• Procryptocerus in Myrmicinae: Dalla Torre, 1893: 139 [Myrmicinae].
• Procryptocerus in Cryptoceridae, Cryptocerinae: Ashmead, 1905c: 384.
• Procryptocerus in Myrmicinae, Cryptocerini: Forel, 1892d: 345; Forel, 1893b: 164; Forel, 1895b: 132; Emery, 1895l: 771; Emery, 1896e: 180; Forel, 1899d: 43; Wheeler, 1910a: 141; Emery, 1914e: 42; Forel, 1917: 246; Wheeler, 1922: 665; Emery, 1924f: 300; subsequent authors; Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 79.
• Procryptocerus in Myrmicinae, Cephalotini: Kempf, 1951: 14; Kempf, 1972b: 211; Brandão, 1991: 373; Bolton, 1995b: 43; Bolton, 2003: 56, 196.
• Procryptocerus in Myrmicinae, Attini: Ward et al., 2015: 77.
• Procryptocerus as genus: all authors.

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