• Status as species: Santschi, 1941: 278; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 201.
• Junior synonym of Lasius umbratus: Wilson, 1955a: 150; Smith, 1979: 1439; Yamauchi, 1979: 168; Onoyama, 1980a: 200; Bolton, 1995b: 225; Imai et al., 2003: 60; Radchenko, 2016: 373.

Citations

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