• Combination in Sima: Emery, 1893m: 54.
• Combination in Sima (Tetraponera): Emery, 1921c: 26.
• Combination in Tetraponera: Donisthorpe, 1932c: 462.
• Status as species: Roger, 1863b: 24; Mayr, 1863a: 452; Smith, 1871a: 328; Smith, 1877b: 60; Dalla Torre, 1893: 54; Emery, 1921c: 26; Donisthorpe, 1932c: 462; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 80; Bolton, 1995b: 418; Ward, 2001: 616 (redescription); Lin & Wu, 2003: 68; Xu & Chai, 2004: 65 (in key); Jaitrong & Nabhitabhata, 2005: 45; Radchenko, 2005b: 132; Terayama, 2009: 128; Pfeiffer et al., 2011: 58; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 63; Bharti & Akbar, 2014a: 47 (in key); Bharti et al., 2016: 54; Khachonpisitsak et al., 2020: 158; Wang et al., 2022: 138.
• Senior synonym of Tetraponera fulva: Ward, 2001: 616.
• Senior synonym of Tetraponera pisarskii: Ward, 2001: 616; Radchenko, 2005b: 132.

Junior synonyms

• Tetraponera fulva (Viehmeyer, 1916)
  Obsolete combination(s): Sima fulva
• Tetraponera pisarskii Radchenko, 1997

Obsolete combinations

• Pseudomyrma modesta

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