• As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Wheeler, 1922: 999; Santschi, 1924b: 222 (in key); Emery, 1925d: 199.
• Declared as unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Bolton, 1973b: 313.
• Material referred to Polyrhachis militaris by Bolton, 1973b: 313.
• [Note: Dorow, 1995: 37, states that the name was made available by Santschi, 1924b: 222 (in key), but it occurs there only in the unavailable (infrasubspecific) form Polyrhachis militaris st. striativentris var. transversaria.]

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1973b. The ant genus Polyrhachis F. Smith in the Ethiopian region (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 28:283-369. 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
• Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
• Forel, A. 1901m. Formiciden des Naturhistorischen Museums zu Hamburg. Neue Calyptomyrmex-, Dacryon-, Podomyrma- und Echinopla-Arten. Mitteilungen aus dem Naturhistorischen Museum in Hamburg 18:43-82. PDF
• Santschi, F. 1924b. Descriptions de nouveaux Formicides africains et notes diverses. II. Revue Zoologique Africaine (Brussels) 12:195-224. PDF
• Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.