• [Misspelled as rugolosa by Emery, 1890a: 69 (footnote).]
• MacKay, 1993b: 91 (q.m.)
• Combination in Dolichoderus: Mayr, 1886c: 357
• Status as species: Roger, 1863b: 9; Mayr, 1863a: 446; Mayr, 1886c: 357; Dalla Torre, 1893: 161; Forel, 1895b: 108; Forel, 1904e: 175; Emery, 1913a: 9; Mann, 1916: 461 (in key); Forel, 1921b: 134; Borgmeier, 1923: 81; Wheeler, 1923a: 4; Kempf, 1969: 292 (in key); Kempf, 1972b: 98; MacKay, 1993b: 90 (redescription); Shattuck, 1994: 64; Bolton, 1995b: 176; Ortiz & Fernández, 2011: 86; Bezděčková et al., 2015: 108; Guerrero, 2019: 701.

Obsolete combinations

• Polyrhachis rugosus

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