• Wheeler & Wheeler, 1971b: 1198 (l.)
• Subspecies of Platythyrea punctata: Forel, 1912d: 36.
• Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 27; Forel, 1901k: 336; Emery, 1911e: 30; Mann, 1916: 402; Borgmeier, 1923: 53; Wheeler, 1923a: 2; Kempf, 1964a: 141; Kempf, 1972b: 206.
• Junior synonym of Platythyrea pilosula: Brown, 1975: 9; Brandão, 1991: 371; Bolton, 1995b: 337.

Citations

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