• [Misspelled as brevinodis by Baroni Urbani, 1973b: 125.]
• Wheeler & Wheeler, 1971d: 247 (l.); Imai et al., 1977: 345 (k.)
• Subspecies of Myrmecia forficata: Emery, 1911e: 20; Clark, 1927: 36.
• Status as species: Clark, 1951: 96 (redescription); Brown, 1953j: 22; Brown, 1958h: 10; Wilson & Taylor, 1967b: 102; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 6; Taylor, 1987a: 42; Ogata, 1991a: 358; Ogata & Taylor, 1991: 1635 (in key), 1653; Bolton, 1995b: 270; Don, 2007: 185.
• Senior synonym of Myrmecia decipians: Ogata & Taylor, 1991: 1653; Bolton, 1995b: 270.
• Senior synonym of Myrmecia eudoxia: Brown, 1953j: 22; Brown, 1958h: 10; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 7; Taylor, 1987a: 42; Ogata & Taylor, 1991: 1653; Bolton, 1995b: 270.
• Senior synonym of Myrmecia gigas: Brown, 1953j: 22; Brown, 1958h: 10; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 7; Taylor, 1987a: 42; Ogata & Taylor, 1991: 1653; Bolton, 1995b: 270.
• Senior synonym of Myrmecia longinodis: Ogata & Taylor, 1991: 1653; Bolton, 1995b: 270.

Junior synonyms

• Myrmecia decipians Clark, 1951
• Myrmecia eudoxia Forel, 1915
  Obsolete combination(s): Myrmecia forficata eudoxia
• Myrmecia gigas Forel, 1913
  Obsolete combination(s): Myrmecia pyriformis gigas
• Myrmecia longinodis Clark, 1951

Obsolete combinations

• Myrmecia forficata brevinoda

Citations

• Baroni Urbani, C. 1973b. Katalog der Typen von Formicidae (Hymenoptera) der Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums Basel. Mitteilungen der Entomologischen Gesellschaft Basel (n.s.)23:122-152.
• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Brown, W. L., Jr. 1953j. Revisionary notes on the ant genus Myrmecia of Australia. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 111:1-35. PDF
• Brown, W. L., Jr. 1958h. A review of the ants of New Zealand. Acta Hymenopterologica 1:1-50. PDF
• Clark, J. 1927. The ants of Victoria. Part III. Victorian Naturalist (Melbourne) 44:33-40. PDF
• Clark, J. 1951. The Formicidae of Australia. Vol. 1. Subfamily Myrmeciinae. Melbourne: CSIRO, 230 pp. PDF
• Don, W. 2007. Ants of New Zealand. Dunedin, New Zealand: Otago University Press, 239 pp.
• Emery, C. 1911e. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Ponerinae. Genera Insectorum 118:1-125. PDF
• Forel, A. 1910b. Formicides australiens reçus de MM. Froggatt et Rowland Turner. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 18:1-94. PDF
• Imai, H. T.; Crozier, R. H.; Taylor, R. W. 1977. Karyotype evolution in Australian ants. Chromosoma (Berlin) 59:341-393. PDF
• Ogata, K. 1991a. Ants of the genus Myrmecia Fabricius: a review of the species groups and their phylogenetic relationships (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmeciinae). Systematic Entomology 16:353-381. PDF
• Ogata, K.; Taylor, R. W. 1991. Ants of the genus Myrmecia Fabricius: a preliminary review and key to the named species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmeciinae). Journal of Natural History 25:1623-1673. PDF
• Taylor, R. W. 1987a. A checklist of the ants of Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) Division of Entomology Report 41:1-92. PDF
• Taylor, R. W.; Brown, D. R. 1985. Formicoidea. Zoological Catalogue of Australia 2:1-149, 306-348.
• Wheeler, G. C.; Wheeler, J. 1971d. Ant larvae of the subfamily Myrmeciinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Pan-Pacific Entomologist 47:245-256. PDF
• Wilson, E. O.; Taylor, R. W. 1967b. The ants of Polynesia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Pacific Insects Monograph 14:1-109. PDF