Taxonomic history
Müller, 1923b PDF: 50 (q.m.).Combination in Aphaenogaster: Emery, 1908d PDF: 336.Combination in Aphaenogaster (Attomyrma): Emery, 1921c PDF: 58.Subspecies of Aphaenogaster obsidiana: Emery, 1908d PDF: 336; Forel, 1913d PDF: 428; Müller, 1921 PDF: 49; Emery, 1921c PDF: 58; Müller, 1923a PDF: 67 (in key); Müller, 1923b PDF: 50; Soudek, 1925b PDF: 15; Finzi, 1930a PDF: 155; Finzi, 1930d PDF: 312; Cori & Finzi, 1931 PDF: 237; Zimmermann, 1935 PDF: 10; Finzi, 1939c PDF: 153; Baroni Urbani, 1971c PDF: 50.Status as species: Agosti & Collingwood, 1987a PDF: 53; Kugler, 1988: 257; Atanassov & Dlussky, 1992: 108; Bolton, 1995b: 69; Poldi et al., 1995: 3; Bračko, 2006 PDF: 134; Bračko, 2007 PDF: 17; Vonshak & Ionescu-Hirsch, 2009 PDF: 41; Lapeva-Gjonova et al., 2010 PDF: 13; Karaman, 2011b PDF: 16; Legakis, 2011 PDF: 6; Borowiec & Salata, 2012 PDF: 463; Kiran & Karaman, 2012 PDF: 16; Borowiec & Salata, 2013 PDF: 337; Borowiec, 2014 PDF: 11; Bračko et al., 2014 PDF: 13; Lebas et al., 2016: 258; Salata & Borowiec, 2018c 10.5281/zenodo.2199191 PDF: 42.Records
(Map 15): Eastern Danubian Plain: Dobrich ( Atanassov and Dlusskij 1992 ); Eastern Rhodopi Mts: Svirachi vill. (Ivaylovgrad), between Odrintsi and Svirachi vill. ( Lapeva-Gjonova 2004a ).