• [Aphaenogaster ovaticeps subsp. muelleriana Wolf, in Emery, 1914c: 156. Nomen nudum.]
• Emery, 1916a: 140 (q.m.); Finzi, 1927a: 8 (m.)
• Combination in Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma): Emery, 1921c: 58
• Subspecies of Aphaenogaster ovaticeps: Emery, 1916a: 130; Emery, 1921c: 58; Finzi, 1922a: 119; Finzi, 1923a: 3; Müller, 1923b: 55; Soudek, 1925b: 14; Finzi, 1927a: 8; Zimmermann, 1930: 47; Zimmermann, 1935: 13; Baroni Urbani, 1962: 130; Baroni Urbani, 1971c: 51.
• Status as species: Agosti & Collingwood, 1987a: 54; Agosti & Collingwood, 1987b: 270 (in key); Schulz, 1994a: 423; Bolton, 1995b: 71; Poldi et al., 1995: 3; Bračko, 2006: 135; Petrov, 2006: 90 (in key); Bračko, 2007: 17; Karaman, 2011b: 18; Legakis, 2011: 7; Borowiec & Salata, 2012: 465; Borowiec, 2014: 15; Lebas et al., 2016: 262; Salata & Borowiec, 2018c: 42.
• Junior synonym of Aphaenogaster ovaticeps: Salata et al., 2021: 314.

Obsolete combinations

• Aphaenogaster ovaticeps muelleriana

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