• Trichomyrmex in Myrmicidae, Myrmicidae: Emery, 1877b: 81.
• Trichomyrmex in Myrmicinae: Mayr, 1865: 19 [Myrmicidae]; Dalla Torre, 1893: 72 [Myrmicinae].
• Trichomyrmex in Myrmicinae, Myrmicini: Wheeler, 1910a: 140.
• Trichomyrmex in Myrmicinae, Solenopsidini: Emery, 1914e: 41 [subtribe Monomoriini]; Forel, 1917: 243 [subtribe Monomoriini]; Emery, 1922c: 185 [subtribe Monomoriini]; Wheeler, 1922: 662; Donisthorpe, 1943h: 733.
• Trichomyrmex in Myrmicinae, Crematogastrini: Ward et al., 2015: 77.
• Trichomyrmex in Myrmicinae, Crematogastrini, Podomyrma genus group: Blaimer et al., 2018: 7.
• Trichomyrmex as junior synonym of Monomorium: Ettershank, 1966: 82; Bolton, 1973a: 351; Smith, 1979: 1381; Bolton, 1987: 287, 296; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 14; Ogata, 1991b: 104; Bolton, 1995b: 48; Tang et al., 1995: 68; Bolton, 2003: 211.
• Trichomyrmex as a genus: Emery, 1877b: 81; Mayr, 1865: 19; Dalla Torre, 1893: 72; Emery, 1914e: 41; Forel, 1917: 243; Emery, 1922c: 185; Wheeler, 1922: 662; Donisthorpe, 1943h: 733; Ward et al., 2015: 76.
• Trichomyrmex as senior synonym of Equestrimessor: Ward et al., 2015: 76.
• Trichomyrmex as senior synonym of Holcomyrmex: Ward et al., 2015: 76.
• Trichomyrmex as senior synonym of Isolcomyrmex: Ward et al., 2015: 76.
• Trichomyrmex as senior synonym of Parholcomyrmex: Ward et al., 2015: 76.

Junior synonyms

• Equestrimessor Santschi, 1919
  Obsolete classification(s): Monomorium (Equestrimessor)
• Holcomyrmex Mayr, 1879
  Obsolete classification(s): Monomorium (Holcomyrmex)
• Isolcomyrmex Santschi, 1917
  Obsolete classification(s): Monomorium (Isolcomyrmex)
• Parholcomyrmex Emery, 1915
  Obsolete classification(s): Monomorium (Parholcomyrmex)

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