• Lectotype designation: Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2022: 71.
• Forel, 1891c: 19 (s.q.m.)
• Combination in Camponotus (Dinomyrmex): Forel, 1914a: 268.
• Combination in Camponotus (Tanaemyrmex): Emery, 1925d: 84.
• Combination in Camponotus (Myrmosaga): Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2022: 71.
• Status as species: Roger, 1863b: 2; Mayr, 1863a: 458; Forel, 1891c: 19 (redescription); Dalla Torre, 1893: 224; Emery, 1896j: 370 (in list); Wheeler, 1922: 1042; Emery, 1925d: 84; Bolton, 1995b: 91; Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2022: 71 (redescription).
• Senior synonym of Camponotus perroti aeschylus: Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2022: 71.
• Senior synonym of Camponotus gaullei: Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2022: 71.
• Senior synonym of Camponotus gerberti: Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2022: 71.
• Senior synonym of Camponotus perroti: Rakotonirina & Fisher, 2022: 71.

Junior synonyms

• Camponotus gaullei Santschi, 1911
  Obsolete combination(s): Camponotus cervicalis gaullei
• Camponotus gerberti Donisthorpe, 1949
• Camponotus perroti Forel, 1897
• Camponotus perroti aeschylus Forel, 1913

Citations

• 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
• Forel, A. 1891c. Les Formicides. [part]. In: Grandidier, A. 1891. Histoire physique, naturelle, et politique de Madagascar. Volume XX. Histoire naturelle des Hyménoptères. Deuxième partie (28e fascicule). Paris: Hachette et Cie, v + 237 pp. PDF
• Forel, A. 1914a. Le genre Camponotus Mayr et les genres voisins. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 22:257-276. PDF
• Mayr, G. 1863a. Formicidarum index synonymicus. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 13:385-460. PDF
• Rakotonirina, J. C.; Fisher, B. L. 2022. Revision of the Malagasy Camponotus subgenus Myrmosaga (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) using qualitative and quantitative morphology. ZooKeys 1098:1-180. 10.3897/zookeys.1098.73223 PDF
• Roger, J. 1863a. Die neu aufgeführten Gattungen und Arten meines Formiciden-Verzeichnisses nebst Ergänzung einiger früher gegebenen Beschreibungen. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 7:131-214. PDF
• Roger, J. 1863b. Verzeichniss der Formiciden-Gattungen und Arten. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 7(Beilage):1-65. PDF
• Wheeler, W. M. 1922. Ants of the American Museum Congo expedition. New York: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1139.