• [Polyrhachis Shuckard, 1840e: 172, nomen nudum.]
• Polyrhachis in Formicidae: Smith, 1858a: 58.
• Polyrhachis in Formicinae: Mayr, 1862: 652 [Formicidae]; Mayr, 1865: 6 [Formicidae].
• Polyrhachis in Camponotinae: Forel, 1878c: 367 [Camponotidae]; Dalla Torre, 1893: 257.
• Polyrhachis in Camponotinae, Polyrhachidini: Ashmead, 1905c: 384.
• Polyrhachis in Camponotinae, Camponotini: Forel, 1886h: 194; Forel, 1893b: 165; Emery, 1895l: 772; Wheeler, 1910a: 144; Forel, 1912j: 89; Forel, 1917: 251; Arnold, 1924: 741.
• Polyrhachis in Formicinae, Camponotini: Wheeler, 1922: 701; Emery, 1925d: 175; all subsequent authors except the following.
• Polyrhachis in Formicinae, Formica genus group: Agosti, 1991: 295.
• Polyrhachis as subgenus of Myrma: Wheeler, 1911c: 860; Wheeler, 1911g: 170. [Myrma as subgenus of Polyrhachis: Forel, 1915b: 106; Forel, 1917: 251; Wheeler, 1922: 702, 993; Emery, 1925d: 198; all subsequent authors (see note under Myrma).]
• [Polyrachis Arnold, 1924: 741, incorrect subsequent spelling.]

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