Mayr, 1863a: 453 (catalogue); Mayr, 1865: 25 (Sima diagnosis); Mayr, 1867a: 82 (Sima diagnosis); Mayr, 1868c: 101 (*Baltic Amber species key); Smith, 1877b: 68 (checklist); Dalla Torre, 1893: 53 (catalogue); Emery, 1900: 17 (Asia & Australia species key); Forel, 1903a: 708 (India & Sri Lanka species key); Bingham, 1903: 107 (India, Sri Lanka & Burma species key); Arnold, 1916: 173 (Sima diagnosis, South Africa species key); Emery, 1921c: 21 (Sima diagnosis, subgenera key, catalogue); Emery, 1921c: 22 (Tetraponera (Pachysima) diagnosis, catalogue); Emery, 1921c: 24 (Tetraponera (Tetraponera) diagnosis, catalogue); Wheeler, 1922: 112 (Pachysima species key); Wheeler, 1922: 104, 107, 112 (Tetraponera, Viticicola, Pachysima diagnoses); Wheeler, 1922: 795, 801 (Afrotropical Tetraponera, Viticicola, Pachysima catalogues); Wheeler, 1922: 1014 (Malagasy catalogue); Taylor & Brown, 1985: 17 (Australia catalogue); Taylor, 1987a: 79 (Australia checklist); Wu & Wang, 1990: 516 (China species key); Dlussky & Radchenko, 1990: 120 (Vietnam species key); Ward, 1990: 470 (diagnosis, review of genus, phylogeny); Bolton, 1994: 184 (synoptic classification); Bolton, 1995a: 1053 (census); Bolton, 1995b: 416 (catalogue); Wu & Wang, 1995a: 55 (China species key); Collingwood & Agosti, 1996: 312 (Saudi Arabia species key); Shattuck, 1999: 208 (Australia synopsis); Zhou, 2001a: 64 (China, Guangxi species key); Ward, 2001: 596 (Oriental & Australian, all species, revision, key); Xu & Chai, 2004: 64 (China species key); Ward, 2006: 120 (Afrotropical species groups key); Ward, 2006: 123 (Tetraponera ambigua group, key); Ward, 2009a: 288 (Tetraponera grandidieri group, key); Dlussky, 2009: 1084 (Eocene amber species key); Terayama, 2009: 128 (Taiwan species key); Bharti & Akbar, 2014a: 46 (India species key); Cantone, 2017: 279 (brief male diagnosis); Ward, 2022: 1 (Afrotropical taxonomic review), 7 (list of Afrotropical species, Afrotropical species groups), 9 (species key (workers, queens)), 26 (Tetraponera allaborans-group, diagnosis), 39 (Tetraponera allaborans-group), 43 (Tetraponera ambigua-group, diagnosis), 44 (Tetraponera grandidieri-group, diagnosis), 45 (Tetraponera natalensis-group, diagnosis), 60 (Tetraponera rufonigra-group, diagnosis); Subedi et al., 2022: 94 (synoptic species list of Nepalese Tetraponera), 97 (key to Nepalese species (workers)).