Camponotus vividus valid Sierra Leone. Afrotropic.
Smith, F. 1858a. Catalogue of hymenopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. Formicidae. London: British Museum, 216 pp.   128685

Camponotus vividus cato valid Democratic Republic of the Congo. Afrotropic.
Forel, A. 1913b. Formicides du Congo Belge récoltés par MM. Bequaert, Luja, etc. Revue Zoologique Africaine (Brussels) 2:306-351.   125239

Camponotus vividus laevithorax synonym of Camponotus vividus cato Uganda. Afrotropic.
Menozzi, C. 1924c. Alcune nuove formiche africane. [concl.]. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria" 51:225-227.   127322

Camponotus vividus meinerti valid Angola, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast. Afrotropic.
Forel, A. 1886h. Études myrmécologiques en 1886. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 30:131-215.   125017

Camponotus vividus reginae valid Angola. Afrotropic.
Forel, A. 1901g. Einige neue Ameisen aus Südbrasilien, Java, Natal und Mossamedes. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 10:297-311.   125111

Camponotus vividus semidepilis valid Democratic Republic of the Congo. Afrotropic.
Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.   133015