• Camponotini as tribe of Formicidae: André, 1882a: 126 [Camponotidae].
• Camponotini as tribe of Camponotidae: Forel, 1886h: 141 [Camponotii]; Forel, 1891c: 13 [Camponotii].
• Camponotini as tribe of Camponotinae: Forel, 1893b: 165 [Camponotii]; Forel, 1893j: 333 [Camponotii]; Forel, 1895b: 101 [Camponoti]; Emery, 1895l: 772 [Camponotii]; Forel, 1899h: 130 [Camponotii]; Ruzsky, 1902d: 4 [subfamily spelled Camponotini]; Ashmead, 1905c: 384 [Camponotini]; Ruzsky, 1905b: 110 [Camponotii]; Forel, 1908a: 62 [Camponoti]; Wheeler, 1910a: 144 [Camponotii]; Santschi, 1914b: 129 [Camponotini]; Wheeler, 1915i: 135; Forel, 1915d: 45; Emery, 1916a: 222; Forel, 1917: 250; Arnold, 1922: 610; Soudek, 1922b: 61.
• Camponotini as tribe of Formicinae: Bondroit, 1918: 65; Wheeler, 1922: 700; Emery, 1925d: 53; Chapman & Capco, 1951: 220; Kempf, 1972b: 266; Smith, 1979: 1424; subsequent authors; Dlussky & Fedoseeva, 1988: 77; Hölldobler & Wilson, 1990: 18; Brandão, 1991: 392; Bolton, 1995b: 9; Bolton, 2003: 26, 111; Blaimer et al., 2015: 6; Ward et al., 2016: 344.
• Camponotini as senior synonym of Polyrhachidini: Bolton, 1994: 50; Bolton, 1995b: 9; Bolton, 2003: 26, 111; Ward et al., 2016: 345.
• Camponotini as senior synonym of †Palaeosminthurini: Snelling, R.R. (pers. comm. to B. Bolton, 2004). [Synonymy remained unpublished at his death in 2008, but is accepted provisionally here.]

Junior synonyms

• Polyrhachidini Ashmead, 1905

Obsolete classifications

• Camponotinae

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