• Combination in Polyrhachis (Campomyrma): Santschi, 1920g: 185; Emery, 1925d: 179.
• Subspecies of Polyrhachis micans: Santschi, 1920g: 185; Crawley, 1921: 97; Emery, 1925d: 179; Wheeler, 1934d: 163; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 138; Taylor, 1987a: 61.
• Status as species: Taylor, 1989a: 26; Kohout & Taylor, 1990: 512; Bolton, 1995b: 353; Dorow, 1995: 15; Kohout, 2008c: 165 (in key); Heterick, 2009: 109.

Obsolete combinations

• Polyrhachis micans ops

Citations

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