Extant: 1 valid subspecies
Formica armata Le Guillou, 1842 PDF: 313 (q.) PHILIPPINES. Indomalaya. AntCat AntWiki HOLTaxonomic history
Mayr, 1867a PDF: 46 (w.); Karavaiev, 1927f PDF: 29 (m.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1990b PDF: 759 (l.).Combination in Polyrhachis: Roger, 1863b PDF: 9.Combination in Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla): Forel, 1915b PDF: 107.Senior synonym of Polyrhachis pandarus: Roger, 1863b PDF: 9.See also: Bingham, 1903 PDF: 393.Siam, Sala-fra-khat et Krabin, 4 [[ worker ]], 1896 (Kaznakov!).