• Combination in Prenolepis (Nylanderia): Forel, 1915c: 348.
• Combination in Paratrechina (Nylanderia): Emery, 1925d: 218.
• Combination in Nylanderia: LaPolla et al., 2010a: 127.
• Status as species: Arnold, 1922: 607; Wheeler, 1922: 942; Emery, 1925d: 218; Bolton, 1995b: 315.
• Junior synonym of Nylanderia jaegerskioeldi: LaPolla et al., 2011: 17.

Obsolete combinations

• Prenolepis traegaordhi

Citations

• Arnold, G. 1922. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part V. Myrmicinae. Annals of the South African Museum 14:579-674. PDF
• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
• Forel, A. 1904j. Hymenoptera, Formicidae. Pp. 13-15 in: Wasmann, E. 1904. Termitophilen aus dem Sudan. In: Jägerskiöld, L. A. 1904. Results of the Swedish Zoological Expedition to Egypt and the White Nile, 1901. Part 1 (no. 13). Uppsala: Library of the Royal University of Uppsala, 21 pp. PDF
• Forel, A. 1915c. Formicides d'Afrique et d'Amérique nouveaux ou peu connus. IIe partie. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles 50:335-364. 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.; Hawkes, P. G.; Fisher, B. L. 2011. Monograph of Nylanderia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the World, Part I: Nylanderia in the Afrotropics. Zootaxa 3110:10-36. PDF
• Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.