• [Unresolved junior secondary homonym of Tetramorium brevispinosum Stitz, 1910 (Bolton, 1995b: 405).]
• [Wasmannia auropunctata brevispinosa Borgmeier, 1927c. Nomen nudum.]
• Junior synonym of Tetramorium simillimum: Borgmeier, 1937b: 241; Kempf, 1972b: 250; Kempf, 1975c: 368; Bolton, 1977: 131; Bolton, 1980: 320; Bolton, 1995b: 405; Zhou, 2001a: 105.

Obsolete combinations

• Wasmannia auropunctata brevispinosa

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1977. The ant tribe Tetramoriini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). The genus Tetramorium Mayr in the Oriental and Indo-Australian regions, and in Australia. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 36:67-151. PDF
• Bolton, B. 1980. The ant tribe Tetramoriini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). The genus Tetramorium Mayr in the Ethiopian zoogeographical region. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 40:193-384. PDF
• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Borgmeier, T. 1928a. Einige neue Ameisen aus Brasilien. Zoologischer Anzeiger 75:32-39. PDF
• Borgmeier, T. 1937b. Formigas novas ou pouco conhecidas da América do Sul e Central, principalmente do Brasil (Hym. Formicidae). Archivos do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal (Rio de Janeiro) 3:217-255. PDF
• Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
• Kempf, W. W. 1975c. Miscellaneous studies on neotropical ants. VI. (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Studia Entomologica 18:341-380. PDF
• Zhou, S. 2001a. Ants of Guangxi. [In Chinese.]. Guilin, China: Guangxi Normal University Press, 255 pp. PDF