• Weber, 1952a: 18 (q.)
• Combination in Pristomyrmex: Bolton, 1981a: 284.
• Status as species: Weber, 1943d: 316; Weber, 1952a: 18.
• Junior synonym of Pristomyrmex africanus: Bolton, 1981b: 284; Bolton, 1995b: 365; Wang, 2003a: 423.

Obsolete combinations

• Hylidris myersi

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1981a. A revision of the ant genera Meranoplus F. Smith, Dicroaspis Emery and Calyptomyrmex Emery (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Ethiopian zoogeographical region. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 42:43-81. PDF
• Bolton, B. 1981b. A revision of six minor genera of Myrmicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Ethiopian zoogeographical region. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 43:245-307. PDF
• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Wang, M. 2003a. A monographic revision of the ant genus Pristomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 157:383-542. PDF
• Weber, N. A. 1941a. Four new genera of Ethiopian and Neotropical Formicidae. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 34:183-194. PDF
• Weber, N. A. 1943d. The ants of the Imatong Mountains, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 93:263-389. PDF
• Weber, N. A. 1952a. Studies on African Myrmicinae, I (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). American Museum Novitates 1548:1-32. PDF