• Combination in Tetramorium (Triglyphothrix): Arnold, 1917: 337.
• Combination in Tetramorium: Bolton, 1985: 245.
• Status as species: Arnold, 1917: 337; Wheeler, 1922: 911; Emery, 1924f: 274; Bolton, 1976: 329 (redescription); Bolton, 1985: 244; Bolton, 1995b: 411.
• Senior synonym of Tetramorium auropunctatus: Bolton, 1976: 329; Bolton, 1995b: 411.
• Senior synonym of Tetramorium auropunctatus bulawayense: Bolton, 1976: 329; Bolton, 1995b: 411.
• Senior synonym of Tetramorium auropunctatus fusciventris: Bolton, 1976: 329; Bolton, 1995b: 411.
• Senior synonym of Tetramorium auropunctatus pallens: Bolton, 1976: 329; Bolton, 1995b: 411.
• Senior synonym of Tetramorium auropunctatus rhodesiana: Bolton, 1976: 329; Bolton, 1995b: 411.

Junior synonyms

• Tetramorium auropunctatus (Forel, 1910)
  Obsolete combination(s): Triglyphothrix auropunctatus
• Tetramorium auropunctatus bulawayense Arnold, 1917
• Tetramorium auropunctatus fusciventris (Forel, 1913)
  Obsolete combination(s): Triglyphothrix auropunctatus fusciventris
• Tetramorium auropunctatus pallens (Forel, 1910)
  Obsolete combination(s): Triglyphothrix auropunctatus pallens
• Tetramorium auropunctatus rhodesiana (Forel, 1913)
  Obsolete combination(s): Triglyphothrix auropunctatus rhodesianus

Obsolete combinations

• Triglyphothrix microps

Citations

• Arnold, G. 1917. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part III. Myrmicinae. Annals of the South African Museum 14:271-402. PDF
• Bolton, B. 1976. The ant tribe Tetramoriini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Constituent genera, review of smaller genera and revision of Triglyphothrix Forel. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 34:281-379. PDF
• Bolton, B. 1985. The ant genus Triglyphothrix Forel a synonym of Tetramorium Mayr. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of Natural History 19:243-248. PDF
• 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
• Mayr, G. 1901b. Südafrikanische Formiciden, gesammelt von Dr. Hans Brauns. Annalen des Kaiserlich-Königlichen Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 16:1-30. PDF
• Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.