• Délye, 1961: 69 (q.m.)
• Combination in Monomorium: Emery, 1908j: 672.
• Combination in Monomorium (Equestrimessor): Santschi, 1919d: 92.
• Combination in Monomorium (Xeromyrmex): Emery, 1922c: 176.
• Combination in Trichomyrmex: Ward et al., 2015: 76.
• Status as species: Forel, 1902a: 150; Emery, 1908j: 672; Emery, 1922c: 176; Menozzi, 1929f: 127; Délye, 1961: 69; Ettershank, 1966: 88; Bolton, 1987: 297; Bolton, 1995b: 260; Collingwood & Agosti, 1996: 344; Cagniant, 2006: 196; Collingwood et al., 2011: 433; Borowiec, 2014: 117 (see note in bibliography); Sharaf et al., 2016a: 14 (redescription).
• Senior synonym of Trichomyrmex faf: Emery, 1922c: 176; Délye, 1961: 69; Bolton, 1995b: 260; Sharaf et al., 2016a: 14.

Junior synonyms

• Trichomyrmex faf (Forel, 1902)
  Obsolete combination(s): Holcomyrmex faf

Obsolete combinations

• Holcomyrmex chobauti
• Monomorium chobauti

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1987. A review of the Solenopsis genus-group and revision of Afrotropical Monomorium Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 54:263-452. PDF
• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Borowiec, L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25 (1-2):1-340. PDF
• Cagniant, H. 2006. Liste actualisee des fourmis du Maroc (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecologische Nachrichten 8:193-200. PDF
• Collingwood, C. A.; Agosti, D. 1996. Formicidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera) of Saudi Arabia (part 2). Fauna of Saudi Arabia 15:300-385. PDF
• Collingwood, C. A.; Agosti, D.; Sharaf, M. R.; van Harten, A. 2011. Order Hymenoptera, family Formicidae. Arthropod Fauna of the UAE 4:405-474. PDF
• Délye, G. 1961. Monomorium (Equesimessor) chobauti Em. (Hyménoptères formicidae) à Beni-Abbès (Saoura). Nid. sexués (=Holcomyrmex Faf Forel). Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de l'Afrique du Nord 52:67-72. PDF
• Emery, C. 1897a ("1896"). Description d'une fourmi nouvelle d'Algérie (Hymén.). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 1896:418-419. PDF
• Emery, C. 1908j. Beiträge zur Monographie der Formiciden des paläarktischen Faunengebietes. (Hym.) Teil V. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1908:663-686. PDF
• Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206. PDF
• Ettershank, G. 1966. A generic revision of the world Myrmicinae related to Solenopsis and Pheidologeton (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 14:73-171. PDF
• Forel, A. 1902a. Les fourmis du Sahara algérien récoltées par M. le Professeur A. Lameere et le Dr. A. Diehl. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 46:147-158. PDF
• Menozzi, C. 1929f. Formiche del Sinai raccolte dal Dr. F. S. Bodenheimer, con descrizione di una nuova specie di Monomorium del sottogen. Equestrimessor. Pp. 125-128 in: Bodenheimer, F. S.; Theodor, O. 1929. Ergebnisse der Sinai-Expedition 1927 der Hebräischen Universität, Jerusalem. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs'schum, 142 pp.
• Santschi, F. 1919d. Nouveaux genre et sous-genre de fourmis barbaresques (Hym.). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 1919:90-92. PDF
• Sharaf, M. R.; Salman, S.; Al Dhafer, H. M.; Akbar, S. A.; Abdel-Dayem, M. S.; Aldawood, A. S. 2016a. Taxonomy and distribution of the genus Trichomyrmex Mayr, 1865 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Arabian Peninsula, with the description of two new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 246:1-36. 10.5852/ejt.2016.246 PDF
• Ward, P. S.; Brady, S. G.; Fisher, B. L.; Schultz, T. R. 2015. The evolution of myrmicine ants: phylogeny and biogeography of a hyperdiverse ant clade (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology 40:61-81. 10.1111/syen.12090 PDF