• Combination in Camponotus (Dendromyrmex): Fernández, 2002a: 80.
• Status as species: Wheeler, 1923a: 6; Emery, 1925d: 173; Borgmeier, 1927c: 161; Kempf, 1972b: 95; Bolton, 1995b: 169; Fernández, 2002a: 80 (redescription); Bezděčková et al., 2015: 111; Mackay & MacKay, 2019: 752.
• Senior synonym of Camponotus apicalis filiae: Fernández, 2002a: 80.
• Senior synonym of Camponotus apicalis guyanensis: Fernández, 2002a: 80.
• Senior synonym of Camponotus apicalis opaciceps Wheeler, 1923a: Fernández, 2002a: 80.
• Senior synonym of Camponotus wheeleri Donisthorpe, 1937a: Fernández, 2002a: 80.

Junior synonyms

• Camponotus apicalis filiae (Weber, 1943)
  Obsolete combination(s): Dendromyrmex apicalis filiae
• Camponotus apicalis guyanensis (Santschi, 1921)
  Obsolete combination(s): Dendromyrmex apicalis guyanensis
• Camponotus apicalis opaciceps (Wheeler, 1923)
  Obsolete combination(s): Dendromyrmex apicalis opaciceps
• Camponotus wheeleri (Donisthorpe, 1937)
  Obsolete combination(s): Dendromyrmex wheeleri

Obsolete combinations

• Dendromyrmex apicalis

Citations

• Bezděčková, K.; Bezděčka, P.; Machar, I. 2015. A checklist of the ants of Peru. Zootaxa 4020:101-133. PDF
• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Borgmeier, T. 1927c. Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 2 parte. Subf. Pseudomyrminae, Myrmicinae, Formicidae. Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 29:69-164. PDF
• Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
• Fernández, F. 2002a. Revisión de las hormigas Camponotus subgénero Dendromyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 42:47-101. PDF
• Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
• Mackay, W. P.; MacKay, E. E. 2019. Género Camponotus. Capítulo 26. Pp. 743-789 in: Fernández, F.; Guerrero, R. J.; Delsinne, T. (eds.) 2019d. Hormigas de Colombia. Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 1198 pp. PDF
• Mann, W. M. 1916. The Stanford Expedition to Brazil, 1911, John C. Branner, Director. The ants of Brazil. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 60:399-490. PDF
• Wheeler, W. M. 1923a. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der schwedischen entomologischen Reise des Herrn Dr. A. Roman in Amazonas 1914-1915. 7. Formicidae. Arkiv för Zoologi 15(7):1-6. PDF