• Wheeler, 1915b: 396 (m.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1955c: 133 (l.); Taber & Cokendolpher, 1988: 95 (k.)
• Junior synonym of Solenopsis geminata: Mayr, 1886d: 460; Cresson, 1887: 262; Dalla Torre, 1893: 76; Pergande, 1893: 35; Wheeler, 1908h: 424.
• Subspecies of Solenopsis geminata: Wheeler, 1910a: 563; Wheeler, 1915b: 395; Emery, 1922c: 197.
• Status as species: Creighton, 1930b: 98 (redescription); Cole, 1937a: 99; Creighton, 1950a: 232; Smith, 1951c: 812; Cole, 1953i: 299; Smith, 1958c: 129; Snelling, 1963: 9; Cole, 1966b: 16 (in key); Ettershank, 1966: 144; Smith, 1967a: 357; Hunt & Snelling, 1975: 22; Smith, 1979: 1389; Dlussky, 1981b: 48; Allred, 1982: 505; Deyrup et al., 1989: 96; Trager, 1991: 166 (redescription); Bolton, 1995b: 392; Mackay & Mackay, 2002: 234; Deyrup, 2003: 47; MacGown & Forster, 2005: 70; Ward, 2005: 36; Deyrup, 2017: 115.
• Senior synonym of Solenopsis maniosa: Creighton, 1950a: 232; Smith, 1958c: 129; Snelling, 1963: 9; Smith, 1979: 1389; Trager, 1991: 166; Bolton, 1995b: 391.
• Senior synonym of Solenopsis pylades: Trager, 1991: 166; Bolton, 1995b: 391.

Junior synonyms

• Solenopsis maniosa Wheeler, 1915
  Obsolete combination(s): Solenopsis geminata maniosa
• Solenopsis pylades Forel, 1904
  Obsolete combination(s): Solenopsis geminata pylades

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