Anthidium dorsale Lepeletier, 1841:384, ♂. ♂, Géorgie (Musée de France). - Dalla Torre, 1896Dalla Torre, C.G. 1896. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, X. Apidae (Anthophila). Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, 1-643. (distribution). - As Heteranthidium dorsale: - Cockerell, 1915Cockerell, T.D.A. 1915. Names applied to the North American bees of the genera Lithurgus, Anthidium, and allies. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 47:87-94. (distribution); Schwarz, 1926Schwarz, H.F. 1926. North American bees of the genus Heteranthidium. American Museum Novitates 218:1-16. (distribution); Mitchell, 1962Mitchell, T.B. 1962. Bees of the Eastern United States. Volume II. Technical bulletin (North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station) 152:1-557. (distribution); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209. (distribution).
Anthidium harbecki Crawford, 1910:456, Cockerell, 1915Cockerell, T.D.A. 1915. Names applied to the North American bees of the genera Lithurgus, Anthidium, and allies. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 47:87-94.:89, Type (U.S.N.M., No. 13454). Synonymized with Heteranthidium dorsale (Lepeletier, 1841) by Schwarz, 1926Schwarz, H.F. 1926. North American bees of the genus Heteranthidium. American Museum Novitates 218:1-16.:5. - Cockerell, 1915Cockerell, T.D.A. 1915. Names applied to the North American bees of the genera Lithurgus, Anthidium, and allies. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 47:87-94. (distribution); Mitchell, 1962Mitchell, T.B. 1962. Bees of the Eastern United States. Volume II. Technical bulletin (North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station) 152:1-557.:26 ( listed as synonym of Heteranthidium dorsale (Lepeletier, 1841)); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 2. Apocrita (Aculeata). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1199-2209.:1984 ( listed as synonym of Heteranthidium dorsale (Lepeletier, 1841)). - As Heteranthidium harbecki: