• [First available use of Myrmecocystus cursor aenescens creticus Emery, 1906f; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name (Agosti & Collingwood, 1987a: 61).]
• Salata & Borowiec, 2018c: 19 (q.); Borowiec & Salata, 2022: 139 (s.), 140 (q.)
• Combination in Cataglyphis: Emery, 1925d: 264.
• As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Emery, 1925d: 264; Santschi, 1929b: 54.
• Subspecies of Cataglyphis cursor: Agosti, 1990b: 1482; Bolton, 1995b: 135; Legakis, 2011: 34.
• Junior synonym of Cataglyphis aenescens: Borowiec & Salata, 2013: 384 (in text).
• Status as species: Salata & Borowiec, 2018c: 13 (redescription); Borowiec & Salata, 2022: 138 (redescription).
• Material of the unavailable name Cataglyphis cursor hellenica dorica referred here by Salata & Borowiec, 2018c: 13.

Obsolete combinations

• Cataglyphis cursor cretica
• Myrmecocystus cursor cretica

Citations

• Agosti, D. 1990b. Review and reclassification of Cataglyphis (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Journal of Natural History 24:1457-1505. PDF
• Agosti, D.; Collingwood, C. A. 1987a. A provisional list of the Balkan ants (Hym. Formicidae) and a key to the worker caste. I. Synonymic list. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 60:51-62. PDF
• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Borowiec, L.; Salata, S. 2013. Ants of Greece – additions and corrections (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 24 (3-4):335-401. PDF
• Borowiec, L.; Salata, S. 2022. A monographic review of ants of Greece (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Vol. 1. Introduction and review of all subfamilies except the subfamily Myrmicinae. Part 1: text. Bytom: Natural History Monographs of the Upper Silesian Museum, 1-297. PDF
• Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
• Forel, A. 1910a. Glanures myrmécologiques. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 54:6-32. PDF
• Legakis, A. 2011. Annotated list of the ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Greece. Hellenic Zoological Archives 7:1-55. PDF
• Salata, S.; Borowiec, L. 2018c. Taxonomic and faunistic notes on Greek ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Annals of the Upper Silesian Museum in Bytom, Entomology 27 (008):1-51. 10.5281/zenodo.2199191 PDF
• Santschi, F. 1929b. Étude sur les Cataglyphis. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 36:25-70. PDF