• Smith, 1858a: 14 (q.m.); Kumbkarni, 1965: 305 (k.).
• Combination in Camponotus: Roger, 1863b: 2; in Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925d: 98; in Camponotus (Myrmoturba): Santschi, 1929g: 165.
• Subspecies of Camponotus rubripes: Forel, 1886h: 143; of Camponotus maculatus: Emery, 1895m: 473; Emery, 1896j: 371; Wheeler, 1919f: 108.
• Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 225; Bingham, 1903: 351; Emery, 1920d: 6; Emery, 1925d: 98; Santschi, 1929g: 165; Santschi, 1936c: 207.
• Senior synonym of Camponotus indefessa: Jerdon, 1851: 119; of Camponotus quadrilaterus: Forel, 1892k: 240; of Camponotus callida: Emery, 1925d: 98.
• See also: Barsagade et al., 2010: 53; Barsagade et al., 2013: 113.
• Current subspecies: nominal plus C. c. bernardi, C. c. martensi, C. c. occipitalis, C. c. probativus, C. c. rectinotus.

Junior synonyms

• Camponotus callida (Smith, 1858)
• Camponotus indefessa (Sykes, 1835)
• Camponotus quadrilaterus Roger, 1863

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