• [Junior secondary homonym of Camponotus paradoxus Mayr, 1866b.]
• Combination in Phasmomyrmex (Myrmorhachis): Santschi, 1923e: 293; Emery, 1925d: 58.
• Combination in Camponotus (Phasmomyrmex): Ward et al., 2016: 349.
• Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 266; Mayr, 1895: 153; André, 1895a: 1; Emery, 1896j: 380 (in list); Stitz, 1910: 149; Santschi, 1923e: 293; Emery, 1925d: 58; Bolton, 1995b: 316.
• Junior synonym of Camponotus polyrhachioides: Wheeler, 1922: 987.
• Replacement name: Camponotus polyrhachioides Emery, 1898a.

Obsolete combinations

• Phasmomyrmex paradoxus
• Polyrhachis paradoxa

Citations

• André, Ern. 1892a. Matériaux myrmécologiques. Revue d'Entomologie (Caen) 11:45-56. PDF
• André, Ern. 1895a. Formicides de l'Ogooué (Congo français). Revue d'Entomologie (Caen) 14:1-5. PDF
• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Dalla Torre, K. W. 1893. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. Vol. 7. Formicidae (Heterogyna). Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 289 pp. PDF
• 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
• Mayr, G. 1895. Afrikanische Formiciden. Annalen des Kaiserlich-Königlichen Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 10:124-154. PDF
• Santschi, F. 1923e. Descriptions de nouveaux Formicides éthiopiens et notes diverses. I. Revue Zoologique Africaine (Brussels) 11:259-295. PDF
• Stitz, H. 1910. Westafrikanische Ameisen. I. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 5:125-151. 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
• Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.