• [Misspelled as vinsonella by Emery, 1894b: 68.]
• Combination in Leptogenys: Emery, 1894b: 68
• Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 214.
• Subspecies of Leptogenys maxillosa: Emery, 1894b: 68; Forel, 1895a: 49; Forel, 1907i: 76; Emery, 1911e: 99; Forel, 1912l: 159; Wheeler, 1922: 1011; Donisthorpe, 1946i: 29.
• Junior synonym of Leptogenys maxillosa: Bolton, 1975a: 254; Bolton, 1995b: 234; Dorow, 1996a: 76; Blard et al., 2003: 134; Lattke, 2011: 188; Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2014: 111.

Obsolete combinations

• Formica vinsonnella
• Leptogenys vinsonnella

Citations

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• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
• Donisthorpe, H. 1946i. The ants (Hym. Formicidae) of Mauritius. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (11)13:25-35. PDF
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• Dufour, L. 1864. Note sur une nouvelle espèce de fourmi (Formica Vinsonnella). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (4)4:210. PDF
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• Forel, A. 1912l. The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, under the leadership of Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner, M.A. Volume 4. No. XI. Fourmis des Seychelles et des Aldabras, reçues de M. Hugh Scott. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology (2)15:159-167. PDF
• Lattke, J. E. 2011. Revision of the New World species of the genus Leptogenys Roger (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Ponerinae). Arthropod Systematics and Phylogeny 69:127-264. PDF
• Rakotonirina, J. C.; Fisher, B. L. 2014. Revision of the Malagasy ponerine ants of the genus Leptogenys Roger (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Zootaxa 3836 (1):1-163. PDF
• Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.