• [Misspelled as szalai by Dlussky, 1994a: 54.]
• Status as species: Emery, 1924f: 322; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 109; Wilson & Taylor, 1967b: 41; Brown, 1971c: 75 (redescription); Taylor & Brown, 1985: 88; Taylor, 1987a: 76; Dlussky, 1993b: 61; Dlussky, 1994a: 54; Bolton, 1995b: 399; Bolton, 2000: 906 (redescription); Wetterer & Vargo, 2003: 416; Clouse, 2007b: 228; Sarnat et al., 2013: 72; Wang et al., 2022: 107.
• Senior synonym of Strumigenys australis: Brown, 1971c: 75; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 88; Taylor, 1987a: 76; Bolton, 1995b: 399; Bolton, 2000: 906.

Junior synonyms

• Strumigenys australis Forel, 1910
  Obsolete combination(s): Strumigenys szalayi australis

Citations

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• Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327. PDF
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