3 subspecies
Taxonomic history
| Forel, 1891c PDF: 168 (q.m.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1977a PDF: 584 (l.). |
| Combination in Stenamma (Ischnomyrmex): Forel, 1907h PDF: 14. |
| in Aphaenogaster (Deromyrma): Forel, 1913b PDF: 350. |
| Current subspecies: nominal plus Aphaenogaster swammerdami clara, Aphaenogaster swammerdami curta, Aphaenogaster swammerdami spinipes. |
Found most commonly in these habitats: 102 times found in tropical dry forest, 40 times found in spiny forest/thicket, 32 times found in urban/garden, 26 times found in gallery forest, 12 times found in spiny bush, 22 times found in tropical dry forest on Tsingy, 18 times found in Uapaca woodland, 15 times found in grassland, 22 times found in transition forest, 17 times found in spiny forest, ...
Collected most commonly using these methods or in the following microhabitats: 88 times Malaise trap, 29 times pitfall trap, PF 50 traps, 11 cm dbh with water, soap, formalin, nonlinear placement, 24 times MW 50 sample transect, 5m, 37 times Malaise, 8 times yellow pan trap, YP 25 trap transect, 12 times at light, 4 times pitfall trap, PF 50 tube sample transect, 5m, 3 times pitfall trap, PF 25 cup sample transect, 10m, 8 times MW 20 sample transect, 5m, 4 times MW 25 sample transect, 5m, 3 times pitfall trap, PF 20 tube sample transect, 10m, ...
Elevations: collected from 5 - 1736 meters, 355 meters average
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