• Combination in Doronomyrmex: Buschinger, 1981: 215.
• Combination in Leptothorax: Heinze, 1998: 195 (combination implied but not stated); Bolton, 2003: 270.
• Status as species: Kutter, 1967c: 85; Kutter, 1968b: 49; Kutter, 1968c: 204; Kutter, 1977c: 130; Buschinger, 1972a: 169; Buschinger, 1981: 213; Nilsson & Douwes, 1987: 60; Bolton, 1995b: 177; Douwes, 1995: 90; Poldi et al., 1995: 5; Czechowski et al., 2002: 57; Bolton, 2003: 270; Seifert, 2007: 227; Casevitz-Weulersse & Galkowski, 2009: 488; Czechowski et al., 2012: 136; Borowiec, 2014: 70; Lebas et al., 2016: 286; Steiner et al., 2017: 12; Seifert, 2018: 195; Kiran et al., 2021: 3.

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