• Lectotype designation: Wild, 2007a: 67.
• [Also described as new by Emery, 1894l: 61.]
• Combination in Linepithema: Shattuck, 1992a: 16
• Subspecies of Linepithema dispertitum: Forel, 1901d: 134; Forel, 1908c: 62; Forel, 1912i: 47.
• Subspecies of Linepithema iniquum: Dalla Torre, 1893: 169; Forel, 1899b: 102; Emery, 1913a: 27; Wheeler, 1917g: 462; Wheeler, 1918b: 26; Wheeler, 1942: 213; Creighton, 1950a: 342; Smith, 1951c: 836; Smith, 1958c: 140; Kempf, 1972b: 125; Smith, 1979: 1419; Shattuck, 1994: 125; Bolton, 1995b: 247; Coovert, 2005: 107.
• Junior synonym of Linepithema iniquum: Wild, 2007a: 67

Obsolete combinations

• Iridomyrmex iniquus nigellus

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