Taxonomic history
Combination in Pachycondyla: Brown, 1995a: 310.Combination in Paltothyreus: Schmidt & Shattuck, 2014 PDF: 127.Subspecies of Paltothyreus tarsatus: Bolton, 1995b: 310; Hita Garcia et al., 2013 PDF: 221.Senior synonym of Pachycondyla tarsata kaya Özdikmen, 2010; unnecessary replacement name.