Odynerus pænevagus Viereck, 1906:199, ♀. Holotype ♀, Clark Co., Kansas, 1962 ft., June (University of Kansas, leg. F.H. Snow). - As Stenodynerus histrionalis paenevagus: - 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).
Nortonia basimacula Cameron, 1908:224, ♀. ♀, Fedor, Texas, May (leg. Prof. C.F. Baker); Bohart, 1965Bohart, R.M. 1965. Synonymy of North American Odynerini described by Peter Cameron. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 41 (2):107-113.:108, Holotype ♀ (BMNH). Synonymized with Stenodynerus histrionalis paenevagus (Viereck, 1906) by Bohart, 1965Bohart, R.M. 1965. Synonymy of North American Odynerini described by Peter Cameron. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 41 (2):107-113.:108. - Bequaert, 1925Bequaert, J.C. 1925. The genus Ancistrocerus (Hymenoptera, Vespidae) in North America, with a partial key to the species. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 51 (1):57-117. (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.:1485 ( listed as synonym of Stenodynerus histrionalis paenevagus (Viereck, 1906)). - As Odynerus basimacula: - Meade-Waldo & Morley, 1914Meade-Waldo, G. & C. Morley 1914. Notes and synonymy of Hymenoptera in the collection of the British Museum. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History ser. 8: v. 14:402-410. (distribution), 405 (listed).