• [Also described as new by Mayr, 1863a: 454 (footnote).]
• Wheeler & Wheeler, 1976a: 62 (l.).
• Replacement name for Anochetus tyrannicus Smith, 1861b. [Junior primary homonym of Odontomachus tyrannicus Smith, 1859a.]
• [Note: Anochetus gladiator Mayr, 1862, junior synonym of Anochetus tyrannicus Smith, 1861b (synonymy by Dalla Torre, 1893: 48); hence Anochetus gladiator Mayr, 1862 is first available replacement name (Brown, 1978c: 574).]
• Combination in Anochetus: Dalla Torre, 1893: 48.
• Junior synonym of Anochetus tyrannicus Smith, 1861b: Dalla Torre, 1893: 48; Emery, 1911e: 110; Forel, 1911g: 250.
• Status as species: Mayr, 1863a: 454 (footnote); Roger, 1863b: 22; Mayr, 1867a: 81 (redescription); Brown, 1978c: 556, 574; Bolton, 1995b: 64.
• Senior synonym of Anochetus smithii Roger, 1863b (unnecessary (second) replacement name): Brown, 1978c: 556; Bolton, 1995b: 64.
• Senior synonym of Anochetus gladiator Smith, 1871a (unnecessary (third) replacement name): not previously recorded.
• Senior synonym of Anochetus gladiator Donisthorpe, 1932c (unnecessary (fourth) replacement name): Brown, 1978c: 556; Bolton, 1995b: 64.

Junior synonyms

• Anochetus gladiator (Smith, 1871)
  Obsolete combination(s): Odontomachus gladiator
• Anochetus gladiator (Donisthorpe, 1932)
  Obsolete combination(s): Odontomachus gladiator
• Anochetus smithii (Roger, 1863)
  Obsolete combination(s): Odontomachus smithii

Obsolete combinations

• Stenomyrmex gladiator

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Brown, W. L., Jr. 1978c. Contributions toward a reclassification of the Formicidae. Part VI. Ponerinae, tribe Ponerini, subtribe Odontomachiti. Section B. Genus Anochetus and bibliography. Studia Entomologica 20:549-638. PDF
• Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
• Emery, C. 1911e. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Ponerinae. Genera Insectorum 118:1-125. PDF
• Forel, A. 1911g. Die Ameisen des K. Zoologischen Museums in München. Sitzungsberichte der Mathematischen-Physikalischen Klasse der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu München 11:249-303. PDF
• Mayr, G. 1862. Myrmecologische Studien. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 12:649-776. PDF
• Mayr, G. 1863a. Formicidarum index synonymicus. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 13:385-460. PDF
• Mayr, G. 1867a. Adnotationes in monographiam formicidarum Indo-Neerlandicarum. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 10:33-117. PDF
• Roger, J. 1863b. Verzeichniss der Formiciden-Gattungen und Arten. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 7(Beilage):1-65. PDF
• Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1976a. Supplementary studies on ant larvae: Ponerinae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 102:41-64. PDF