• Lectotype designation: MacKay & MacKay, 2010: 469.
• [Justified emendation of spelling to Neoponera mesonotalis: Kempf, 1972b: 162.]
• Combination in Pachycondyla: Brown, 1995a: 307.
• Status as species: Kempf, 1972b: 162; Bolton, 1995b: 307; Mariano et al., 2006: 278.
• Junior synonym of Neoponera moesta: MacKay & MacKay, 2010: 469.

Obsolete combinations

• Pachycondyla mesonotalis

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Brown, W. L., Jr. 1995a. [Untitled. Taxonomic changes in Pachycondyla and Neoponera attributed to Brown.]. Pp. 302-311 in: Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
• MacKay, W. P.; MacKay, E. 2010. The systematics and biology of the New World ants of the genus Pachycondyla (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, xii + 642 pp. PDF
• Mariano, C. S. F.; Pompolo, S. G.; Borges, D. S.; Delabie, J. H. C. 2006. Are the Neotropical ants Pachycondyla crenata (Roger, 1861) and Pachycondyla mesonotalis (Santschi, 1923) good species? A cytogenetic approach. Myrmecologische Nachrichten 8:277-280.
• Santschi, F. 1923c. Solenopsis et autres fourmis néotropicales. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 30:245-273. PDF