• Combination in Temnothorax: Ward et al., 2015: 75.
• Status as species: Buschinger et al., 1988: 391; Buschinger et al., 1989: 253; Bolton, 1995b: 145; Cagniant & Espadaler, 1997: 282; Cagniant, 2006: 198; Borowiec, 2014: 63.

Obsolete combinations

• Chalepoxenus brunneus

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Borowiec, L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25 (1-2):1-340. PDF
• Buschinger, A.; Cagniant, H.; Ehrhardt, W.; Heinze, J. 1989 ("1988"). Chalepoxenus brunneus, a workerless "degenerate slave-maker" ant (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Psyche (Cambridge) 95:253-363.
• Buschinger, A.; Ehrhardt, W.; Fischer, K.; Ofer, J. 1988. The slave-making ant genus Chalepoxenus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). I. Review of literature, range, slave species. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere 115:383-401. PDF
• Cagniant, H. 1985a. Contribution à la connaissance des fourmis marocaines: Chalepoxenus brunneus n. sp. (Hymenoptera, Myrmicidae). Nouvelle Revue d'Entomologie (n.s.)2:141-146.
• Cagniant, H. 2006. Liste actualisee des fourmis du Maroc (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecologische Nachrichten 8:193-200. PDF
• Cagniant, H.; Espadaler, X. 1997. Les Leptothorax, Epimyrma et Chalepoxenus du Maroc (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Clé et catalogue des espèces. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (n.s.)33:259-284. PDF
• Ward, P. S.; Brady, S. G.; Fisher, B. L.; Schultz, T. R. 2015. The evolution of myrmicine ants: phylogeny and biogeography of a hyperdiverse ant clade (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology 40:61-81. 10.1111/syen.12090 PDF