Tetramorium melleum

Distribution
This taxon was described from New Guinea.

Nomenclature

 *  melleus. Tetramorium melleum Emery, 1897c: 586, pl. 15, figs. 29, 30 (w.) NEW GUINEA. Brown, 1964c: 13. Combination in Rhoptromyrmex: Emery, 1924d: 290. Senior synonym of papuensis: Bolton, 1976: 302. See also: Bolton, 1986a: 14.
 * papuensis. Ireneella papuensis Donisthorpe, 1941i: 175 (m.) NEW GUINEA. Junior synonym of melleus: Bolton, 1976: 302.