• Combination in Polyrhachis (Campomyrma): Emery, 1925d: 179.
• Junior synonym of Polyrhachis hexacantha: Roger, 1863b: 9; Mayr, 1863a: 445; Mayr, 1876: 71; Dalla Torre, 1893: 263.
• Subspecies of Polyrhachis hexacantha: Emery, 1925d: 179.
• Status as species: Taylor & Brown, 1985: 134; Taylor, 1987a: 60; Taylor, 1989a: 23; Kohout & Taylor, 1990: 511; Bolton, 1995b: 349; Dorow, 1995: 14; Kohout, 2012b: 325.
• Senior synonym of Polyrhachis semipolita hestia: Taylor, 1989a: 23; Kohout & Taylor, 1990: 511; Bolton, 1995b: 349; Dorow, 1995: 14.

Junior synonyms

• Polyrhachis semipolita hestia Forel, 1911

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
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