• As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Forel, 1910a: 25.
• Declared as unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Bolton, 1995b: 93.
• [Note: Camponotus cognatopilicornis Forel: Forel, 1895e: 227, is regarded as merely an abbreviated writing, not a deliberate change of status.]
• Material referred to Camponotus ionius by Emery, 1925d: 100.
• Material referred to Camponotus samius by Radchenko, 1997d: 809; Salata et al., 2020: 554.

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
• Forel, A. 1889 ("1888"). Ameisen aus den Sporaden, den Cykladen und Griechenland, gesammelt 1887 von Herrn von Oertzen. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 32:255-265. PDF
• Forel, A. 1895e. Südpalaearctische Ameisen. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 9:227-234. PDF
• Forel, A. 1910a. Glanures myrmécologiques. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 54:6-32. PDF
• Radchenko, A. G. 1997d. Review of ants of the subgenera Tanaemyrmex, Colobopsis, Myrmamblis, Myrmosericus, Orthonotomyrmex and Paramyrmamblis of the genus Camponotus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) in the Asian Palearctic. [In Russian.]. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 76:806-815.
• Salata, S.; Khalili-Moghadam, A.; Borowiec, L. 2020. Review of the Camponotus samius complex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Turano-Balkan region, with the description of a new species from Iran. Zootaxa 4763:545-562. 10.11646/zootaxa.4763.4.5 PDF