• Combination in Neivamyrmex: Borgmeier, 1953: 13
• Status as species: Borgmeier, 1955: 580 (redescription); Kempf, 1972b: 155; Watkins, 1976: 26 (in key); Bolton, 1995b: 289; Palacio, 1999: 160 (in key).
• Senior synonym of Neivamyrmex latiscapus nocua: Borgmeier, 1953: 14; Borgmeier, 1955: 580; Kempf, 1972b: 155; Bolton, 1995b: 289.

Junior synonyms

• Neivamyrmex latiscapus nocua (Santschi, 1921)
  Obsolete combination(s): Eciton latiscapum nocua

Obsolete combinations

• Eciton latiscapum guyanensis

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Borgmeier, T. 1953. Vorarbeiten zu einer Revision der neotropischen Wanderameisen. Studia Entomologica 2:1-51. PDF
• Borgmeier, T. 1955. Die Wanderameisen der neotropischen Region. Studia Entomologica 3:1-720. PDF
• Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
• Palacio, E. 1999. Hormigas legionarias (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ecitoninae) de Colombia. Pp. 117-189 in: Amat-G., G.; Andrade-C., M. G.; Fernández, F. (eds.) 1999. Insectos de Colombia. Volumen II. Bogotá: Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales, 433 pp.
• Santschi, F. 1916e. Formicides sudaméricains nouveaux ou peu connus. Physis (Buenos Aires) 2:365-399. PDF
• Watkins, J. F., II 1976. The identification and distribution of New World army ants (Dorylinae: Formicidae). Waco, Texas: Baylor University Press, 102 pp. PDF