Ridley, H.N. (June 1891), A day at Christmas Island. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 23: 137 [tax. nov.]

Garay, L.A. (30 June 1972), On the systematics of the monopodial orchids I. Botanical Museum Leaflets 23(4): 164 [basionym]

basionym of: Brachypeza archytas (Ridl.) Garay legitimate

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 13 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "'Christmas Island', 1890, H.N. Ridley s.n. (lecto K!)."

Clements, M.A. in Jones, D.L. (ed.) (August 1989), Catalogue of Australian Orchidaceae. Australian Orchid Research 1: 13 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Brachypeza archytas (Ridl.) Garay legitimate

Du Puy, D.J., Jones, D.L. & Edgar, E. (1993), Orchidaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 526 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Brachypeza archytas (Ridl.) Garay legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (28 February 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Brachypeza archytas (Ridl.) Garay legitimate

Jones, D.L. (January 2021), Native Orchids of Australia Edn. 3: 713 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Brachypeza archytas (Ridl.) Garay legitimate

---