• Replacement name for Rhopalothrix wheeleri Weber, 1934a. [Junior secondary homonym of Octostruma wheeleri Mann, 1922.]
• Longino & Boudinot, 2013: 323 (q.)
• Status as species: Kempf, 1961b: 517; Kempf, 1972b: 227; Bolton, 1995b: 377; Branstetter & Sáenz, 2012: 261; Longino & Boudinot, 2013: 321 (redescription); Guerrero et al., 2024: 147.

Citations

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• Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
• Longino, J. T.; Boudinot, B. E. 2013. New species of Central American Rhopalothrix Mayr, 1870 (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Zootaxa 3616:301-324. PDF