• Bharti et al., 2015: 42 (q.)
• Combination in Hypoponera: Bolton, 1995b: 213
• Subspecies of Hypoponera abeillei: Emery, 1911e: 90; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 68; Bolton, 1995b: 213.
• Status as species: Bolton & Fisher, 2011: 24 (in text); Bharti et al., 2015: 38 (redescription); Bharti et al., 2016: 51.

Obsolete combinations

• Ponera abeillei assmuthi

Citations

• Bharti, H.; Akbar, S. A.; Wachkoo, A. A.; Singh, J. 2015. Taxonomic studies on ant genus Hypoponera (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae) from India. Asian Myrmecology 7:37-51. PDF
• Bharti, H.; Guénard, B.; Bharti, M.; Economo, E. P. 2016. An updated checklist of the ants of India with their specific distributions in Indian states (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). ZooKeys 551:1-83. PDF
• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Bolton, B.; Fisher, B. L. 2011. Taxonomy of Afrotropical and West Palaearctic ants of the ponerine genus Hypoponera Santschi (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 2843:1-118. PDF
• Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327. PDF
• Emery, C. 1911e. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Ponerinae. Genera Insectorum 118:1-125. PDF
• Forel, A. 1905e. Miscellanea myrmécologiques II (1905). Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 49:155-185. PDF