• [Misspelled as coecus by Emery, 1922c: 191.]
• [Junior primary homonym of Myrmica caeca Jerdon, 1851.]
• Combination in Liomyrmex: Mayr, 1865: 23 (footnote)
• Status as species: Mayr, 1863a: 431; Smith, 1871a: 325; Dalla Torre, 1893: 63; Emery, 1922c: 191; Donisthorpe, 1940a: 44; Donisthorpe, 1949h: 411; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 162; Ettershank, 1966: 154.
• Replacement name: Liomyrmex gestroi Emery, 1887g
• [Note: Liomyrmex gestroi Emery, 1887g oldest junior synonym of Liomyrmex caeca Smith, 1860b (synonymy by Bolton, 1995b: 248); hence Liomyrmex gestroi Emery, 1887g first available replacement name.]

Obsolete combinations

• Myrmica caeca

Citations

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• Smith, F. 1860b. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace in the islands of Bachian, Kaisaa, Amboyna, Gilolo, and at Dory in New Guinea. Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 5(17b)(suppl. to vol. 4):93-143. PDF
• Smith, F. 1871a. A catalogue of the Aculeate Hymenoptera and Ichneumonidae of India and the Eastern Archipelago. With introductory remarks by A. R. Wallace. [part]. Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 11:285-348. PDF