• Ceratopheidole in Myrmicinae, Pheidolini: Emery, 1914e: 40; Forel, 1917: 241; Emery, 1922c: 112; Wheeler, 1922: 661; subsequent authors.
• Ceratopheidole as genus: Emery, 1914e: 40; Forel, 1917: 241; Emery, 1922c: 112; Wheeler, 1922: 661; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 135; Wu & Wang, 1995a: 104.
• Ceratopheidole as subgenus of Pheidole: Pergande, 1896: 889; Forel, 1899b: 77; Kempf, 1972b: 183.
• Ceratopheidole as junior synonym of Pheidole: Brown, 1973b: 179 [provisional]; Smith, 1979: 1365; Snelling, 1981: 395; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 15; Ogata, 1991b: 89; Bolton, 1995b: 24; Tang et al., 1995: 54; Bolton, 2003: 233; Wilson, 2003a: 6.

Obsolete classifications

• Pheidole (Ceratopheidole)

Citations

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