• Forel, 1900f: 332 (m.).
• Combination in Cerapachys (Cerapachys): Emery, 1902c: 24.
• Combination in Parasyscia: Borowiec, 2016: 204.
• Status as species: Emery, 1902c: 24; Bingham, 1903: 30; Emery, 1911e: 9; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 17; Brown, 1975: 22; Bolton, 1995b: 142; Mathew & Tiwari, 2000: 270; Bharti & Akbar, 2013a: 86 (in key); Bharti & Wachkoo, 2013d: 1192 (in key) ; Bharti et al., 2016: 21; Dias et al., 2020: 26; Aswaj et al., 2021: 66 (in key).

Obsolete combinations

• Cerapachys aitkenii

Citations

• Aswaj, P.; Sahanashree, R.; Udayakantha, W. S.; Aniruddha, M.; Priyadarsanan, D. R. 2021. Two new species of doryline ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) with 11-segmented antennae from India. ZooKeys 1056:59-72. 10.3897/zookeys.1056.68722 PDF
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• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
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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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