• Combination in Camponotus (Myrmoturba): Forel, 1914a: 267.
• Combination in Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925d: 99.
• Subspecies of Camponotus maculatus: Arnold, 1922: 641; Wheeler, 1922: 954.
• Raised to species: Forel, 1914a: 267; Emery, 1920d: 6; Emery, 1925d: 99.

Obsolete combinations

• Camponotus maculatus fornasinii

Citations

• Arnold, G. 1922. A monograph of the Formicidae of South Africa. Part V. Myrmicinae. Annals of the South African Museum 14:579-674. PDF
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• Emery, C. 1895i. Voyage de M. E. Simon dans l'Afrique australe (janvier-avril 1893). 3e mémoire. Formicides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 64:15-56. PDF
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• Emery, C. 1920d. Studi sui Camponotus. Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 52:3-48. 10.5281/zenodo.25547 PDF
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• Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
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• Forel, A. 1914a. Le genre Camponotus Mayr et les genres voisins. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 22:257-276. PDF
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• Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.
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