• Status as species: Agosti & Collingwood, 1987a: 52; Agosti & Collingwood, 1987b: 264; Kugler, 1988: 256; Bolton, 1995b: 60; Aktaç et al., 2004: 362; Petrov, 2006: 82 (in key); Legakis, 2011: 3; Borowiec & Salata, 2012: 462; Kiran & Karaman, 2012: 3; Sharaf et al., 2012b: 47 (in key); Borowiec, 2014: 7; Lebas et al., 2016: 124; Jaitrong & Ruangsittichai, 2018: 113 (in key); Borowiec & Salata, 2018a: 3; Salata & Borowiec, 2018c: 42; Borowiec & Salata, 2022: 15 (redescription).

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