• Ogata, 1987a: 118 (m.); Imai & Kubota, 1972: 194 (k.)
• Combination in Euponera (Pseudoponera): Emery, 1909d: 365.
• Combination in Euponera (Trachymesopus): Wheeler, 1928d: 98.
• Combination in Cryptopone: Brown, 1963a: 6.
• Status as species: Emery, 1909d: 365; Yano, 1910a: 418; Emery, 1911e: 86; Wheeler, 1928d: 98; Santschi, 1937h: 363; Teranishi, 1940: 8; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 74; Azuma, 1951: 86; Azuma, 1953: 2; Azuma, 1977a: 112; Onoyama, 1980a: 196; Morisita et al., 1989: 21; Bolton, 1995b: 167; Kim et al., 1998: 148; Zhou, 2001a: 35; Imai et al., 2003: 216; Radchenko, 2005b: 130; Zhou, 2006: 580; Zhou & Ran, 2010: 103; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 58.

Obsolete combinations

• Pachycondyla sauteri

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