• Lectotype designation: Zettel & Zimmermann, 2007: 26.
• Combination in Camponotus: Ward et al., 2016: 349.
• [Junior secondary homonym of Camponotus overbecki Viehmeyer, 1916a.]
• Status as species: Kutter, 1932: 208; Bolton, 1995b: 190; Zettel & Zimmermann, 2007: 26; Pfeiffer et al., 2011: 39.
• Replacement name: Camponotus javaensis Ward et al., 2016.

Obsolete combinations

• Forelophilus overbecki

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Kutter, H. 1931c. Forelophilus, eine neue Ameisengattung. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 15:193-195. PDF
• Kutter, H. 1932. Ameisen aus dem Museum zu Dresden. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 15:207-210. PDF
• Pfeiffer, M.; Mezger, D.; Hosoishi, S.; Bakhtiar, E. Y.; Kohout, R. J. 2011. The Formicidae of Borneo (Insecta: Hymenoptera): a preliminary species list. Asian Myrmecology 4:9-58. PDF
• 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
• Zettel, H.; Zimmermann, D. 2007. On the ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of the Philippine Islands: II. The genus Forelophilus Kutter, 1931. Asian Myrmecology 1:19-30. PDF