• [Misspelled as sibilicus by Azuma, 1953: 3; Azuma, 1955: 79.]
• Kupyanskaya, 1990a: 155 (q.m.)
• Combination in Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea): Emery, 1894d: 229
• Subspecies of Dolichoderus quadripunctatus: Emery, 1893m: 160 (footnote); Ruzsky, 1905b: 472; Emery, 1913a: 11; Ruzsky, 1925b: 45; Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1928b: 24; Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1929a: 29; Wheeler, 1933c: 67; Yasumatsu, 1941a: 178; Morisita, 1945: 23; Azuma, 1951: 87; Azuma, 1953: 3; Azuma, 1955: 79.
• Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 161; Yasumatsu, 1962: 96; Collingwood, 1976a: 299; Azuma, 1977a: 116; Onoyama, 1980a: 199; Collingwood, 1981: 26; Morisita et al., 1991: 4; Wu & Wang, 1992c: 1310; Shattuck, 1994: 66; Radchenko, 1994b: 112 (in key); Bolton, 1995b: 176; Xu, 1995a: 34; Wu & Wang, 1995a: 121; Kim & Kim, 1999: 18; Xu, 2001b: 356 (in key); Zhou, 2001a: 153; Imai et al., 2003: 85; Radchenko, 2005b: 155; Pfeiffer et al., 2007: 4; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 25.
• Senior synonym of Dolichoderus abietis: Yasumatsu, 1941a: 182; Yasumatsu, 1962: 97; Onoyama, 1980a: 199; Shattuck, 1994: 66; Bolton, 1995b: 176; Zhou, 2001a: 154; Imai et al., 2003: 85; Radchenko, 2005b: 155.
• Senior synonym of Dolichoderus sinensis atriceps: Yasumatsu, 1962: 96; Shattuck, 1994: 66; Bolton, 1995b: 176; Xu, 1995a: 34; Zhou, 2001a: 154.
• Senior synonym of Dolichoderus quadripunctatus japonicus: Yasumatsu, 1941a: 182; Yasumatsu, 1962: 97; Onoyama, 1980a: 199; Shattuck, 1994: 66; Bolton, 1995b: 176; Zhou, 2001a: 154; Imai et al., 2003: 85; Radchenko, 2005b: 155.
• Senior synonym of Dolichoderus sinensis: Yasumatsu, 1962: 96; Shattuck, 1994: 66; Bolton, 1995b: 176; Xu, 1995a: 34; Zhou, 2001a: 154.
• Senior synonym of Dolichoderus quadripunctatus yoshiokae: Yasumatsu, 1941a: 182; Yasumatsu, 1962: 97; Onoyama, 1980a: 199; Shattuck, 1994: 66; Bolton, 1995b: 176; Zhou, 2001a: 154; Imai et al., 2003: 85; Radchenko, 2005b: 155.

Junior synonyms

• Dolichoderus abietis Kôno & Sugihara, 1939
• Dolichoderus quadripunctatus japonicus Yoshioka, 1939
• Dolichoderus quadripunctatus yoshiokae Wheeler, 1933
• Dolichoderus sinensis Wheeler, 1921
• Dolichoderus sinensis atriceps Wheeler, 1928

Obsolete combinations

• Dolichoderus quadripunctatus sibiricus

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