• [Justified emendation of spelling to Polyrhachis sculpturata by B. Bolton.]
• Combination in Polyrhachis (Myrma): Wheeler, 1919f: 124.
• Status as species: Smith, 1863a: 14; Roger, 1863b: 8, 46; Mayr, 1863a: 446; Mayr, 1867a: 59 (redescription); Smith, 1871a: 314; Forel, 1879a: 117; Mayr, 1879: 656; André, 1892c: 47; Dalla Torre, 1893: 269; Emery, 1896j: 379 (in list); Emery, 1901i: 568; Forel, 1910d: 128; Viehmeyer, 1916b: 288; Wheeler, 1919f: 124; Emery, 1925d: 203; Stitz, 1925c: 134; Donisthorpe, 1932c: 457; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 276; Baltazar, 1966: 278; Bolton, 1995b: 356; Dorow, 1995: 39; Kohout, 1998: 524; Kohout, 2008a: 276; Pfeiffer et al., 2011: 43; Bharti et al., 2016: 32; Khachonpisitsak et al., 2020: 73.
• Senior synonym of Polyrhachis hamulata: Kohout, 1998: 524; Kohout, 2008a: 276.

Junior synonyms

• Polyrhachis hamulata Emery, 1887
  Obsolete combination(s): Polyrhachis sumatrensis hamulata

Citations

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