• Lectotype designation: Eguchi, 2001a: 25.
• Eguchi, 2003: 335 (m.); General & Buenavente, 2021: 4 (mermithergate w.dq.)
• Status as species: Wheeler, 1919f: 68; Emery, 1922c: 95; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 149; Bolton, 1995b: 329; Eguchi, 2001a: 25 (redescription); Eguchi, 2001b: 112 (redescription); Eguchi, 2003: 335; Jaitrong & Nabhitabhata, 2005: 35; Pfeiffer et al., 2011: 49; Khachonpisitsak et al., 2020: 115; General & Buenavente, 2021: 4.

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