• Combination in Paratrechina (Nylanderia): Emery, 1925d: 222.
• Combination in Paratrechina: Brandão, 1991: 367.
• Combination in Nylanderia: Wheeler, 1937b: 463; Brown, 1955g: 135; LaPolla et al., 2010a: 127.
• Status as species: Emery, 1925d: 222; Wheeler, 1937b: 463; Brown, 1955g: 135; Kempf, 1972b: 167; Alayo, 1974: 26 (in key); Bolton, 1995b: 314; LaPolla & Kallal, 2019: 426 (redescription).
• Senior synonym of Nylanderia troglodytes: Brown, 1955g: 135; Bolton, 1995b: 314; LaPolla & Kallal, 2019: 426.

Junior synonyms

• Nylanderia troglodytes (Weber, 1934)
  Obsolete combination(s): Paratrechina troglodytes

Obsolete combinations

• Prenolepis myops

Citations

• Alayo, P. 1974. Introducción al estudio de los Himenópteros de Cuba. Superfamilia Formicoidea. Serie Biológica. Academia de Ciencias de Cuba 53:1-58. PDF
• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Brandão, C. R. F. 1991. Adendos ao catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 35:319-412. PDF
• Brown, W. L., Jr. 1955g. Nylanderia myops (Mann), new combination (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Psyche (Cambridge) 62:135-136. PDF
• Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
• Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
• LaPolla, J. S.; Brady, S. G.; Shattuck, S. O. 2010a. Phylogeny and taxonomy of the Prenolepis genus-group of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Systematic Entomology 35:118-131. PDF
• LaPolla, J. S.; Kallal, R. J. 2019. Nylanderia of the World Part III: Nylanderia in the West Indies. Zootaxa 4658 (3):401-451. 10.11646/zootaxa.4658.3.1 PDF
• Mann, W. M. 1920b. Additions to the ant fauna of the West Indies and Central America. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 42:403-439. PDF
• Wheeler, W. M. 1937b. Ants mostly from the mountains of Cuba. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 81:439-465. PDF