• Combination in Tetraponera: Smith, 1877b: 69.
• Combination in Pseudomyrma: Emery, 1921c: 32.
• Combination in Pseudomyrmex: Kempf, 1961a: 400
• Status as species: Roger, 1863b: 25; Mayr, 1863a: 452; Smith, 1877b: 61; Dalla Torre, 1893: 56; Forel, 1895b: 122; Emery, 1921c: 32; Borgmeier, 1927c: 70; Kempf, 1961a: 400; Kempf, 1967c: 5; Kempf, 1970b: 329; Kempf, 1972b: 217; Ward, 1989a: 435; Brandão, 1991: 375; Bolton, 1995b: 372; Ward, 1999b: 487 (redescription); Ward, 2019: 1101.
• Senior synonym of Pseudomyrmex damnosa: Ward, 1989a: 435; Brandão, 1991: 376; Bolton, 1995b: 372; Ward, 1999b: 487.
• Senior synonym of Pseudomyrmex endophyta: Ward, 1999b: 487.
• Senior synonym of Pseudomyrmex latinodus: Ward, 1989a: 435; Brandão, 1991: 376; Bolton, 1995b: 372; Ward, 1999b: 487.

Junior synonyms

• Pseudomyrmex damnosa (Wheeler, 1921)
  Obsolete combination(s): Pseudomyrma damnosa
• Pseudomyrmex endophyta (Forel, 1912)
  Obsolete combination(s): Pseudomyrma latinoda endophyta
• Pseudomyrmex latinodus (Mayr, 1878)
  Obsolete combination(s): Pseudomyrma latinoda

Obsolete combinations

• Pseudomyrma concolor

Citations

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