• [First available use of Camponotus nigriceps obnigra prostans Forel, 1907j: 301; unavailable name.].
• Junior synonym of Camponotus lividipes: Wheeler, 1933b: 23; Clark, 1934c: 71.
• Revived from synonymy and raised to species: Taylor, 1987a: 14; McArthur & Adams, 1996: 40.

Citations

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• Wheeler, W. M. 1933b. Mermis parasitism in some Australian and Mexican ants. Psyche (Cambridge) 40:20-31. PDF
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