• Combination in Donisthorpea: Donisthorpe, 1915f: 211.
• Combination in Formicina: Emery, 1917b: 28.
• Combination in Acanthomyops (Donisthorpea): Donisthorpe, 1950e: 1063.
• As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Emery & Forel, 1879: 452; Lameere, 1892: 64; Forel, 1915d: 53; Emery, 1916a: 240; Ruzsky, 1916: 5; Santschi, 1919e: 246; Emery, 1925d: 230; Soudek, 1925b: 16; Karavaiev, 1927d: 280 (in key); Karavaiev, 1927e: 348; Wheeler, 1928d: 124; Karavaiev, 1930b: 148; Azuma, 1951: 88; Azuma, 1953: 4; Azuma, 1955: 80.
• Subspecies of Lasius niger: André, 1882c: 194; Dalla Torre, 1893: 190; Ruzsky, 1902a: 233; Ruzsky, 1902d: 16; Ruzsky, 1905b: 301; Ruzsky, 1912: 634; Ito, 1914a: 44; Donisthorpe, 1914a: 39; Donisthorpe, 1915f: 211; Soudek, 1922b: 70; Müller, 1923b: 126; Finzi, 1924a: 14; Santschi, 1926f: 289; Stärcke, 1926a: 123 (in key); Donisthorpe, 1927c: 241; Karavaiev, 1927a: 300; Novák & Sadil, 1941: 101 (in key); Stärcke, 1944b: 154; Morisita, 1945: 22; Donisthorpe, 1950e: 1063.
• Subspecies of Lasius alienus: Bondroit, 1918: 26; Zimmermann, 1935: 48.
• Status as species: Mayr, 1877a: 20 (in list); Forel, 1886e: clxvii; Forel, 1892j: 307; Emery, 1917b: 28; Röszler, 1943: 44.
• Junior synonym of Lasius alienus: Pisarski, 1975: 34; Gallé et al., 1998: 217.
• Junior synonym of Lasius niger: Wilson, 1955a: 59; Bernard, 1967a: 355; Baroni Urbani, 1971c: 206; Van Boven, 1977: 144; Kutter, 1977c: 14; Smith, 1979: 1436; Yamauchi, 1979: 152; Onoyama, 1980a: 199; Arakelian, 1994: 122; Bolton, 1995b: 221; Radchenko, 2016: 360.
• Unidentifiable taxon; incertae sedis in Lasius: Seifert, 1992b: 48; Seifert, 2020a: 80; Boudinot et al., 2022: 140.

Obsolete combinations

• Lasius niger alienoniger

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