• Combination in Polyrhachis (Hedomyrma): Emery, 1925d: 189.
• Status as species: Roger, 1863b: 7; Mayr, 1863a: 443; Smith, 1865a: 69; Smith, 1871a: 315; Emery, 1887a: 227; Dalla Torre, 1893: 259; Emery, 1896j: 380 (in list); Emery, 1897: 590; Forel, 1901c: 31; Dahl, 1901: 14 (in key); Emery, 1911f: 532; Viehmeyer, 1914c: 532; Emery, 1925d: 189; Donisthorpe, 1932c: 460; Wheeler, 1935g: 46; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 268; Kohout & Taylor, 1990: 513; Bolton, 1995b: 344; Dorow, 1995: 27.
• Senior synonym of Polyrhachis eucharis: Kohout & Taylor, 1990: 513; Bolton, 1995b: 344; Dorow, 1995: 27.

Junior synonyms

• Polyrhachis eucharis Karavaiev, 1927

Citations

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