• [Also described as new by Ruzsky, 1896: 72.]
• [Justified emendation of spelling to Temnothorax nassonovi: Ruzsky, 1896: 72.]
• Kupyanskaya, 1990a: 143 (q.m.)
• Combination in Leptothorax (Leptothorax): Karavaiev, 1916a: 498.
• Combination in Temnothorax: Bolton, 2003: 271
• Status as species: Ruzsky, 1902a: 234; Ruzsky, 1903b: 313; Ruzsky, 1905b: 579; Karavaiev, 1916a: 498; Ruzsky, 1916: 8; Emery, 1924f: 255; Ruzsky, 1925b: 45; Arnol'di, 1933a: 598 (in key); Karavaiev, 1934: 140 (redescription); Ruzsky, 1936: 95; Ruzsky, 1946: 70; Arnol'di, 1971: 1825 (in key); Tarbinsky, 1976: 94 (redescription); Collingwood, 1976a: 303; Arnol'di & Dlussky, 1978: 543 (in key); Collingwood, 1981: 27; Radchenko, 1994b: 111 (in key); Radchenko, 1994e: 155 (in key); Bolton, 1995b: 241; Radchenko, 1995h: 9; Bolton, 2003: 271; Lyu & Cho, 2003: 272; Radchenko, 2004: 126; Radchenko, 2005b: 151; Schultz et al., 2006: 203; Pfeiffer et al., 2007: 5; Zryanin & Zryanina, 2007: 232; Zhou et al., 2010: 11 (in key); Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 55; Borowiec, 2014: 184; Radchenko, 2016: 224.
• Senior synonym of Temnothorax nassonovi firssovi: Kupyanskaya, 1990a: 143; Bolton, 1995b: 241; Radchenko, 2004: 126; Radchenko, 1995h: 9; Radchenko, 2005b: 151; Radchenko, 2016: 224.
• Senior synonym of Temnothorax galeatus: Radchenko, 2004: 126; Radchenko, 2005b: 151; Radchenko, 2016: 224.
• Senior synonym of Temnothorax nassonovi subnudus: Radchenko, 1995h: 9; Radchenko, 2004: 126; Radchenko, 2005b: 151; Radchenko, 2016: 224.

Junior synonyms

• Temnothorax galeatus (Wheeler, 1927)
  Obsolete combination(s): Leptothorax galeatus
• Temnothorax nassonovi firssovi (Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1928)
  Obsolete combination(s): Leptothorax nassonovi firssovi
• Temnothorax nassonovi subnudus (Ruzsky, 1905)
  Obsolete combination(s): Leptothorax nassonovi subnudus

Obsolete combinations

• Leptothorax nassonovi

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