Extant: 4 valid subspecies
Myrmicaria opaciventris Emery, 1893g PDF: 221, pl. 8, figs. 15, 16 (w.q.m.) ANGOLA. Afrotropic. AntCat AntWiki HOLTaxonomic history
Wheeler & Wheeler, 1953d PDF: 187 (l.).Subspecies of Myrmicaria natalensis eumenoides: Forel, 1911h PDF: 276; Forel, 1913i PDF: 354; Santschi, 1914b PDF: 116 (in key); Stitz, 1916: 393; Wheeler, 1922: 143, 824; Weber, 1943d PDF: 307.Subspecies of Myrmicaria natalensis: Emery, 1922c PDF: 123.Status as species: André, 1895a PDF: 4; Forel, 1909b PDF: 54; Forel, 1910c PDF: 263; Stitz, 1910: 133; Santschi, 1910c PDF: 391; Santschi, 1925c PDF: 148 (redescription); Santschi, 1937a PDF: 57; Santschi, 1939c PDF: 8; Bolton, 1995b: 286; Hita Garcia et al., 2013 PDF: 213.— [[ queen ]]. — Uganda (R. P. Benoit). Chutes de Samlia, Riv. N'Gami (Mocquerys).