Extant: 3 valid subspecies
Heptacondylus arachnoides Smith, 1857a PDF: 72 (w.q.) BORNEO. Indomalaya. AntCat AntWiki HOLTaxonomic history
[Misspelled as arachnoidea by Santschi, 1928h PDF: 130, Stitz, 1938 PDF: 101, and others.].Mayr, 1867a PDF: 114 (m.).Combination in Myrmicaria: Mayr, 1867a PDF: 113.Combination in Heptacondylus: Santschi, 1928h PDF: 130.Status as species: Roger, 1863b PDF: 28; Mayr, 1863a PDF: 423; Smith, 1871a PDF: 330; Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 155; Emery, 1900: 692; Forel, 1901m PDF: 62; Forel, 1909i PDF: 226; Forel, 1912e PDF: 105; Forel, 1912o PDF: 57; Forel, 1913l PDF: 73; Viehmeyer, 1916a PDF: 122; Wheeler, 1919f PDF: 70; Emery, 1922c PDF: 122; Santschi, 1925c PDF: 175 (in key); Santschi, 1928h PDF: 130; Karavaiev, 1935a PDF: 77 (redescription); Donisthorpe, 1932c PDF: 449; Chapman & Capco, 1951 PDF: 123; Bolton, 1995b: 285; Pfeiffer et al., 2011 PDF: 47.Junior synonym of Myrmicaria longipes: Mayr, 1863a PDF: 423; Mayr, 1867a PDF: 113; Mayr, 1872 PDF: 155 (error).[Note: Mayr gives Myrmicaria longipes as senior synonym, but Myrmicaria arachnoides has priority (Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 155).].Senior synonym of Myrmicaria longipes: Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 155; Emery, 1900: 692; Wheeler, 1919f PDF: 70; Emery, 1922c PDF: 122; Bolton, 1995b: 285.