• Subspecies of Plagiolepis barbara: Emery, 1925d: 20; Santschi, 1932h: 4.
• Subspecies of Plagiolepis schmitzii: Bolton, 1995b: 335.
• Junior synonym of Plagiolepis schmitzii: Wetterer et al., 2007: 284; Sharaf et al., 2011: 208; Seifert, 2020b: 187; Lebas, 2022: 188.

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
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• Lebas, C. 2022. Notes sur les fourmis des îles Lanzarote et Fuerteventura, aux Canaries en Espagne. Revue de l’Association Roussillonnaise d’Entomologie 31 (3):184-190. PDF
• Santschi, F. 1932h. Fourmis du Portugal. Memórias e Estudos do Museu Zoológico da Universidade de Coimbra. Série 1. Zoologia Sistemática 59:1-3. PDF
• Seifert, B. 2020b. Revision of the Plagiolepis schmitzii group with description of Pl. invadens sp. nov. – a new invasive supercolonial species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 67 (2):183-196. 10.3897/dez.67.53199 PDF
• Sharaf, M. R.; Aldawood, A. S.; Taylor, B. 2011. The formicine ant genus Plagiolepis Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Arabian Peninsula, with description of two new species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 137:203-215. PDF
• Wetterer, J. K.; Espadaler, X.; Wetterer, A. L.; Aguin-Pombo, D.; Franquinho-Aguiar, A. M. 2007. Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the Madeiran archipelago. Sociobiology 49 (3):265-297. PDF