• Discothyrini as junior synonym of Ectatommini: Bolton, 1994: 164.
• Discothyrini as junior synonym of Proceratiini: Lattke, 1994: 112 [by implication as type-genus included in Proceratiini]; Bolton, 1995b: 10; Bolton, 2003: 49, 178.

Obsolete classifications

• Discothyrinae

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1994. Identification guide to the ant genera of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 222 pp.
• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and classification of Formicidae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 71:1-370. PDF
• Clark, J. 1951. The Formicidae of Australia. Vol. 1. Subfamily Myrmeciinae. Melbourne: CSIRO, 230 pp. PDF
• Lattke, J. E. 1994. Phylogenetic relationships and classification of ectatommine ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Entomologica Scandinavica 25:105-119. PDF