• Paedalgus in Myrmicinae, Solenopsidini: Forel, 1911c: 218; Wheeler, 1922: 663.
• Paedalgus in Myrmicinae, Pheidologeton genus group: Ettershank, 1966: 81; Bolton, 1987: 265.
• Paedalgus in Myrmicinae, Pheidologetini: Emery, 1914e: 41; Forel, 1917: 244; Emery, 1924f: 221 [subtribe Pheidologetini]; Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 80; Bolton, 1994: 106 [Pheidologetonini]; Bolton, 1995b: 41.
• Paedalgus in Myrmicinae, Solenopsidini: Bolton, 2003: 61, 216.
• Paedalgus as genus: Emery, 1914e: 41; Forel, 1917: 244; Wheeler, 1922: 663; Emery, 1924f: 221; Donisthorpe, 1943g: 680; Ettershank, 1966: 81; Bolton, 1973a: 353; Bolton, 1987: 265; Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 80; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 14; Bolton & Belshaw, 1993: 181 (all species key); Bolton, 1994: 106; Bolton, 1995b: 41; Bolton, 2003: 61, 216.
• Paedalgus as junior synonym of Carebara: Fernández, 2004a: 194.

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