• Lectotype designation: Kempf, 1951: 22.
• Longino & Snelling, 2002: 9 (q.)
• Status as species: Emery, 1924f: 301; Kempf, 1951: 22 (redescription); Kempf, 1972b: 212; Bolton, 1995b: 367; Longino & Snelling, 2002: 8 (redescription); Serna et al., 2019: 1065.
• Senior synonym of Procryptocerus carbonarius laeviventris: Longino & Snelling, 2002: 8

Junior synonyms

• Procryptocerus carbonarius laeviventris Forel, 1899

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Emery, C. 1924f ("1922"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.]. Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397. PDF
• Forel, A. 1899d. Formicidae. [part]. Biologia Centrali-Americana Hym. 3:25-56. PDF
• Kempf, W. W. 1951. A taxonomic study on the ant tribe Cephalotini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 22:1-244. PDF
• Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
• Longino, J. T.; Snelling, R. R. 2002. A taxonomic revision of the Procryptocerus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Central America. Contributions in Science (Los Angeles) 495:1-30. PDF
• Serna, F. J.; Mackay, W. P.; Vergara-Navarro, E. V. 2019. Género Procryptocerus. Capítulo 31. Pp. 1055-1067 in: Fernández, F.; Guerrero, R. J.; Delsinne, T. (eds.) 2019d. Hormigas de Colombia. Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 1198 pp. PDF