• Combination in Polyrhachis (Cyrtomyrma): Chapman & Capco, 1951: 265.
• Combination in Polyrhachis (Myrmatopa): Dorow, 1995: 44; Bolton, 1995b: 354.
• Status as species: Roger, 1863b: 6; Mayr, 1863a: 446; Smith, 1871a: 311; Mayr, 1886c: 356; Forel, 1893e: 35; Dalla Torre, 1893: 267; Emery, 1896j: 382 (in list); Emery, 1925d: 209; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 265; Bolton, 1995b: 354; Dorow, 1995: 44; Khachonpisitsak et al., 2020: 72; Wang et al., 2022: 59.
• Junior synonym of Polyrhachis constructor: Jaitrong et al., 2023: 448.

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