<ref name="Akbar_et_al_2023">{{cite journal |first1=S. A. |last1=Akbar |first2=E. |last2=Schifani |first3=H. |last3=Bharti |first4=A. A. |last4=Wachkoo |year=2023 |title=Taxonomic overview of the ''Tetramorium tortuosum'' group (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in India and Sri Lanka, with descriptions of three new species from the Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot |url=https://antcat.org/documents/8586/akbar_et_al_2023_ann_zool_fennici_tetramorium_tortuosum_group_india_sri_lanka.pdf |journal=Annales Zoologici Fennici |publisher= |volume=60 |issue= |pages=109–126 |doi=10.5735/086.060.0112 }}</ref>