• [Misspelled as karawajewi by Chapman & Capco, 1951: 261.]
• Replacement name for Polyrhachis convexa Karavaiev, 1927f. [Junior primary homonym of Polyrhachis convexa Roger, 1863a.]
• Status as species: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 261; Bolton, 1995b: 351; Dorow, 1995: 19.
• Junior synonym of Polyrhachis radicicola: Kohout, 1998: 513.

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Chapman, J. W.; Capco, S. R. 1951. Check list of the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Asia. Monographs of the Institute of Science and Technology. Manila 1:1-327. PDF
• Dorow, W. H. O. 1995. Revision of the ant genus Polyrhachis Smith, 1857 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae) on subgenus level with keys, checklist of species and bibliography. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 185:1-113. PDF
• Kohout, R. J. 1998. New synonyms and nomenclatural changes in the ant genus Polyrhachis Fr. Smith (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 42:505-531.
• Santschi, F. 1928h. Fourmis de Sumatra, récoltées par Mr. J. B. Corporaal. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 71:119-140. PDF