• [Misspelled as eugeniae by Arnold, 1915: 139, and others.]
• Gotwald & Cunningham-van Someren, 1976: 183 (q.)
• Status as species: Emery, 1895l: 747; Wasmann, 1904b: 676; Emery, 1910b: 31; Forel, 1911g: 255; Arnold, 1915: 139 (redescription); Wheeler, 1922: 752; Prins, 1963: 97; Gotwald & Cunningham-van Someren, 1976: 183; Bolton, 1995b: 59; Hita Garcia et al., 2013: 201; Gómez, 2022: 26 (redescription); Gómez et al., 2024: 5.
• Senior synonym of Aenictus brazzai: Gómez, 2022: 26; Gómez et al., 2024: 5.
• Senior synonym of Aenictus caroli: Gómez, 2022: 26; Gómez et al., 2024: 5.
• Senior synonym of Aenictus eugenii henrii: Gómez, 2022: 26; Gómez et al., 2024: 5.
• Senior synonym of Aenictus eugenii kenyensis: Gotwald & Cunningham-van Someren, 1976: 183; Bolton, 1995b: 59; Gómez, 2022: 26; Gómez et al., 2024: 5.

Junior synonyms

• Aenictus brazzai Santschi, 1910
  Obsolete combination(s): Aenictus eugenii brazzai
• Aenictus caroli Forel, 1910
  Obsolete combination(s): Aenictus eugenii caroli
• Aenictus eugenii henrii Santschi, 1924
• Aenictus eugenii kenyensis Santschi, 1933

Citations

• Arnold, G. 1915. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part I. Ponerinae, Dorylinae. Annals of the South African Museum 14:1-159. PDF
• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Emery, C. 1895i. Voyage de M. E. Simon dans l'Afrique australe (janvier-avril 1893). 3e mémoire. Formicides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 64:15-56. PDF
• Emery, C. 1895l. Die Gattung Dorylus Fab. und die systematische Eintheilung der Formiciden. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 8:685-778. PDF
• Emery, C. 1910b. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Dorylinae. Genera Insectorum 102:1-34. PDF
• Forel, A. 1911g. Die Ameisen des K. Zoologischen Museums in München. Sitzungsberichte der Mathematischen-Physikalischen Klasse der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu München 11:249-303. PDF
• Gómez, K. 2022. A revision of the Afrotropical species of the Dorylinae ant genus Aenictus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) based on the worker caste. Belgian Journal of Entomology 124:1-86. PDF
• Gómez, K.; Csősz, S.; Jégh, T.; Keller, R. A. 2024. Aenictus brutus sp. nov., a new species of the army ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Dorylinae) from Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve Forest (Liberia). Belgian Journal of Entomology 148:1-9. PDF
• Gotwald, W. H., Jr.; Cunningham-van Someren, G. R. 1976. Taxonomic and behavioral notes on the African ant, Aenictus eugenii Emery, with a description of the queen (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 84:182-188. PDF
• Hita Garcia, F.; Wiesel, E.; Fischer, G. 2013. The ants of Kenya (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)—faunal overview, first species checklist, bibliography, accounts for all genera, and discussion on taxonomy and zoogeography. Journal of East African Natural History 101 (2):127-222. PDF
• Prins, A. J. 1963. A list of the ants collected in the Kruger National Park with notes on their distribution. Koedoe 6:91-108. PDF
• Wasmann, E. 1904b. Zur Kenntniss der Gäste der Treiberameisen und ihrer Wirthe am obern Congo, nach den Sammlungen und Beobachtungen von P. Herm. Kohl, C.S.S.C. bearbeitet. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Supplement 7:611-682. PDF
• Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.