Many populations of Micryletta found across southeast Asia and the Andaman Islands were formerly classified under this species, but a 2019 study found most of these to represent either undescribed taxa of Micryletta or to fall under already-described related species such as M. erythropoda.
Many populations of Micryletta found across southeast Asia and the Andaman Islands were previously categorized under this species, but a 2019 study discovered that most of these represent either unnamed taxa of Micryletta or fall under already-known related species like M. erythropoda.