Myrmelachistini

Nomenclature

 * [tribe of Formicinae]
 * Myrmelachistini Forel, 1912i: 89 (diagnosis in key). Type-genus: Myrmelachista Roger, 1863a: 162.

Taxonomic History

 * Myrmelachistini as tribe of Camponotinae: Forel, 1912i: 89; Forel, 1917: 249; Arnold, 1920a: 552.
 * Myrmelachistini as junior synonym of Plagiolepidini: Bolton, 2003: 22, 100.
 * Myrmelachistini as tribe of Formicinae: Wheeler, W.M. 1922a: 693; Emery, 1925b: 31; subsequent authors to Bolton, 2003: 22, 100; Ward, et al. 2016: 348.
 * Myrmelachistini as senior synonym of Brachymyrmecini: Ward, et al. 2016: 348.