• [Unjustified emendation of spelling to perforatrix: Schulz, 1906: 155; Forel, 1911g: 276.]
• Combination in Pseudomyrmex: Kempf, 1958f: 434
• Status as species: Roger, 1863b: 25; Mayr, 1863a: 452; Smith, 1877b: 61; Dalla Torre, 1893: 58; Forel, 1895b: 123.
• Subspecies of Pseudomyrmex gracilis: Forel, 1911g: 276; Emery, 1921c: 29; Borgmeier, 1927c: 72; Kempf, 1972b: 220.
• Junior synonym of Pseudomyrmex faber: Perrault, 1988a: 384; Brandão, 1991: 376; Bolton, 1995b: 375.

Obsolete combinations

• Pseudomyrma perforator

Citations

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