• [Tapinoma tomentosa Norton, 1868a: 60. Nomen nudum.]
• Combination in Camponotus: Norton, 1868c: 3
• Subspecies of Camponotus senex: Emery, 1896j: 377 (in list).
• Status as species: Norton, 1868c: 3; Forel, 1899b: 148; Emery, 1925d: 172 (error).
• Junior synonym of Camponotus senex: Emery, 1892c: 167; Kempf, 1972b: 54; Bolton, 1995b: 127; Longino, 2006b: 133.

Obsolete combinations

• Tapinoma tomentosa

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Emery, C. 1892c ("1891"). Note sinonimiche sulle formiche. Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 23:159-167. PDF
• Emery, C. 1896j. Saggio di un catalogo sistematico dei generi Camponotus, Polyrhachis e affini. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna (5)5:363-382 [pagination of separate: 761-780]. PDF
• Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
• Forel, A. 1899b. Formicidae. [part]. Biologia Centrali-Americana Hym. 3:1-24. PDF
• Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
• Longino, J. T. 2006b. New species and nomenclatural changes for the Costa Rican ant fauna (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecologische Nachrichten 8:131-143. PDF
• Norton, E. 1868a. Notes on Mexican ants. American Naturalist 2:57-72. PDF
• Norton, E. 1868c. Description of Mexican ants noticed in the American Naturalist, April, 1868. Proceedings of the Essex Institute (Communications) 6:1-10. PDF