• Wheeler & Wheeler, 1952b: 250 (l.)
• Combination in Atta: Mayr, 1863a: 396.
• Combination in Crematogaster: Roger, 1863b: 37.
• Combination in Crematogaster (Acrocoelia): Emery, 1922c: 141.
• Combination in Crematogaster (Crematogaster): Buren, 1968b: 93; Blaimer, 2012c: 55; Ward & Blaimer, 2022: 902.
• Status as species: Smith, 1858a: 129; Roger, 1863b: 37; Mayr, 1863a: 396; Mayr, 1866b: 901 (redescription); Mayr, 1870b: 990 (in key); McCook, 1880: 187; Mayr, 1886d: 462; Cresson, 1887: 262; Dalla Torre, 1893: 83; Pergande, 1893: 36; Emery, 1895d: 281; Wheeler, 1900c: 48; Wheeler, 1904f: 301; Wheeler, 1905j: 378; Wheeler, 1906g: 3; Wheeler, 1906i: 336; Wheeler, 1908h: 479; Wheeler, 1908i: 621; Wheeler, 1910a: 564; Santschi, 1911d: 5; Wheeler, 1913d: 115; Wheeler, 1916r: 585; Wheeler, 1917k: 461; Wheeler, 1919h: 111; Emery, 1922c: 141; Essig, 1926: 859; Donisthorpe, 1927c: 388; Smith, 1930a: 4; Wheeler, 1932a: 9; Cole, 1937a: 101; Dennis, 1938: 282; Wing, 1939: 162; Wesson & Wesson, 1940: 93; Wheeler & Wheeler, 1944: 245; Buren, 1944a: 288; Enzmann, 1946c: 93; Brown, 1949a: 48; Creighton, 1950a: 210; Smith, 1951c: 809; Smith, 1958c: 126; Carter, 1962a: 6 (in list); Smith, 1967a: 356; Buren, 1968b: 93 (in key); Smith, 1979: 1379; Johnson, 1988: 319 (redescription); DuBois & LaBerge, 1988: 138; Deyrup et al., 1989: 96; Wheeler et al., 1994: 302; Bolton, 1995b: 156; Mackay & Mackay, 2002: 95; Deyrup, 2003: 44; Coovert, 2005: 61; MacGown & Forster, 2005: 72; Ellison et al., 2012: 239; Deyrup, 2017: 63; Morgan & Mackay, 2017: 221 (redescription); Ward & Blaimer, 2022: 902.
• Senior synonym of Crematogaster columbiana: Mayr, 1886d: 462; Dalla Torre, 1893: 83; Pergande, 1893: 36; Emery, 1922c: 141; Smith, 1951c: 809; Smith, 1979: 1379; Bolton, 1995b: 156; Morgan & Mackay, 2017: 221; Ward & Blaimer, 2022: 902.
• Senior synonym of Crematogaster lineolata lutescens: Creighton, 1950a: 213; Smith, 1958c: 127; Smith, 1979: 1379; Bolton, 1995b: 156; Morgan & Mackay, 2017: 221; Ward & Blaimer, 2022: 902.
• Senior synonym of Crematogaster marylandica: Mayr, 1886d: 462; Dalla Torre, 1893: 83; Pergande, 1893: 36; Emery, 1922c: 141; Smith, 1951c: 809; Smith, 1979: 1379; Bolton, 1995b: 156; Morgan & Mackay, 2017: 221; Ward & Blaimer, 2022: 902.
• Senior synonym of Crematogaster novaeboracensis: Mayr, 1886d: 462; Dalla Torre, 1893: 83; Pergande, 1893: 36; Wheeler, 1902g: 26; Emery, 1922c: 141; Bolton, 1995b: 156; Morgan & Mackay, 2017: 221; Ward & Blaimer, 2022: 902.
• Senior synonym of Crematogaster lineolata subopaca: Johnson, 1988: 319, 320; Bolton, 1995b: 156; Morgan & Mackay, 2017: 222; Ward & Blaimer, 2022: 902.
• Material of the unavailable name Crematogaster lineolata cerasi wheldeni referred here by Brown, 1949a: 48; Creighton, 1950a: 213; Smith, 1958c: 127; Smith, 1979: 1379; Bolton, 1995b: 156.

Junior synonyms

• Crematogaster columbiana (Buckley, 1867)
  Obsolete combination(s): Myrmica columbiana
• Crematogaster lineolata lutescens Wheeler, 1905
• Crematogaster lineolata subopaca Wheeler, 1910
• Crematogaster marylandica (Buckley, 1867)
  Obsolete combination(s): Myrmica marylandica
• Crematogaster novaeboracensis (Buckley, 1867)
  Obsolete combination(s): Myrmica novaeboracensis

Obsolete combinations

• Crematogaster lineolata lineolata
• Myrmica lineolata

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