• Forel, 1902j: 507 (q.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1953e: 190 (l.)
• Combination in Camponotus (Colobopsis): Forel, 1902j: 507; Forel, 1912j: 90.
• Combination in Colobopsis: Ward et al., 2016: 350.
• Status as species: Emery, 1896j: 374 (in list); Forel, 1902j: 507; Forel, 1907d: 38; Emery, 1925d: 148; Taylor & Brown, 1985: 114; Taylor, 1987a: 12; Bolton, 1995b: 101; McArthur & Shattuck, 2001: 31 (redescription); McArthur, 2007b: 304; Heterick, 2009: 60; McArthur, 2010: 32; McArthur, 2012: 66; McArthur, 2014: 44.
• Senior synonym of Colobopsis gasseri caloratus: McArthur & Shattuck, 2001: 31; McArthur, 2007b: 294; McArthur, 2010: 32.
• Senior synonym of Colobopsis gasseri lysias: McArthur & Shattuck, 2001: 31; McArthur, 2007b: 294; McArthur, 2010: 32.
• Senior synonym of Colobopsis gasseri obtusitruncata: McArthur & Shattuck, 2001: 31; McArthur, 2007b: 294; McArthur, 2010: 32.

Junior synonyms

• Colobopsis gasseri caloratus (Wheeler, 1934)
  Obsolete combination(s): Camponotus gasseri caloratus
• Colobopsis gasseri lysias (Forel, 1913)
  Obsolete combination(s): Camponotus gasseri lysias
• Colobopsis gasseri obtusitruncata (Forel, 1902)
  Obsolete combination(s): Camponotus gasseri obtusitruncatus

Obsolete combinations

• Camponotus gasseri

Citations

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