Extant: 2 valid subspecies
Rhogmus fuscipennis Emery, 1892f PDF: 570 (m.). Afrotropic. Primary type information: Type-material: 3 syntype males. Type-locality: “West Africa” (no further data). Type-depository: MSNG. AntCat AntWiki HOLTaxonomic history
Forel, 1909i PDF: 224 (footnote) (w.).Combination in Dorylus (Rhogmus): Emery, 1895l PDF: 737.Combination in Rhogmus: Menozzi, 1942a PDF: 165.Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 8; André, 1895a PDF: 5; Emery, 1895l PDF: 737; Emery, 1901l PDF: 196 (in key); Forel, 1909i PDF: 224; Emery, 1910b PDF: 14; Forel, 1913i PDF: 349 (w. redescription); Santschi, 1919b PDF: 231 (in key); Wheeler, 1922: 746; Bolton, 1995b: 178.