• Combination in Prenolepis (Nylanderia): Emery, 1914f: 422.
• Combination in Paratrechina (Nylanderia): Emery, 1925d: 219.
• Combination in Nylanderia: Chapman & Capco, 1951: 214; LaPolla et al., 2010a: 127
• Combination in Paraparatrechina: Bharti & Wachkoo, 2014c: 97.
• Status as species: Forel, 1903a: 712; Bingham, 1903: 332; Forel, 1906b: 86; Emery, 1925d: 219; Menozzi, 1939a: 342; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 214; Bolton, 1995b: 312; Zhou, 2001a: 180; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 34; Bharti & Wachkoo, 2014c: 97 (redescription); Bharti et al., 2016: 29.

Obsolete combinations

• Nylanderia aseta
• Prenolepis aseta

Citations

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