Taxonomic history
[First available use of Anochetus emarginatus testaceus micans Forel, 1908; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name.].As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Emery, 1911e PDF: 111; Wheeler, 1925a: 9 (in key); Kempf, 1964f PDF: 238; Kempf, 1972b PDF: 22.Status as species: Brandão, 1991 PDF: 325; Bolton, 1995b: 65; Branstetter & Sáenz, 2012 PDF: 262.