• [Misspelled as pallidipes by Dalla Torre, 1893: 84, and others.]
• Mayr, 1876: 108 (q.m.)
• Combination in Crematogaster (Orthocrema): Emery, 1922c: 132.
• Combination in Crematogaster (Mesocrema): Santschi, 1929f: 90.
• Combination in Crematogaster (Orthocrema): Blaimer, 2012c: 55.
• Status as species: Mayr, 1863a: 404; Roger, 1863b: 37; Mayr, 1865: 107 (redescription); Mayr, 1876: 107 (in key); Dalla Torre, 1893: 84; Forel, 1902j: 412; Forel, 1915b: 57; Emery, 1922c: 132; Santschi, 1929f: 90; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 62; Taylor, 1987a: 23; Bolton, 1995b: 159.
• Senior synonym of Crematogaster piceus: Mayr, 1876: 108; Dalla Torre, 1893: 84; Emery, 1922c: 133; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 62; Taylor, 1987a: 23; Bolton, 1995b: 159.

Junior synonyms

• Crematogaster piceus Lowne, 1865

Citations

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