Taxonomic history
[Also described as new by Spinola, 1853: 68.].Combination in Pseudomyrma: Smith, 1858a PDF: 156.Combination in Pseudomyrmex: Kusnezov, 1964 PDF: 83.Status as species: Smith, 1858a PDF: 156; Roger, 1863b PDF: 24; Mayr, 1863a PDF: 452; Smith, 1877b PDF: 58; Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 58; Forel, 1895b PDF: 123; Emery, 1921c PDF: 33; Borgmeier, 1927c PDF: 73; Kempf, 1972b PDF: 221; Bolton, 1995b: 374.