• †Paraphaenogaster in Myrmicinae, Pheidolini: Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 80; Bolton, 1994: 106; Bolton, 1995b: 312; Dlussky & Perfilieva, 2014: 432.
• †Paraphaenogaster incertae sedis in Myrmicinae, Pheidolini: Bolton, 2003: 64, 236.
• †Paraphaenogaster in Myrmicinae, Stenammini: Ward et al., 2015: 76; Jessen, 2020: 5.
• †Paraphaenogaster as senior synonym of †Rectorhagas: Radchenko & Perkovsky, 2016: 944 (by implication as type-species of the junior synonym, †Rectorhagas dumetorum, transferred to †Paraphaenogaster (in text)).
• †Paraphaenogaster as genus: all authors.
• [†Paraphaeogaster: incorrect subsequent spelling by Hong, 1984: 8.]

Junior synonyms

• †Rectorhagas Lin, 1982

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