• [Misspelled as 8-articulatus by Forel, 1912h: 2; Wheeler, 1942: 7.]
• Forel, 1904f: 679 (q.m.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1955c: 125 (l.).
• Subspecies of Allomerus decemarticulatus: Wheeler, 1942: 199.
• Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 78; Forel, 1895b: 125; Forel, 1904f: 679; Wheeler, 1921f: 162; Emery, 1922c: 189; Borgmeier, 1927c: 99; Ettershank, 1966: 113; Kempf, 1972b: 19; Brandão, 1991: 324; Bolton, 1995b: 61; Fernández, 2007a: 167 (redescription); Bezděčková et al., 2015: 115; Fernández & Serna, 2019: 835.
• Senior synonym of Allomerus octoarticulatus demerarae: Fernández, 2007a: 168.
• Senior synonym of Allomerus decemarticulatus novemarticulatus: Fernández, 2007a: 168.
• Senior synonym of Allomerus octoarticulatus tuberculatus: Fernández, 2007a: 167.
• Material of the unavailable names Allomerus decemarticulatus octoarticulatus angulatus, Allomerus decemarticulatus octoarticulatus exsanguis, Allomerus decemarticulatus octoarticulatus melanoticus referred here by Fernández, 2007a: 168.

Junior synonyms

• Allomerus decemarticulatus novemarticulatus Wheeler & Mann, 1942
• Allomerus octoarticulatus demerarae Wheeler, 1935
• Allomerus octoarticulatus tuberculatus Forel, 1912

Obsolete combinations

• Allomerus decemarticulatus octoarticulatus

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