• Combination in Temnothorax: Ward et al., 2015: 15.
• Status as species: Buschinger, 1997d: 8; Borowiec, 2014: 137; Báthori et al., 2024: 24 (redescription).

Obsolete combinations

• Epimyrma birgitae

Citations

• Báthori, F.; Seifert, B.; Heinze, J.; Kiran, K.; Karaman, C.; Csősz, S. 2024. Taxonomy of the Palearctic socially parasitic Temnothorax (Myrmoxenus) ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). PLoS ONE 19 (10): e0308712:1-49. 10.1371/journal.pone.0308712 PDF
• Borowiec, L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25 (1-2):1-340. PDF
• Buschinger, A. 1997d. Socially parasitic formicoxenine ants from Western Europe - a review (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Pp. 1-9 in: Kipyatkov, V. E. (ed.) 1997. Proceedings of the International Colloquia on Social Insects. Volume 3-4. St. Petersburg: Russian Language Section of the IUSSI, viii + 311 pp.
• Schulz, A. 1994b. Epimyrma birgitae nova species, eine sozialparasitische Ameisenart (Hym.: Formicidae) auf Teneriffa (Kanarische Inseln, Spanien). Beiträge zur Entomologie 44:431-440. PDF
• Ward, P. S.; Brady, S. G.; Fisher, B. L.; Schultz, T. R. 2015. The evolution of myrmicine ants: phylogeny and biogeography of a hyperdiverse ant clade (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology 40:61-81. 10.1111/syen.12090 PDF