• Lectotype designation: Rakotonirina et al., 2017: 233.
• [Camponotus niveosetosus var. madagascarensis Forel, 1879a: 115. Nomen nudum.]
• [Misspelled as madagascariensis by Forel, 1891c: 42; Emery, 1925d: 129, and others.]
• Santschi, 1926b: 262 (q.); Rakotonirina et al., 2017: 235 (s.).
• Combination in Camponotus (Myrmopiromis): Wheeler, 1922: 1052.
• Combination in Camponotus (Mayria): Rasoamanana & Fisher, 2022: 147.
• Subspecies of Camponotus niveosetosus: Forel, 1891c: 42 (redescription); Dalla Torre, 1893: 245; Emery, 1896j: 377 (in list); Forel, 1907h: 14; Wheeler, 1922: 1052; Emery, 1925d: 129; Bolton, 1995b: 110 (error).
• Status as species: Santschi, 1926b: 262; Rakotonirina et al., 2017: 233 (redescription).

Obsolete combinations

• Camponotus niveosetosus madagascarensis

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
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• 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
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• Forel, A. 1886c. Diagnoses provisoires de quelques espèces nouvelles de fourmis de Madagascar, récoltées par M. Grandidier. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 30:ci-cvii. PDF
• Forel, A. 1891c. Les Formicides. [part]. In: Grandidier, A. 1891. Histoire physique, naturelle, et politique de Madagascar. Volume XX. Histoire naturelle des Hyménoptères. Deuxième partie (28e fascicule). Paris: Hachette et Cie, v + 237 pp. PDF
• Forel, A. 1907h. Formiciden aus dem Naturhistorischen Museum in Hamburg. II. Teil. Neueingänge seit 1900. Mitteilungen aus dem Naturhistorischen Museum in Hamburg 24:1-20. PDF
• Rakotonirina, J. C.; Csősz, S.; Fisher, B. L. 2017. Taxonomic revision of the Malagasy Camponotus grandidieri and niveosetosus species groups (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) using qualitative and quantitative morphology. Zootaxa 4238 (2):203-245. 10.11646/zootaxa.4238.2.2 PDF
• Rasoamanana, N.; Fisher, B. L. 2022. A taxonomic revision of the Malagasy endemic subgenus Mayria of the genus Camponotus (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) based on qualitative morphology and quantitative morphometric analyses. ZooKeys 1081:137-231. 10.3897/zookeys.1081.71872 PDF
• Santschi, F. 1926b. Description de nouveaux Formicides éthiopiens (IIIme partie). Revue Zoologique Africaine (Brussels) 13:207-267. PDF
• Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.