Taxonomic history
[Misspelled as levior by Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 103, and others.].Combination in Ischnomyrmex: Emery, 1901i PDF: 567.Combination in Aphaenogaster (Deromyrma): Emery, 1915k PDF: 71.Subspecies of Pheidole longipes: Chapman & Capco, 1951 PDF: 136 (error).Status as species: Emery, 1888: 532 (footnote, in key); Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 103; Emery, 1901i PDF: 567; Emery, 1915k PDF: 71; Emery, 1921c PDF: 65; Chapman & Capco, 1951 PDF: 134; Bolton, 1995b: 70.