Extant: 1 valid subspecies
Aenictus forculatus Santschi, 1919b PDF: 233 (m.) SENEGAL. Afrotropic. Primary type information: Type-material: holotype male (head missing). Type-locality: Senegal: Saint-Louis (Le Moult). Type-depository: NHMB. AntCat AntWiki HOLTaxonomic history
[Justified emendation of spelling to furculatus: Santschi, 1919h PDF: 91 (footnote).].[Also described as new by Santschi, 1920d PDF: 372.].Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 59.