• Emery, 1895d: 267 (q.m.); Wheeler, 1900c: 46, 52 (m.l.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1952c: 631 (l.)
• Subspecies of Ponera coarctata: Emery, 1895d: 267; Emery, 1896g: 55 (in key); Wheeler, 1900c: 46; Wheeler, 1902f: 25; Wheeler, 1904f: 300; Wheeler, 1905j: 375; Wheeler, 1906g: 1; Wheeler, 1908i: 621; Wheeler, 1910a: 561; Emery, 1911e: 90; Santschi, 1911d: 3; Wheeler, 1913d: 112; Wheeler, 1916r: 581; Wheeler, 1917k: 460; Smith, 1930a: 2; Wheeler, 1932a: 3; Menozzi, 1932b: 310; Smith, 1936d: 426 (redescription); Dennis, 1938: 277; Wing, 1939: 161; Wesson & Wesson, 1940: 91; Buren, 1944a: 280; Creighton, 1950a: 48; Smith, 1951c: 786; Smith, 1958c: 111; Carter, 1962a: 6 (in list); Smith, 1967a: 348.
• Status as species: Cresson, 1887: 258; Dalla Torre, 1893: 41; Taylor, 1967a: 29 (redescription); Taylor, 1968a: 64; Hunt & Snelling, 1975: 20; Francoeur, 1977b: 206; Yensen et al., 1977: 182; Francoeur, 1979a: 43 (redescription); Smith, 1979: 1342; Allred, 1982: 504; DuBois & LaBerge, 1988: 136; Deyrup et al., 1989: 93; Wheeler et al., 1994: 302; Bolton, 1995b: 362; Mackay & Mackay, 2002: 38; Deyrup, 2003: 46; Coovert, 2005: 27; MacGown & Forster, 2005: 67; Ellison et al., 2012: 92; Deyrup, 2017: 34.

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