• Emery, 1893k: 674 (m.); Wheeler & Wheeler, 1968a: 216 (l.)
• Combination in Camponotus (Camponotus): Emery, 1925d: 74
• Junior synonym of Camponotus castaneus: Mayr, 1886d: 420; Cresson, 1887: 255; Dalla Torre, 1893: 223.
• Subspecies of Camponotus castaneus: Emery, 1893k: 674; Emery, 1895d: 336; Emery, 1896j: 372 (in list); Forel, 1904c: 381; Wheeler, 1905j: 402; Wheeler, 1906g: 22; Wheeler, 1910g: 323 (redescription); Wheeler, 1910a: 571; Wheeler, 1913d: 117; Wheeler, 1916r: 600; Wheeler, 1917k: 465; Emery, 1925d: 74; Smith, 1930a: 6; Wheeler, 1932a: 13; Dennis, 1938: 300; Wesson & Wesson, 1940: 103; Buren, 1944a: 294; Smith, 1951c: 839.
• Status as species: Roger, 1863b: 5; Mayr, 1863a: 398; Creighton, 1950a: 365; Eisner & Wilson, 1952: 47; Smith, 1958c: 142; Carter, 1962a: 7 (in list); Smith, 1967a: 366; Smith, 1979: 1425; DuBois & LaBerge, 1988: 145; Deyrup et al., 1989: 100; Wheeler et al., 1994: 305; Bolton, 1995b: 85; Coovert, 2005: 163; Hansen & Klotz, 2005: 81; MacGown & Forster, 2005: 65; MacGown et al., 2007: 10; Ellison et al., 2012: 117; Deyrup, 2017: 186; Mackay, 2019: 163 (redescription).
• Senior synonym of Camponotus rufinasis: Creighton, 1950a: 365; Smith, 1958c: 142; Smith, 1979: 1425; Bolton, 1995b: 85; Mackay, 2019: 163.

Junior synonyms

• Camponotus rufinasis Santschi, 1936
  Obsolete combination(s): Camponotus castaneus rufinasis

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