Taxonomic history
Lectotype designation: Johnson, 2015 10.11646/zootaxa.4029.1.1 PDF: 18.Mayr, 1887 PDF: 614 (q.); Bruch, 1917b PDF: 303 (m.).Status as species: Mayr, 1870b PDF: 970 (in key); Mayr, 1887 PDF: 609 (in key); Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 119; Santschi, 1912e PDF: 529; Forel, 1912h PDF: 15; Forel, 1913m PDF: 217; Bruch, 1914 PDF: 224; Santschi, 1916e PDF: 372; Bruch, 1917b PDF: 303; Gallardo, 1919b PDF: 247; Santschi, 1921g PDF: 95; Emery, 1921c PDF: 47; Wheeler, 1925a: 13; Gallardo, 1932c PDF: 150 (redescription); Kusnezov, 1951e PDF: 253, 282; Kempf, 1972b PDF: 208; Zolessi et al., 1988: 3; Bolton, 1995b: 340; Taber, 1998: 153 (in key); Cuezzo & Claver, 2009 PDF: 101 (in key); Johnson, 2015 10.11646/zootaxa.4029.1.1 PDF: 18 (redescription).Senior synonym of Pogonomyrmex bruchi: Johnson, 2015 10.11646/zootaxa.4029.1.1 PDF: 18.Senior synonym of Pogonomyrmex coarctatus striaticeps: Kusnezov, 1951e PDF: 253; Kempf, 1972b PDF: 208; Bolton, 1995b: 340; Johnson, 2015 10.11646/zootaxa.4029.1.1 PDF: 18.