• Combination in Paratrechina (Nylanderia): Emery, 1925d: 220.
• Combination in Nylanderia: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 216; LaPolla et al., 2010a: 127.
• Status as species: Forel, 1913g: 198; Emery, 1925d: 220; Santschi, 1925f: 88; Wheeler, 1929h: 63; Wheeler, 1930k: 79; Teranishi, 1940: 60; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 216; Bolton, 1995b: 313; Lin & Wu, 2003: 62; Terayama, 2009: 209; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 35.

Obsolete combinations

• Prenolepis formosae

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
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• Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
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• Teranishi, C. 1940. Works of Cho Teranishi. Memorial Volume. [In Japanese, English and German, in part.]. Osaka: Kansai Entomological Society, 312 + (posthumous section) 95 pp.
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• Wheeler, W. M. 1930k. A list of the known Chinese ants. Peking Natural History Bulletin 5:53-81. PDF