Taxonomic history
Taylor, 1978a PDF: 979 (q.m.); Wheeler et al., 1980 PDF: 131 (l.); Imai et al., 1991 PDF: 133 (k.).Combination in †Prionomyrmex: Baroni Urbani, 2000 PDF: 479.Combination in Nothomyrmecia: Ward & Brady, 2003 PDF: 375.Status as species: Brown & Wilson, 1959a PDF: 25; Taylor, 1978a PDF: 980 (redescription); Kugler, 1980b PDF: 263; Ward & Taylor, 1981 PDF: 177; Hölldobler & Taylor, 1984: 382; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 5; Taylor, 1987a PDF: 47; Jaisson et al., 1992 PDF: 425; Bolton, 1995b: 292; Dlussky & Rasnitsyn, 2003 PDF: 418 (in text).
