• Cerapachyinae as group of Dorylinae: Emery, 1901b: 36 [Cerapachinae].
• Cerapachyidae as family: Bernard, 1951c: 1046 [Cerapachyidae]; Bernard, 1953b: 215 [Cerapachyidae].
• Cerapachyinae as junior synonym of Ponerinae: Brown, 1975: 14; Snelling, 1981: 387; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 10.
• Cerapachyinae as subfamily of Formicidae: Wheeler, 1902e: 185 [Cerapachyinae]; Wheeler, 1920: 53 [Cerapachyinae]; Wheeler, 1922: 51, 638 [Cerapachyinae]; Donisthorpe, 1922b: xlv; Borgmeier, 1923: 50; Clark, 1924b: 76; Clark, 1934c: 49; Donisthorpe, 1943g: 620; Creighton, 1950a: 56; Clark, 1951: 15 (in key); Chapman & Capco, 1951: 17; Smith, 1951c: 781; Brown, 1954e: 26 [Cerapachyinae]; Kusnezov, 1956a: 11; Kusnezov, 1964: 48; Wheeler & Wheeler, 1972a: 37; Kempf, 1972b: 263 [Cerapachyinae]; Wheeler & Wheeler, 1976b: 46; Smith, 1979: 1333; Wheeler & Wheeler, 1985b: 256; Ogata, 1987a: 127; Bolton, 1990a: 66 [Cerapachyinae]; Bolton, 1990c: 1356 [Cerapachyinae]; Brandão, 1991: 390; Baroni Urbani et al., 1992: 316; Jaffe, 1993: 9; Bolton, 1994: 18 [Cerapachyinae]; Bolton, 1995b: 10 [Cerapachyinae]; Wu & Wang, 1995a: 47; Bolton, 2003: 32, 137 [Cerapachyinae]; Brady & Ward, 2005: 593 [Cerapachyinae]; Brady et al., 2006: 18173 [Cerapachyinae]; Moreau et al., 2006: 102 [Cerapachyinae]; Ward, 2007c: 555 [Cerapachyinae]; Perkovsky, 2016: 115.
• Cerapachyinae as junior synonym of Dorylinae: Brady et al., 2014: 5; Borowiec, 2016: 14.

Obsolete classifications

• Cerapachyini

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