• Combination in Temnothorax: Bolton, 2003: 271
• Status as species: Emery, 1924f: 255; Santschi, 1929e: 153; Bolton, 1995b: 241; Bolton, 2003: 271; Borowiec, 2014: 183 (see note in bibliography); Catarineu et al., 2017: 143 (in key).

Obsolete combinations

• Leptothorax naeviventris

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and classification of Formicidae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 71:1-370. PDF
• Borowiec, L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25 (1-2):1-340. PDF
• Catarineu, C.; Barberá, G. G.; Reyes-López, J. L. 2017. A new ant species, Temnothorax ansei sp. n. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from the arid environments of south-eastern Spain. Sociobiology 64 (2):138-145. 10.13102/sociobiology.v64i2.1274 PDF
• Emery, C. 1924f ("1922"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.]. Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397. PDF
• Santschi, F. 1910b. Nouvelles fourmis de Tunisie (suite). Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de l'Afrique du Nord 1:61-64. PDF
• Santschi, F. 1929e. Fourmis du Maroc, d'Algérie et de Tunisie. Bulletin et Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 69:138-165. PDF