• Oxyepoecus in Myrmicinae, Pheidolini: Donisthorpe, 1943g: 679.
• Oxyepoecus in Myrmicinae, Solenopsis genus group: Ettershank, 1966: 81; Bolton, 1987: 271; Brandão, 1991: 364.
• Oxyepoecus in Myrmicinae, Solenopsidini: Kusnezov, 1957b: 269; Kusnezov, 1962b: 160; Kusnezov, 1964: 61; Kempf, 1972b: 173; Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 80; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 16; Jaffe, 1993: 10; Bolton, 1994: 106; Bolton, 1995b: 40; Bolton, 2003: 61, 216; Ward et al., 2015: 77.
• Oxyepoecus as genus: all authors.
• Oxyepoecus as senior synonym of Forelifidis: Brown, 1955b: 68; Kempf, 1972b: 173; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 14; Bolton, 1995b: 40; Bolton, 2003: 216; Albuquerque & Brandão, 2004: 57.
• Oxyepoecus as senior synonym of Martia Forel, 1907d: Brown, 1955b: 68; Kempf, 1972b: 173; Bolton, 1995b: 40; Bolton, 2003: 216; Albuquerque & Brandão, 2004: 57.

Junior synonyms

• Forelifidis Smith, 1954

Citations

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