• Subspecies of Acromyrmex subterraneus: Borgmeier, 1927c: 135; Santschi, 1937f: 232 (in key); Gonçalves, 1961: 168; Kempf, 1972b: 15; Bolton, 1995b: 56.
• Status as species: Forti et al., 2022: 8.
• Senior synonym of Acromyrmex subterraneus eidmanni: Gonçalves, 1961: 168; Kempf, 1972b: 15; Bolton, 1995b: 56.

Junior synonyms

• Acromyrmex subterraneus eidmanni Santschi, 1937

Obsolete combinations

• Acromyrmex subterraneus molestans

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Borgmeier, T. 1927c. Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 2 parte. Subf. Pseudomyrminae, Myrmicinae, Formicidae. Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 29:69-164. PDF
• Forti, L. C.; De Andrade, A. P. P.; Camargo, R. S.; Filho, T. M. M. M.; Scudillio, T. T.; Zanuncio, J. C.; Sousa, K. K. A.; Caldato, N. 2022. Taxonomic revision of the leaf‑cutting ant Acromyrmex subterraneus (Forel, 1893). International Journal of Tropical Insect Science -:12 pp. 10.1007/s42690-022-00815-5 PDF
• Gonçalves, C. R. 1961. O genero Acromyrmex no Brasil (Hym. Formicidae). Studia Entomologica 4:113-180. PDF
• Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
• Santschi, F. 1925a. Revision du genre Acromyrmex Mayr. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 31:355-398. PDF
• Santschi, F. 1937f. Note sur Acromyrmex subterraneus Forel (Hym. Formicidae). Revista de Entomologia (Rio de Janeiro) 7:230-233. PDF