• Dolioponera in Ponerinae, Ponerini: Brown, 1974e: 31; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 11; Bolton, 1995b: 27; Bolton, 2003: 44, 162.
• Dolioponera in Ponerinae, Ponerini, incertae sedis in Plectroctena genus group: Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014: 168.
• Dolioponera as genus: all authors.

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• Brown, W. L., Jr. 1974f. Dolioponera genus nov. Pilot Register of Zoology Card No. 31:1. PDF
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