• Combination in Temnothorax: Bolton, 2003: 271
• Status as species: Emery, 1924f: 259; Bolton, 1995b: 241; Bolton, 2003: 271; Borowiec, 2014: 183.

Obsolete combinations

• Leptothorax miserabilis

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and classification of Formicidae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 71:1-370. PDF
• Borowiec, L. 2014. Catalogue of ants of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin and adjacent regions (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 25 (1-2):1-340. PDF
• Emery, C. 1924f ("1922"). Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Myrmicinae. [concl.]. Genera Insectorum 174C:207-397. PDF
• Santschi, F. 1918a. Leptothorax nouveaux de l'Afrique Mineure. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de l'Afrique du Nord 9:31-38. PDF