• Forel, 1912d: 30 (m.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1952c: 644 (l.).
• Combination in Odontomachus: Illiger, 1807: 194.
• Combination in Stenomyrmex: Mayr, 1862: 712.
• Combination in Anochetus (Stenomyrmex): Emery, 1890b: 63.
• Status as species: Roger, 1861a: 32; Mayr, 1862: 712; Roger, 1862c: 289; Roger, 1863b: 22; Mayr, 1863a: 454; Emery, 1890b: 63; Dalla Torre, 1893: 47; Emery, 1894d: 186 (in key); Forel, 1895b: 117; Forel, 1899b: 18; Wheeler, 1911b: 168; Emery, 1911e: 111; Forel, 1912d: 30; Mann, 1916: 418; Crawley, 1916b: 367; Wheeler, 1916c: 3; Wheeler, 1916f: 324; Wheeler, 1918b: 24; Wheeler, 1922e: 3; Borgmeier, 1923: 76; Wheeler, 1923a: 3; Wheeler, 1925a: 9 (in key); Borgmeier, 1934: 96; Wheeler, 1942: 156; Kempf, 1964f: 238; Kempf, 1970b: 327; Kempf, 1972b: 21; Brown, 1978c: 556, 609; Bolton, 1995b: 64; Zabala, 2008: 131; Fernández & Guerrero, 2019: 516.
• Senior synonym of Anochetus quadrispinosus: Roger, 1861a: 32; Roger, 1862c: 289; Roger, 1863b: 22; Mayr, 1863a: 454; Emery, 1890b: 63; Forel, 1895b: 117; Emery, 1911e: 111; Borgmeier, 1923: 76; Kempf, 1964f: 238; Kempf, 1972b: 21; Brown, 1978c: 556; Bolton, 1995b: 64.
• Senior synonym of Anochetus emarginatus rugosus Emery, 1890b: Kempf, 1964f: 238; Kempf, 1972b: 21; Brown, 1978c: 556; Bolton, 1995b: 64.

Junior synonyms

• Anochetus emarginatus rugosus Emery, 1890
• Anochetus quadrispinosus (Smith, 1858)
  Obsolete combination(s): Odontomachus quadrispinosus

Obsolete combinations

• Myrmecia emarginata

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