• André, 1903b: 128 (q.m.)
• Combination in Camponotus (Camponotus): Emery, 1925d: 73.
• As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Emery, 1896j: 372 (in list); Wheeler, 1906h: 325; Yano, 1910a: 422; Wheeler, 1928d: 117; Teranishi, 1940: 25; Morisita, 1945: 22; Azuma, 1951: 88.
• Subspecies of Camponotus ligniperda: Dalla Torre, 1893: 240; Forel, 1900h: 270; Forel, 1901m: 70; Forel, 1907h: 19.
• Subspecies of Camponotus herculeanus: Emery, 1908a: 185; Emery, 1925d: 73; Kôno & Sugihara, 1939: 9; Teranishi, 1940: 71; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 221.
• Status as species: Yasumatsu & Brown, 1951: 38; Azuma, 1953: 5; Azuma, 1955: 80; Yasumatsu & Brown, 1957: 50; Collingwood, 1962c: 220; Arnol'di, 1967: 1823; Collingwood, 1976a: 307; Azuma, 1977a: 116; Onoyama, 1980a: 200; Kupyanskaya, 1990a: 171; Morisita et al., 1991: 41; Bolton, 1995b: 114; Radchenko, 1996e: 1202 (in key); Radchenko, 1997b: 557; Terayama, 1999b: 29 (in key); Imai et al., 2003: 39; Radchenko, 2005b: 160; Ran & Zhou, 2011: 69; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 29.

Obsolete combinations

• Camponotus ligniperda obscuripes

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