• Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 61; Emery, 1922c: 165; Santschi, 1928a: 44; Wheeler, 1935g: 23; Ettershank, 1966: 150; Wilson & Taylor, 1967b: 57; Dlussky, 1994a: 54; Bolton, 1995b: 423; Wetterer, 2002: 128; Wetterer & Vargo, 2003: 416; Wetterer, 2006: 415.
• Senior synonym of Vollenhovia agilis: Wilson & Taylor, 1967b: 57; Bolton, 1995b: 423.

Junior synonyms

• Vollenhovia agilis Santschi, 1928

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
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• Wetterer, J. K. 2002. Ants of Tonga. Pacific Science 56:125-135. PDF
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• Wheeler, W. M. 1935g. Check list of the ants of Oceania. Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum 11(11):1-56.
• Wilson, E. O.; Taylor, R. W. 1967b. The ants of Polynesia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Pacific Insects Monograph 14:1-109. PDF