• Lectotype designation: Hosoishi & Ogata, 2016a: 577.
• Bingham, 1903: 138 (q.); Imai et al., 1984: 6 (k.)
• Combination in Crematogaster (Orthocrema): Emery, 1922c: 131
• Combination in Crematogaster (Crematogaster): Blaimer, 2012c: 55
• Status as species: Forel, 1903a: 682; Bingham, 1903: 138; Forel, 1906b: 89; Forel, 1912a: 70; Wheeler, 1912a: 45; Emery, 1922c: 131; Wheeler, 1927h: 87; Wheeler, 1928c: 17; Wheeler, 1929h: 44; Wheeler, 1930b: 99; Wheeler, 1930k: 66; Wheeler, 1935g: 21; Menozzi, 1939a: 300 (in key); Teranishi, 1940: 58; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 96; Wang, 1992: 679; Bolton, 1995b: 148; Wu & Wang, 1995a: 63; Tang et al., 1995: 65; Tiwari, 1999: 49; Mathew & Tiwari, 2000: 324; Zhou, 2001a: 74; Lin & Wu, 2003: 62; Zhou, 2006: 582; Terayama, 2009: 177; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 42; Bharti et al., 2016: 35; Hosoishi & Ogata, 2016a: 577 (redescription); Rasheed et al., 2019: 432; Dias et al., 2020: 68; Harshana & Dey, 2024: 2.
• Senior synonym of Crematogaster aitkenii: Hosoishi & Ogata, 2016a: 577; Harshana & Dey, 2024: 2.
• Senior synonym of Crematogaster biroi smythiesii: Hosoishi & Ogata, 2016a: 577; Harshana & Dey, 2024: 2.
• Senior synonym of Crematogaster urvijae: Hosoishi & Ogata, 2016a: 577; Harshana & Dey, 2024: 2.

Junior synonyms

• Crematogaster aitkenii Forel, 1902
  Obsolete combination(s): Crematogaster biroi aitkenii
• Crematogaster biroi smythiesii Forel, 1902
• Crematogaster urvijae Bharti, 2003

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