• Lioponerini as tribe of Pachycondylinae: Ashmead, 1905c: 382.
• Lioponerini as junior synonym of Cerapachyini: Emery, 1911e: 6; Brown, 1975: 19 (no statement of tribe synonymy but all taxa included under Cerapachys); Bolton, 1994: 19; all subsequent authors.
• Lioponerini as junior synonym of Dorylinae: Brady et al., 2014: 5.

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