• Status as species: Donisthorpe, 1949h: 408; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 74.
• Junior synonym of Leptogenys breviceps: Wilson, 1958c: 116; Bolton, 1995b: 232.

Obsolete combinations

• Pseudoponera lubbocki

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327. PDF
• Donisthorpe, H. 1938d. New species and varieties of ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)1:593-599. PDF
• Donisthorpe, H. 1949h. A seventh instalment of the Ross Collection of ants from New Guinea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (12)2:401-422. PDF
• Wilson, E. O. 1958c. Studies on the ant fauna of Melanesia. I. The tribe Leptogenyini. II. The tribes Amblyoponini and Platythyreini. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 118:101-153. PDF