Extant: 2 valid subspecies
Aenictus latiscapus Forel, 1901a PDF: 471 (m.) INDIA (Maharashtra). Indomalaya. Primary type information: Type-material: syntype males (number not stated). Type-locality: India: Poona (Wroughton). Type-depository: MHNG. AntCat AntWiki HOLTaxonomic history
Status as species: Bingham, 1903 PDF: 15; Emery, 1910b PDF: 31; Chapman & Capco, 1951 PDF: 16; Wilson, 1964a PDF: 482; Bolton, 1995b: 60; Guénard & Dunn, 2012 PDF: 23; Bharti et al., 2016 PDF: 21.