Key to Indian species of Lordomyrma

Identification key to the known species of Lordomyrma from India based on the worker caste (based on Bharti & Ali (2013) as modified by Dhadwal & Bharti (2023)).

To identify species of Lordomyrma from outside India see Key to Lordomyrma species.

1

 * In profile view, propodeal spines very long, distinctly longer than propodeal lobes (Figs: A)
 * In profile view, propodeal spines very short, only slightly longer than propodeal lobes (Figs: B) Lordomyrma mewasinghi

2

 * Body colour medium-dark reddish brown with appendages lighter orange brown; clypeus smooth, without hourglass shape; occipital collar shining medially, with a very finely shagreened margin; head ventrally smooth and shiny; mesosomal profile lacking a metanotal indentation (Fig: A, B) Lordomyrma lakshmi
 * Body colour dull black with appendages light reddish black; clypeus sculptured, moderately shiny with a pair of strong carinae that converge centrally and diverge anteriorly and posteriorly, forming an hourglass shape; occipital collar sculptured and with fine shagreened margin; head ventrally striate; mesosomal profile with a metanotal Indentation (Figs: C, D) Lordomyrma taylori