• Combination in Polyrhachis (Hoplomyrmus): Kirby, 1896: 205.
• Combination in Polyrhachis (Campomyrma): Santschi, 1920a: 567.
• Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 265; Emery, 1896j: 378 (in list); Kirby, 1896: 205; Santschi, 1920a: 567; Santschi, 1920g: 185; Emery, 1925d: 179; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 138; Taylor, 1987a: 61; Kohout & Taylor, 1990: 511; Bolton, 1995b: 352; Dorow, 1995: 15; Kohout, 2008c: 165 (in key); Kohout, 2013d: 112.
• Material of the unavailable name Polyrhachis micans ops dentinasis referred here by Kohout, 2008c: 167.

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