• Emery, 1890c: 70 (q.m.)
• Combination in Glyptomyrmex: Emery, 1890c: 70.
• Combination in Myrmicocrypta: Forel, 1911e: 296.
• Status as species: Emery, 1890c: 70; Dalla Torre, 1893: 149; Forel, 1895b: 137.
• Junior synonym of Myrmicocrypta squamosa: Wheeler, 1907d: 729 (in text).
• Subspecies of Myrmicocrypta squamosa: Forel, 1911e: 296; Emery, 1924f: 336; Borgmeier, 1927c: 124; Santschi, 1933f: 120; Weber, 1946c: 130; Kempf, 1972b: 152; Bolton, 1995b: 286.

Obsolete combinations

• Apterostigma uncinatum

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Borgmeier, T. 1927c. Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 2 parte. Subf. Pseudomyrminae, Myrmicinae, Formicidae. Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 29:69-164. PDF
• Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
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• Forel, A. 1895b. A fauna das formigas do Brazil. Boletim do Museu Paraense de Historia Natural e Ethnographia 1:89-139. PDF
• Forel, A. 1911e. Ameisen des Herrn Prof. v. Ihering aus Brasilien (Sao Paulo usw.) nebst einigen anderen aus Südamerika und Afrika (Hym.). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1911:285-312. PDF
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• Mayr, G. 1887. Südamerikanische Formiciden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 37:511-632. PDF
• Santschi, F. 1933f. Fourmis de la République Argentine en particulier du territoire de Misiones. Anales de la Sociedad Cientifica Argentina 116:105-124. PDF
• Weber, N. A. 1946c. The biology of the fungus-growing ants. Part IX. The British Guiana species. Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 17:114-172. PDF
• Wheeler, W. M. 1907d. The fungus-growing ants of North America. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 23:669-807. PDF