• Viehmeyer, 1916a: 141 (q.m.); Karavaiev, 1926d: 428 (q.m.)
• Combination in Dolichoderus: Emery, 1887a: 254.
• Combination in Dolichoderus (Hypoclinea): Emery, 1894d: 229.
• Status as species: Mayr, 1872: 146 (redescription); Emery, 1887a: 254; André, 1892c: 52; Dalla Torre, 1893: 161; Forel, 1895f: 464; Emery, 1900: 694; Bingham, 1903: 293; Emery, 1913a: 14; Viehmeyer, 1916a: 141; Wheeler, 1919f: 98; Karavaiev, 1926d: 428; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 185; Shattuck, 1994: 67; Bolton, 1995b: 176; Dill, 2002: 60; Jaitrong & Nabhitabhata, 2005: 20; Pfeiffer et al., 2011: 33; Khachonpisitsak et al., 2020: 15; Wang et al., 2022: 24.
• Senior synonym of Dolichoderus sulcaticeps nigriventris: Dill, 2002: 60

Junior synonyms

• Dolichoderus sulcaticeps nigriventris Santschi, 1920

Obsolete combinations

• Hypoclinea sulcaticeps

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