• Combination in Pheidole: Wilson, 1984b: 327
• Status as species: Kutter, 1968c: 203; Kempf, 1972b: 110; Wilson, 1984b: 327; Brandão, 1991: 369; Bolton, 1995b: 317; Wilson, 2003a: 267 (redescription).

Obsolete combinations

• Gallardomyrma argentina

Citations

• 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
• Bruch, C. 1932. Descripción de un género y especie nueva de una hormiga parásita (Formicidae). Revista del Museo de La Plata 33:271-275. PDF
• Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
• Kutter, H. 1968c ("1967"). Liste sozialparasitischer Ameisen. Archives. Institut Grand-Ducal de Luxembourg (n.s.)33:201-210.
• Wilson, E. O. 1984b. Tropical social parasites in the ant genus Pheidole, with an analysis of the anatomical parasitic syndrome (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Insectes Sociaux 31:316-334. PDF
• Wilson, E. O. 2003a. Pheidole in the New World. A dominant, hyperdiverse ant genus. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, [ix] + 794 pp.