• [Junior primary homonym of Formica ferruginea Christ, 1791.]
• Wheeler, 1910g: 338 (s.m.)
• Combination in Camponotus: Roger, 1863b: 6.
• Combination in Camponotus (Camponotus): Emery, 1925d: 72.
• As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Forel, 1879a: 56; Emery, 1896j: 372 (in list); Wheeler, 1905j: 402; Wheeler, 1906g: 23; Wheeler, 1910g: 338; Wheeler, 1910a: 571; Wheeler, 1916r: 601; Wheeler, 1917k: 466; Dennis, 1938: 301; Wesson & Wesson, 1940: 103; Smith, 1951c: 840.
• Junior synonym of Camponotus pennsylvanicus: Roger, 1863b: 6; Mayr, 1886d: 420.
• Subspecies of Camponotus pennsylvanicus: Dalla Torre, 1893: 247; Creighton, 1950a: 368.
• Junior synonym of Camponotus herculeanus: Cresson, 1887: 256.
• Subspecies of Camponotus herculeanus: Emery, 1925d: 72.
• Status as species: Fabricius, 1804: 399; Smith, 1858a: 53; Mayr, 1863a: 399; Brown, 1950f: 158; Smith, 1958c: 142; Carter, 1962a: 7 (in list); DuBois & LaBerge, 1988: 145; Smith, 1979: 1425; Wheeler et al., 1994: 305.
• Replacement name: Camponotus chromaiodes Bolton, 1995b.

Obsolete combinations

• Formica ferruginea

Citations

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