• [Misspelled as tyranicus by Donisthorpe, 1940c: 107; Donisthorpe, 1949h: 408.]
• Emery, 1897: 557 (q.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1952c: 652 (l.)
• Status as species: Roger, 1861a: 28; Roger, 1863b: 21; Mayr, 1863a: 437; Smith, 1871a: 319; Emery, 1887f: 429; Emery, 1892f: 559 (in key); Dalla Torre, 1893: 52; Emery, 1897: 557; Forel, 1901c: 5; Dahl, 1901: 12; Emery, 1911f: 531; Emery, 1911e: 113; Viehmeyer, 1912b: 6; Viehmeyer, 1914c: 516; Donisthorpe, 1932c: 455; Wheeler, 1935g: 16; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 47; Wilson, 1959c: 501; Brown, 1976c: 106, 162; Bolton, 1995b: 297.
• Senior synonym of Odontomachus tyrannicus obsolescens: Wilson, 1959c: 501; Brown, 1976c: 106; Bolton, 1995b: 297.

Junior synonyms

• Odontomachus tyrannicus obsolescens Donisthorpe, 1940

Citations

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