Taxonomic history
Mayr, 1867a PDF: 75 (m.); Emery, 1887a PDF: 244 (footnote) (w.); Forel, 1894c PDF: 405 (w.).Combination in Lasius: Mayr, 1867a PDF: 74.Combination in Pseudolasius: Emery, 1887a PDF: 244 (footnote).Status as species: Mayr, 1863a PDF: 414; Roger, 1863b PDF: 12; Mayr, 1865 PDF: 55 (redescription); Mayr, 1867a PDF: 74 (redescription); Smith, 1871a PDF: 307; Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 180; Emery, 1893g PDF: 195; Forel, 1894c PDF: 405; Emery, 1900: 700; Forel, 1901c: 25; Dahl, 1901 PDF: 12; Emery, 1901i PDF: 568; Bingham, 1903 PDF: 338; Forel, 1905f PDF: 26; Forel, 1906b PDF: 85; Forel, 1907h PDF: 18; Forel, 1911b PDF: 207; Forel, 1911f PDF: 390; Emery, 1911d PDF: 215; Emery, 1925d PDF: 215; Donisthorpe, 1932c PDF: 457; Wheeler, 1935g: 48; Wheeler, 1937a PDF: 24; Donisthorpe, 1942i PDF: 168 (redescription); Chapman & Capco, 1951 PDF: 204; Bolton, 1995b: 370; Tang et al., 1995: 112; Mathew & Tiwari, 2000 PDF: 345; Pfeiffer et al., 2011 PDF: 43; Bharti et al., 2012b PDF: 812 (in key); Guénard & Dunn, 2012 PDF: 38; Bharti et al., 2016 PDF: 32; Akbar et al., 2017 10.13102/sociobiology.v64i2.1188 PDF: 137 (in key).Birmanie (d'apres Emery).
[[ worker ]] Minor: - L.: 2, 6 Mill. ([[ queen ]] 10 Mill.). Jaunatre; yeux plus petits et pubescence plus abondante que chez le P. breviceps .