• Status as species: Smith, 1858a: 49.
• Junior synonym of Camponotus fabricii: Forel, 1895b: 102 (error).
• Junior synonym of Dolichoderus bidens: Roger, 1862c: 285; Mayr, 1863a: 423; Roger, 1863b: 14; Dalla Torre, 1893: 157; Emery, 1894d: 234; Emery, 1913a: 12; Borgmeier, 1923: 84; Kempf, 1972b: 119; MacKay, 1993b: 39; Shattuck, 1994: 43; Bolton, 1995b: 175; Ortiz & Fernández, 2011: 49.

Obsolete combinations

• Formica perditor

Citations

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