• [Unresolved junior primary homonym of Proceratium croceum Roger, 1860 (Bolton, 1995b: 360).]
• Subspecies of Ponera japonica: Azuma, 1950a: 34; Azuma, 1951: 86; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 70; Azuma, 1953: 1.
• Junior synonym of Ponera japonica: Taylor, 1967a: 76; Azuma, 1977a: 112; Onoyama, 1980a: 196; Kupyanskaya, 1990a: 86; Bolton, 1995b: 360; Imai et al., 2003: 216; Radchenko, 2005b: 131; Leong et al., 2019: 34.

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