• Combination in Monomorium (Mitara): Santschi, 1915a: 58.
• Combination in †Monomorium (Lampromyrmex): Wheeler, 1922: 876
• Subspecies of Monomorium orientale: Mayr, 1904b: 4; Emery, 1908j: 685; Wheeler, 1922: 876.
• Status as species: André, 1883a: 332 (in key); Dalla Torre, 1893: 66; Santschi, 1915a: 58; Emery, 1922c: 183; Menozzi, 1933b: 64 (in key); Ettershank, 1966: 88; Collingwood, 1985: 270; Kugler, 1988: 257; Bolton, 1995b: 260; Vonshak & Ionescu-Hirsch, 2010: 43; Aldawood & Sharaf, 2011: 52 (in key); Collingwood et al., 2011: 433; El-Hawagry et al., 2013: 73 (in key); Borowiec, 2014: 117 (see note in bibliography); Sharaf et al., 2018: 9 (redescription); Sharaf et al., 2022: 58.
• Senior synonym of Monomorium clavicorne punicum: Sharaf et al., 2018: 9.

Junior synonyms

• Monomorium clavicorne punicum Santschi, 1915

Citations

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