• Combination in Camponotus: Bolton, 1995b: 118.
• Combination in Camponotus (Colobopsis): Bolton, 2003: 268.
• Combination in Colobopsis: Ward et al., 2016: 350.
• Combination in Camponotus (Myrmamblys): Ward & Boudinot, 2021: 43.
• Status as species: Bolton, 1995b: 118; Wu & Wang, 1995a: 158; Ran & Zhou, 2011: 69; Guénard & Dunn, 2012: 29; Ward & Boudinot, 2021: 43.

Obsolete combinations

• Colobopsis politae
• Dolophra politae

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Bolton, B. 2003. Synopsis and classification of Formicidae. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 71:1-370. PDF
• Guénard, B.; Dunn, R. R. 2012. A checklist of the ants of China. Zootaxa 3358:1-77. PDF
• Ran, H.; Zhou, S. 2011. Checklist of Chinese ants: the formicomorph subfamilies. Journal of Guangxi Normal University, Natural Science Edition 29 (3):65-73.
• Ward, P. S.; Blaimer, B. B.; Fisher, B. L. 2016. A revised phylogenetic classification of the ant subfamily Formicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with resurrection of the genera Colobopsis and Dinomyrmex. Zootaxa 4072:343-357. PDF
• Ward, P. S.; Boudinot, B. E. 2021. Grappling with homoplasy: taxonomic refinements and reassignments in the ant genera Camponotus and Colobopsis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Arthropod Systematics and Phylogeny 79:37-56. 10.3897/asp.79.e66978 PDF
• Wu, J.; Wang, C. 1994. A new genus of ants from Yunnan, China (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formicinae). Journal of Beijing Forestry University (English Edition) 3(1):35-38. PDF
• Wu, J.; Wang, C. 1995a. The ants of China. [In Chinese.]. Beijing: China Forestry Publishing House, x + 214 pp.