• [Misspelled as punctorugosa by Borgmeier, 1927c: 102.]
• Eidmann, 1936a: 43 (w.l.)
• Subspecies of Solenopsis bicolor: Emery, 1922c: 194; Borgmeier, 1927c: 102; Eidmann, 1936a: 43; Borgmeier, 1937b: 235.
• Status as species: Ettershank, 1966: 115.
• Junior synonym of Solenopsis bicolor: Kempf, 1969: 281; Kempf, 1972b: 74; Bolton, 1995b: 134; Pacheco & Mackay, 2013: 119.

Obsolete combinations

• Carebarella bicolor punctatorugosa

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
• Borgmeier, T. 1937b. Formigas novas ou pouco conhecidas da América do Sul e Central, principalmente do Brasil (Hym. Formicidae). Archivos do Instituto de Biologia Vegetal (Rio de Janeiro) 3:217-255. PDF
• Eidmann, H. 1936a. Ökologisch-faunistische Studien an südbrasilianischen Ameisen. [part]. Arbeiten über Physiologische und Angewandte Entomologie aus Berlin-Dahlem 3:26-48. PDF
• Emery, C. 1906c ("1905"). Studi sulle formiche della fauna Neotropica. XXXVII. Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 37 (1905):107-194. PDF
• Emery, C. 1922c. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [part]. Genera Insectorum 174B:95-206. PDF
• Ettershank, G. 1966. A generic revision of the world Myrmicinae related to Solenopsis and Pheidologeton (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 14:73-171. PDF
• Kempf, W. W. 1969. Miscellaneous studies on Neotropical ants. V. (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Studia Entomologica 12:273-296. PDF
• Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
• Pacheco, J. A.; Mackay, W. P. 2013. The systematics and biology of the New World thief ants of the genus Solenopsis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 501 pp. PDF