• Combination in Solenopsis: Mayr, 1863a: 453.
• Status as species: Roger, 1863b: 37.
• Junior synonym of Solenopsis geminata rufa: Emery, 1922c: 197; Creighton, 1930b: 66; Creighton, 1950a: 231; Donisthorpe, 1932c: 463.
• Junior synonym of Solenopsis geminata: Mayr, 1863a: 453; Mayr, 1886c: 362; Mayr, 1886d: 460; Dalla Torre, 1893: 76; Pergande, 1893: 35; Emery, 1922c: 197; Smith, 1979: 1385; Trager, 1991: 163; Bolton, 1995b: 388; Zhou, 2001a: 88; Borowiec & Salata, 2025a: 384.

Obsolete combinations

• Crematogaster laboriosus

Citations

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