4 subspecies

attenuatus. Dorylus attenuatus Shuckard, 1840c: 322 (m.) GAMBIA. Combination in Alaopone): Emery, 1895j: 733. Senior synonym of umbratipennis: Santschi, 1939a: 148. Current subspecies: nominal plus acuminatus, australis, bondroiti, latinodis.