• Forel, 1891c: 111 (m.)
• Status as species: Roger, 1863b: 19; Smith, 1871a: 322; Emery, 1887f: 433; Forel, 1891c: 109 (redescription); Dalla Torre, 1893: 46; Emery, 1899e: 271; Forel, 1900f: 309; Forel, 1901m: 46; Emery, 1901i: 566; Bingham, 1903: 53; Forel, 1907h: 17; Emery, 1911e: 99; Wheeler, 1922: 1010; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 31; Wilson & Taylor, 1967b: 30; Bolton, 1975a: 252 (redescription); Bolton, 1995b: 231; Clouse, 2007b: 266; Framenau & Thomas, 2008: 78; Bakhtiar & Chiang, 2011: 47 (in key); Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2014: 109 (redescription); Xu & He, 2015: 150 (in key); Bharti et al., 2016: 52; Arimoto & Yamane, 2018: 25 (in key); Dias et al., 2020: 112.
• Senior synonym of Leptogenys insularis: Wilson & Taylor, 1967b: 30; Bolton, 1975a: 252; Bolton, 1995b: 231; Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2014: 109.

Junior synonyms

• Leptogenys insularis Smith, 1879

Citations

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