Taxonomic history
Radchenko et al., 2006 PDF: 519 (q.).Subspecies of Myrmica schencki: Arnol'di, 1948a PDF: 211 (in list); Weber, 1948a PDF: 298; Arnol'di & Dlussky, 1978: 535 (in key).Status as species: Arakelian, 1994 PDF: 24; Radchenko, 1994a PDF: 44; Radchenko, 1994d PDF: 140 (in key); Radchenko, 1994h PDF: 79; Bolton, 1995b: 278; Seifert, 2003b PDF: 147 (redescription); Radchenko et al., 2006 PDF: 519; Gratiashvili & Barjadze, 2008 PDF: 140; Radchenko & Elmes, 2010 PDF: 109; Borowiec, 2014 PDF: 129.