• Combination in Acromyrmex: Luederwaldt, 1918: 39
• Subspecies of Acromyrmex niger: Forel, 1904e: 176; Luederwaldt, 1918: 39.
• Status as species: Emery, 1905f: 47; Emery, 1924f: 350; Santschi, 1925a: 370; Wheeler, 1925a: 37; Borgmeier, 1927c: 133; Gonçalves, 1961: 153.
• Junior synonym of Acromyrmex niger: Gonçalves, 1967a: 18; Kempf, 1972b: 14; Bolton, 1995b: 56.

Obsolete combinations

• Atta muticinoda
• Atta nigra muticinoda

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Borgmeier, T. 1927c. Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 2 parte. Subf. Pseudomyrminae, Myrmicinae, Formicidae. Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 29:69-164. PDF
• Emery, C. 1905f. Revisione delle specie del genere Atta appartenenti ai sottogeneri Moellerius e Acromyrmex. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna (6)2:39-54 [pagination of separate: 107-122].
• Emery, C. 1924f ("1922"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.]. Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397. PDF
• Forel, A. 1901j. Variétés myrmécologiques. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 45:334-382. PDF
• Forel, A. 1904e. Fourmis du Musée de Bruxelles. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 48:168-177. PDF
• Gonçalves, C. R. 1961. O genero Acromyrmex no Brasil (Hym. Formicidae). Studia Entomologica 4:113-180. PDF
• Gonçalves, C. R. 1967a. Acromyrmex muticinodus (Forel, 1901), sinônimo de Acromyrmex niger (F. Smith, 1858) (Hym., Formicidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 12:17-20.
• Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
• Luederwaldt, H. 1918. Notas myrmecologicas. Revista do Museu Paulista 10:29-64. PDF
• Santschi, F. 1925a. Revision du genre Acromyrmex Mayr. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 31:355-398. PDF
• Wheeler, W. M. 1925a. Neotropical ants in the collections of the Royal Museum of Stockholm. Arkiv för Zoologi 17A(8):1-55. PDF