• Replacement name for Azteca coeruleipennis fasciata Pergande, 1896, a junior primary homonym of Azteca fasciata Emery, 1893.
• Senior synonym of Azteca velox nigriventris: , Azteca velox rectinota: Longino, 2007: 50.
• Current subspecies: nominal plus A. v. rochai.

Junior synonyms

• Azteca velox nigriventris Forel, 1899
• Azteca velox rectinota Forel, 1908

Citations

• Forel, A. 1899h. Formicidae. [part]. Biologia Centrali-Americana Hym. 3:105-136. PDF
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• Longino, J. T. 2007. A taxonomic review of the genus Azteca (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Costa Rica and a global revision of the aurita group. Zootaxa 1491:1-63. PDF
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