• Combination in Lasius: Fabricius, 1804: 417.
• Status as species: Linnaeus, 1767: 963; Fabricius, 1775: 392; Fabricius, 1782: 490; Fabricius, 1787: 308; Gmelin, 1790: 2800; Christ, 1791: 514; Olivier, 1792: 495; Fabricius, 1793: 356; Latreille, 1802a: 280; Fabricius, 1804: 417; Smith, 1858a: 48; Mayr, 1863a: 420; Scudder, 1891: 708; Dalla Torre, 1893: 191; Forel, 1895b: 105.
• Incertae sedis in Formicinae: Kempf, 1972b: 261.
• Unidentifiable to genus; incertae sedis in Formica: Bolton, 1995b: 203.

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