• Bolton, 1977: 99 (w.); Imai et al., 1985: 47 (k.)
• Combination in Tetramorium: Emery, 1901i: 567; Donisthorpe, 1932c: 468
• Senior synonym of Tetramorium guineense macra: Bolton, 1977: 99.
• Senior synonym of Tetramorium melanogyna pallidiventre: Bolton, 1977: 99.
• Senior synonym of Tetramorium wilsoni: Bolton, 1977: 99.
• See also: Hita Garcia & Fisher, 2011: 22

Junior synonyms

• Tetramorium guineense macra Emery, 1914
• Tetramorium melanogyna pallidiventre Wheeler, 1934
• Tetramorium wilsoni Mann, 1921

Obsolete combinations

• Myrmica insolens

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1977. The ant tribe Tetramoriini (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). The genus Tetramorium Mayr in the Oriental and Indo-Australian regions, and in Australia. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 36:67-151. PDF
• Donisthorpe, H. 1932c. On the identity of Smith's types of Formicidae (Hymenoptera) collected by Alfred Russell Wallace in the Malay Archipelago, with descriptions of two new species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10)10:441-476. PDF
• Emery, C. 1901i. Formiciden von Celebes. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 14:565-580. PDF
• Hita Garcia, F.; Fisher, B. L. 2011. The ant genus Tetramorium Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Malagasy region—introduction, definition of species groups, and revision of the T. bicarinatum, T. obesum, T. sericeiventre and T. tosii species groups. Zootaxa 3039:1-72. PDF
• Imai, H. T.; Kubota, M.; Brown, W. L., Jr.; Ihara, M.; Tohari, M.; Pranata, R. I. 1985. Chromosome observations on tropical ants from Indonesia. Annual Report. National Institute of Genetics, Japan 35:46-48. PDF
• Smith, F. 1861b. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects collected by Mr. A. R. Wallace in the islands of Ceram, Celebes, Ternate, and Gilolo. [part]. Journal and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 6:36-48. PDF