• Combination in Paratrechina (Nylanderia): Emery, 1925d: 221.
• Combination in Nylanderia: Wheeler, 1935g: 50; LaPolla et al., 2010a: 127.
• Status as species: Emery, 1925d: 221; Wheeler, 1934i: 18; Wheeler, 1935g: 50; Wilson & Taylor, 1967b: 89; Bolton, 1995b: 315; Wu & Wang, 1995a: 153; Zhou, 2001a: 181; Zhang & Zheng, 2002: 219; Zhou, 2006: 586; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 35; Silva et al., 2023: 528.

Obsolete combinations

• Prenolepis sharpii

Citations

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