• [Unjustified emendation of spelling to kirbyi: Mayr, 1876: 80; Forel, 1902j: 459, and most others.]
• Wheeler, 1936a: 6 (q.m.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1951: 182 (l.)
• Combination in Hypoclinea: Mayr, 1870b: 954.
• Combination in Dolichoderus: Dalla Torre, 1893: 159; Emery, 1894d: 228.
• Combination in Froggattella: Forel, 1902j: 459.
• Status as species: Mayr, 1870b: 956 (in key); Mayr, 1876: 79 (in key); Dalla Torre, 1893: 159; Emery, 1913a: 21; Wheeler, 1936a: 5 (redescription); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1966: 728; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 95; Taylor, 1987a: 28; Shattuck, 1994: 97; Bolton, 1995b: 207; Shattuck, 1996b: 45 (redescription).
• Senior synonym of Froggattella kirbii bispinosa: Shattuck, 1996b: 45.
• Senior synonym of Froggattella kirbii ianthina: Shattuck, 1996b: 45.
• Senior synonym of Froggattella kirbii laticeps: Shattuck, 1996b: 45.
• Senior synonym of Froggattella kirbii lutescens: Shattuck, 1996b: 45.
• Senior synonym of Froggattella kirbii nigripes: Shattuck, 1996b: 45.

Junior synonyms

• Froggattella kirbii bispinosa Forel, 1902
• Froggattella kirbii ianthina Wheeler, 1936
• Froggattella kirbii laticeps Wheeler, 1936
• Froggattella kirbii lutescens Wheeler, 1936
• Froggattella kirbii nigripes Wheeler, 1936

Obsolete combinations

• Acantholepis kirbii

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
• Emery, C. 1894d. Studi sulle formiche della fauna neotropica. VI-XVI. Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 26:137-241. PDF
• Emery, C. 1913a ("1912"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Dolichoderinae. Genera Insectorum 137:1-50. PDF
• Forel, A. 1902j. Fourmis nouvelles d'Australie. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 10:405-548. PDF
• Lowne, B. T. 1865a. Contributions to the natural history of Australian ants. Entomologist 2:275-280. PDF
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• Shattuck, S. O. 1994. Taxonomic catalog of the ant subfamilies Aneuretinae and Dolichoderinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). University of California Publications in Entomology 112:i-xix, 1-241. PDF
• Shattuck, S. O. 1996b. The Australian ant genus Froggattella (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) revisited. Australian Journal of Entomology 35:43-47. PDF
• Taylor, R. W. 1987a. A checklist of the ants of Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) Division of Entomology Report 41:1-92. PDF
• Taylor, R. W.; Brown, D. R. 1985. Formicoidea. Zoological Catalogue of Australia 2:1-149, 306-348.
• Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1951. The ant larvae of the subfamily Dolichoderinae. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 53:169-210. PDF
• Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1966. Ant larva of the subfamily Dolichoderinae: supplement. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 59:726-732. PDF
• Wheeler, W. M. 1936a. The Australian ant genus Froggattella. American Museum Novitates 842:1-11. PDF