• Combination in Solenopsis: Donisthorpe, 1932b: 576 [worker syntypes]
• Combination in Monomorium: Donisthorpe, 1932b: 576 [male syntypes]
• [Note: according to Donisthorpe, 1932b: 576, the workers are a Solenopsis: species, while the males are Monomorium minutum Mayr, 1855.]
• Combination in Crematogaster: new combination (unpublished).
• Unidentifiable taxon: Forel, 1903a: 698.
• Incertae sedis in Crematogaster: Blaimer, 2012c: 55
• Status as species: Mayr, 1863a: 432; Motschoulsky, 1863: 15; Smith, 1871a: 327; Dalla Torre, 1893: 109; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 125; Bolton, 1995b: 260; Dias et al., 2020: 70.

Obsolete combinations

• Myrmica consternens

Citations

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• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327. PDF
• Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
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• Smith, F. 1871a. A catalogue of the Aculeate Hymenoptera and Ichneumonidae of India and the Eastern Archipelago. With introductory remarks by A. R. Wallace. [part]. Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 11:285-348. PDF
• Walker, F. 1859. Characters of some apparently undescribed Ceylon insects. [part]. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (3)4:370-376. PDF