• Forel, 1893h: 605 (q.)
• Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 149; Forel, 1893h: 605; von Jhering, 1894: 385; Forel, 1895b: 137; Wheeler, 1911k: 208 (in key); Forel, 1913m: 235; Wheeler, 1916f: 325; Luederwaldt, 1918: 40; Wheeler, 1922e: 13; Emery, 1924f: 338; Borgmeier, 1927c: 125; Weber, 1937: 393; Weber, 1938b: 175; Weber, 1945: 36; Weber, 1958d: 251; Kempf, 1972b: 25; Bolton, 1995b: 74; Lattke, 1997: 219 (redescription).

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