• Smith, 1928b: 242 (m.); Baroni Urbani & de Andrade, 2003a: 227 (q.).
• Combination in Proceratium: Brown, 1958g: 248.
• Status as species: Emery, 1896d: 101; Wheeler, 1905j: 375; Wheeler, 1910a: 561; Emery, 1911e: 51; Smith, 1928b: 242; Dennis, 1938: 276; Wesson & Wesson, 1940: 90; Buren, 1944a: 279; Creighton, 1950a: 42; Smith, 1951c: 784; Brown, 1958g: 248, 336; Carter, 1962a: 6 (in list); Smith, 1967a: 347; Snelling, 1967: 9 (in key); Smith, 1979: 1338; Brown, 1980c: 343 (in key); DuBois & LaBerge, 1988: 136; Ward, 1988: 117 (in key); Deyrup et al., 1989: 93; Bolton, 1995b: 366; Deyrup, 2003: 46; Baroni Urbani & de Andrade, 2003a: 223 (redescription); Coovert, 2005: 25; MacGown & Forster, 2005: 68; Ellison et al., 2012: 94; Deyrup, 2017: 18.

Obsolete combinations

• Sysphincta pergandei

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