• [Junior primary homonym of Formica abdominalis Latreille, 1802a (Emery, 1921a: 25).]
• Wheeler & Wheeler, 1953e: 196 (l.).
• Combination in Camponotus: Roger, 1862c: 285.
• Combination in Camponotus (Myrmothrix): Forel, 1912j: 91.
• Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893: 219; Forel, 1895b: 101; Emery, 1896j: 372 (in list); Forel, 1899b: 131; Forel, 1901d: 136; Wheeler, 1905c: 133; Wheeler, 1907b: 276; Forel, 1907h: 10; Forel, 1908c: 71; Forel, 1908a: 62; Santschi, 1913h: 42; Donisthorpe, 1915f: 349; Wheeler, 1916c: 14; Wheeler, 1916f: 330; Mann, 1916: 476; Crawley, 1916b: 376; Wheeler, 1922e: 15; Mann, 1922: 53; Santschi, 1922d: 107; Wheeler, 1923a: 5; Emery, 1925d: 107; Borgmeier, 1927c: 148; Donisthorpe, 1927c: 403; Borgmeier, 1934: 111; Menozzi, 1935b: 202; Santschi, 1936b: 207; Wheeler, 1942: 256; Creighton, 1950a: 396; Kusnezov, 1952f: 197; Kempf, 1961b: 522; Kempf, 1970b: 341; Kempf, 1972b: 59; Hashmi, 1973b: 82 (redescription); Zolessi et al., 1988: 6; Brandão, 1991: 333.
• Senior synonym of Camponotus atriceps: Roger, 1862c: 285; Mayr, 1863a: 398; Roger, 1863b: 4; Dalla Torre, 1893: 220; Forel, 1895b: 101; Emery, 1896j: 372; Forel, 1899b: 131; Santschi, 1913h: 42; Emery, 1925d: 107; Borgmeier, 1927c: 148; Kusnezov, 1952f: 197; Hashmi, 1973b: 83; Brandão, 1991: 334.
• Replacement name: Camponotus atriceps Smith, 1858a.
• [Note: Camponotus atriceps oldest junior synonym of Camponotus abdominalis Fabricius, 1804 (synonymy by Roger, 1862c: 285, confirmed by Hashmi, 1973b: 83); hence Camponotus atriceps first available replacement name (Bolton, 1995b: 83).]

Obsolete combinations

• Formica abdominalis

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