Taxonomic history
Subspecies of Monomorium rhopalocerum: Ettershank, 1966 PDF: 87.Status as species: Santschi, 1914e: 18; Emery, 1922c PDF: 171; Wheeler, 1922: 862; Bolton, 1987 PDF: 375 (redescription); Bolton, 1995b: 259.Senior synonym of Monomorium altinode bondroiti: Bolton, 1987 PDF: 375; Bolton, 1995b: 259.