Atopomyrmex mocquerysi subsp. cryptoceroides var. melanoticus Wheeler HNS, 1922: 182, fig. 44.

Syntype workers, Zaire: between Lukolela and Basoko (H. O. Lang) (BMNH) [examined]. [Name not available.]

Worker. Answering to the description of mocquerysi HNS and falling into the size range noted there; differing from mocquerysi HNS as follows.