Taxonomic history
Combination in Temnothorax: Bolton, 2003 PDF: 271.Subspecies of Temnothorax rottenbergii: André, 1883a: 296; Forel, 1889 PDF: 257; Forel, 1892j PDF: 314; Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 126; Santschi, 1909c PDF: 475 (redescription); Santschi, 1921a PDF: 111; Emery, 1924f PDF: 252; Menozzi, 1933b PDF: 68 (in key); Menozzi, 1936b PDF: 285.Status as species: Agosti & Collingwood, 1987a PDF: 56; Agosti & Collingwood, 1987b PDF: 273 (in key); Kugler, 1988: 257; Atanassov & Dlussky, 1992: 141; Collingwood, 1993b PDF: 194; Bolton, 1995b: 244; Bolton, 2003 PDF: 271; Petrov, 2006 PDF: 96 (in key); Vonshak & Ionescu-Hirsch, 2009 PDF: 45; Lapeva-Gjonova et al., 2010 PDF: 24; Legakis, 2011 PDF: 19; Borowiec & Salata, 2012 PDF: 544; Kiran & Karaman, 2012 PDF: 26; Borowiec & Salata, 2013 PDF: 381; Borowiec, 2014 PDF: 189; Bračko et al., 2014 PDF: 16; Tohmé & Tohmé, 2014 PDF: 136; Lebas et al., 2016: 372; Salata et al., 2018 10.3161/00034541ANZ2018.68.4.004 PDF: 796 (redescription); Salata & Borowiec, 2018c 10.5281/zenodo.2199191 PDF: 50.Senior synonym of Temnothorax rottenbergii balcanica: Agosti & Collingwood, 1987a PDF: 56; Bolton, 1995b: 244; Legakis, 2011 PDF: 17; Salata et al., 2018 10.3161/00034541ANZ2018.68.4.004 PDF: 796.Senior synonym of Temnothorax jesus: Salata et al., 2018 10.3161/00034541ANZ2018.68.4.004 PDF: 796.Material of the unavailable name Leptothorax rottenbergi semiruber galatica referred here by Salata et al., 2018 10.3161/00034541ANZ2018.68.4.004 PDF: 796.