• Wheeler & Wheeler, 1976a: 51 (l.); Imai et al., 1984: 67 (k.)
• Combination in Lobopelta: Roger, 1863b: 19.
• Combination in Leptogenys: Forel, 1901k: 329.
• Status as species: Smith, 1858a: 88; Roger, 1861a: 12; Roger, 1863b: 19; Mayr, 1863a: 448; Smith, 1871a: 321; Mayr, 1872: 150; Mayr, 1879: 665 (in key); Emery, 1887f: 431; Dalla Torre, 1893: 45; Forel, 1907h: 17; Emery, 1911e: 104; Forel, 1912e: 102; Forel, 1913l: 17; Wheeler, 1919f: 57; Crawley, 1924a: 388; Wheeler & Chapman, 1925: 70; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 36; Baltazar, 1966: 237; Bolton, 1995b: 232; Jaitrong & Nabhitabhata, 2005: 25; Bakhtiar & Chiang, 2011: 46 (in key); Pfeiffer et al., 2011: 56; Khachonpisitsak et al., 2020: 147; Wang et al., 2022: 125.

Obsolete combinations

• Ponera iridescens

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