• Subspecies of Cataglyphis setipes: Agosti, 1990b: 1490; Bolton, 1995b: 134.
• Status as species: Radchenko, 1997e: 434; Radchenko, 1998a: 504 (in key); Schultz et al., 2006: 203; Paknia et al., 2010: 32; Borowiec, 2014: 52.
• Senior synonym of Cataglyphis setipes karakalensis: Radchenko, 1997e: 434; Radchenko, 1998a: 504 (in key).

Junior synonyms

• Cataglyphis setipes karakalensis Arnol'di, 1964

Obsolete combinations

• Cataglyphis setipes bergiana

Citations

• Agosti, D. 1990b. Review and reclassification of Cataglyphis (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Journal of Natural History 24:1457-1505. PDF
• Arnol'di, K. V. 1964. Higher and specialized representatives of the ant genus Cataglyphis (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the fauna of the USSR. [In Russian.]. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 43:1800-1815. PDF
• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Borowiec, L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25 (1-2):1-340. PDF
• Paknia, O.; Radchenko, A.; Pfeiffer, M. 2010. New records of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from Iran. Asian Myrmecology 3:29-38. PDF
• Radchenko, A. G. 1997e. Review of ants of the genus Cataglyphis Foerster (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Asia. [In Russian.]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 76:424-442. PDF
• Radchenko, A. G. 1998a. A key to the ants of the genus Cataglyphis Foerster (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) of Asia. [In Russian.]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 77:502-508.
• Schultz, R.; Radchenko, A.; Seifert, B. 2006. A critical checklist of the ants of Kyrgyzstan (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecologische Nachrichten 8:201-207. PDF