, 1977c: 71; Arnol'di & Dlussky, 1978: 534 (in key); Agosti & Collingwood, 1987a: 53; Agosti & Collingwood, 1987b: 268 (in key); Radchenko, 1994d: 144 (in key); Radchenko, 1994f: 80; Petrov, 2006: 88 (in key); Radchenko & Elmes, 2009b: 521; Lapeva-Gjonova et al., 2010: 11; Radchenko & Elmes, 2010: 280; Csősz et al., 2011: 56; Czechowski et al., 2012: 98; Czekes et al., 2012: 43 (in key); Borowiec, 2014: 134; Radchenko, 2016: 142.
• Junior synonym of Myrmica salina: Seifert, 1988b: 25; Seifert, 1994a: 13; Bolton, 1995b: 283; Seifert, 2002a: 96; Radchenko & Elmes, 2004: 228; Werner & Wiezik, 2007: 140.
• Junior synonym of Myrmica curvithorax: Radchenko & Elmes, 2010: 281 (in text); Seifert, 2011: 170 (in text); Werner et al., 2018: 7.
• [Note: although Radchenko & Elmes, 2010: 280 recognise Myrmica slovaca, in their text (p. 281) they say that the holotype of Myrmica curvithorax was examined and found to be indistinguishable from Myrmica slovaca.]

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