• Combination in Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma): Emery, 1925d: 207.
• Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 258; Emery, 1896j: 380 (in list); Santschi, 1910h: 284 (in key); Emery, 1911f: 532; Viehmeyer, 1914b: 50 (in key); Emery, 1925d: 207; Donisthorpe, 1938c: 250; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 263; Bolton, 1995b: 343; Kohout, 2006d: 120; Kohout, 2009: 44 (in key); Dorow, 1995: 22.

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