• Paraponerini as junior synonym of Ectatommini: Brown, 1958g: 176; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 10; Bolton, 1994: 164.
• Paraponerini as tribe of Ponerinae: Emery, 1901b: 36 [Paraponerii]; Emery, 1911e: 27 [Paraponerini]; Forel, 1917: 236 [Paraponerini]; Wheeler, 1922: 637, 641; Jaffe, 1993: 7; Lattke, 1994: 111 [Paraponerini]; Bolton, 1995b: 14.

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