• Lectotype designation: Seifert et al., 2024: 55.
• [Misspelled as karavajevi by Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1927d: 36.]
• Subspecies of Tapinoma simrothi: Karavaiev, 1926e: 187; Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1927d: 36; Pisarski, 1967a: 407; Baroni Urbani, 1968e: 477; Pisarski, 1970a: 319; Dlussky, 1981b: 17; Dlussky et al., 1990: 170; Shattuck, 1994: 154; Arakelian, 1994: 74.
• Status as species: Arnol'di & Dlussky, 1978: 547 (in key); Bolton, 1995b: 400; Gratiashvili & Barjadze, 2008: 131; Paknia et al., 2008: 152; Borowiec, 2014: 167; Bračko, 2019: 173; Khalili-Moghadam et al., 2019: 165; Seifert et al., 2024: 55.
• Senior synonym of Tapinoma simrothi azerbeidzhanica: Dlussky et al., 1990: 170; Arakelian, 1994: 74; Bolton, 1995b: 400; Seifert et al., 2024: 56.

Junior synonyms

• Tapinoma simrothi azerbeidzhanica Karavaiev, 1932

Obsolete combinations

• Tapinoma simrothi karavaievi

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