• Combination in Camponotus (Myrmothrix): Emery, 1925d: 108.
• Junior synonym of Camponotus esuriens: Emery, 1896j: 372.
• Subspecies of Camponotus abdominalis Fabricius, 1804: Forel, 1897b: 297; Forel, 1901m: 70; Wheeler, 1905c: 133.
• Status as species: Roger, 1863b: 4; Mayr, 1863a: 459; Dalla Torre, 1893: 246; Forel, 1895b: 103; Emery, 1925d: 108; Borgmeier, 1927c: 150; Kempf, 1972b: 62; Hashmi, 1973b: 122; Brandão, 1991: 335; Bolton, 1995b: 115.
• [Note: Hashmi, 1973b: 122, comments that the status of Camponotus opaciceps is uncertain.]

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