• Combination in Myrmelachista (Decamera): Bruch, 1914: 227.
• Combination in Myrmelachista (Myrmelachista): Emery, 1925d: 32; Kempf, 1972b: 147.
• Status as species: Wheeler, 1905c: 132; Bruch, 1914: 227; Mann, 1920b: 435; Emery, 1925d: 32; Wheeler, 1934g: 188 (in key); Wheeler, 1942: 254; Kempf, 1972b: 147; Bolton, 1995b: 275.

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