• [Justified emendation of spelling to Lasius murphyi: Wheeler, 1905j: 398.]
• Combination in Acanthomyops: Creighton, 1950a: 431; Wing, 1968a: 113.
• Combination in Lasius: Ward, 2005: 13.
• Status as species: Wheeler, 1904f: 305; Wheeler, 1905j: 398; Wheeler, 1910a: 569; Wheeler, 1913d: 116; Wheeler, 1916o: 172; Wheeler, 1917a: 530; Emery, 1925d: 237; Creighton, 1950a: 431; Buren, 1950: 188 (in key); Smith, 1951c: 854; Carter, 1962a: 8 (in list); Smith, 1967a: 368; Wing, 1968a: 113 (redescription); Hunt & Snelling, 1975: 22; Wheeler & Wheeler, 1977b: 4 (in key); Yensen et al., 1977: 184; Smith, 1979: 1441; Allred, 1982: 452; Wheeler & Wheeler, 1986g: 68 (in key); Wheeler et al., 1994: 305; Bolton, 1995b: 53; Mackay & Mackay, 2002: 275; Coovert, 2005: 131; Ward, 2005: 64; Ellison et al., 2012: 195.

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