Extant: 3 valid subspecies
Pseudomyrma natalensis Smith, 1858a PDF: 160 (q.) SOUTH AFRICA. Afrotropic. Primary type information: Syntype: 1dq, "Pt. Natal"; CASENT0902819; BMNH AntCat AntWiki HOLTaxonomic history
Emery, 1895i PDF: 22 (w.); Emery, 1899f: 6 (l.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1973d PDF: 208 (l.).Combination in Sima: Emery, 1892g PDF: 237.Combination in Sima (Sima): Arnold, 1916 PDF: 176; Emery, 1921c PDF: 24.Combination in Tetraponera: Smith, 1877b PDF: 69; Wheeler, 1922: 798.Junior synonym of Tetraponera capensis: Gerstäcker, 1871: 355; Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 53.Status as species: Roger, 1863b PDF: 24; Mayr, 1863a PDF: 452; Smith, 1877b PDF: 69; Emery, 1895i PDF: 22; Forel, 1903h: 564; Forel, 1907d PDF: 26; Forel, 1911f PDF: 367; Santschi, 1914e: 14; Arnold, 1916 PDF: 176; Emery, 1921c PDF: 24; Wheeler, 1922: 798; Santschi, 1928d PDF: 56; Menozzi, 1930b PDF: 81; Menozzi & Consani, 1952 PDF: 61; Prins, 1963 PDF: 100; Bolton, 1995b: 418; Hita Garcia et al., 2013 PDF: 222.
