• Arctomyrmex as subgenus of Adelomyrmex: Wheeler, 1922: 671; Donisthorpe, 1943g: 625.
• Arctomyrmex as junior synonym of Adelomyrmex: Brown, 1973b: 178 [provisional]; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 12; Bolton, 1994: 106; Bolton, 1995b: 21; Bolton, 2003: 207.

Citations

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