Mayr, 1863a: 394; Roger, 1863b: 20; Cresson, 1887: 259 (U.S.A.); Dalla Torre, 1893: 13; Emery, 1911e: 25; Wheeler, 1922: 758 (Afrotropical); Chapman & Capco, 1951: 22 (Asia); Kempf, 1972b: 19 (Neotropical); Smith, 1979: 1334 (North America); Taylor & Brown, 1985: 18 (Australia); Taylor, 1987a: 6 (Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand); Bolton, 1995b: 61.
Mayr, 1865: 16 (diagnosis); Emery, 1882a: 233 (Europe, Algeria species key); Forel, 1900d: 55 (India, Sri Lanka species key); Bingham, 1903: 37 (India, Sri Lanka, Burma Stigmatomma species key); Emery, 1911e: 25 (diagnosis); Santschi, 1915a: 55 (Mediterranean species key); Emery, 1916a: 100 (Italy species key); Bondroit, 1918: 80 (France, Belgium species key); Wheeler, 1927c: 3 (Austral and New Guinea species key); Brown, 1958h: 11 (New Zealand species); Brown, 1960a: 155 (diagnosis, review of genus), 191 (New World species key); Baroni Urbani, 1978a: 41 (Mediterranean species key); Taylor, 1979: 824 (Melanesia species key); Agosti & Collingwood, 1987b: 264 (Balkans species key); Ogata, 1987a: 103 (diagnosis, Japan species); Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 78 (synoptic classification); Morisita et al., 1989: 11 (Japan species key); Terayama, 1989b: 345 (Taiwan species key); Tinaut, 1990d: 189 (Iberian Peninsula species); Dlussky et al., 1990: 173 (Turkmenistan species key); Lattke, 1991d: 6 (New World species key); Atanassov & Dlussky, 1992: 61 (Bulgaria species key); Bolton, 1995a: 1047 (census); Onoyama, 1999: 190 (Japan species key); Shattuck, 1999: 179 (Australia synopsis); Xu, 2001d: 552 (East and South Asia species key); Lacau & Delabie, 2002: 40 (Neotropical species key); Xu, 2006: 152 (China species key); Arias-Penna, 2008a: 43 (Neotropical species key); Terayama, 2009: 93 (Taiwan species key); Heterick, 2009: 131 (south-western Australia species key); Bharti & Wachkoo, 2011: 590 (India species key); Ward & Fisher, 2016: 689 (phylogeny); Cantone, 2017: 103 (brief male diagnosis); Heterick, 2021: 36 (Western Australia species key).
Prior to 2016, Amblyopone references usually also include species of some other Amblyoponinae genera.
Extant: 10 valid species (2 synonyms, 54 obsolete combinations), 0 valid subspecies (7 synonyms, 1 obsolete combination)
Fossil: 0 valid species (2 obsolete combinations)