• Forel, 1900f: 312 (m.)
• Status as species: Bingham, 1903: 63
• Subspecies of Leptogenys diminuta: Emery, 1911e: 103; Forel, 1913l: 17; Karavaiev, 1925c: 279; Wheeler, 1927e: 1; Wheeler, 1929h: 59; Wheeler, 1930b: 95; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 35; Bolton, 1995b: 233; Tiwari, 1999: 23; Bharti & Wachkoo, 2013c: 17 (in key); Bharti et al., 2016: 52 (error).
• Junior synonym of Leptogenys diminuta: Xu & He, 2015: 138; Hamer et al., 2024: 179.

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