Taxonomic history
Emery, 1914f PDF: 395 (m.).Combination in Ectatomma (Rhytidoponera): Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 24.Combination in Rhytidoponera (Chalcoponera): Emery, 1911e PDF: 39.Senior synonym of Rhytidoponera fulgens socrula: Brown, 1958g PDF: 203.See also: Ward, 1984 PDF: 144.