• Combination in Colobopsis: Ward et al., 2016: 350.
• Status as species: Emery, 1925d: 150; Wheeler, 1935g: 42; Wilson & Taylor, 1967b: 97; Dlussky, 1994a: 55; Bolton, 1995b: 100; Wetterer & Vargo, 2003: 416; McArthur, 2012: 26.
• Senior synonym of Colobopsis buxtoni: Wilson & Taylor, 1967b: 97; Bolton, 1995b: 100.
• Senior synonym of Colobopsis conithorax nautarum: Wilson & Taylor, 1967b: 97; Bolton, 1995b: 100.

Junior synonyms

• Colobopsis buxtoni (Santschi, 1928)
  Obsolete combination(s): Camponotus buxtoni
• Colobopsis conithorax nautarum (Santschi, 1919)
  Obsolete combination(s): Camponotus conithorax nautarum

Obsolete combinations

• Camponotus flavolimbatus

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Dlussky, G. M. 1994a. Zoogeography of southwestern Oceania. [In Russian.]. Pp. 48-93 in: Puzatchenko, Y. G.; Golovatch, S. I.; Dlussky, G. M.; Diakonov, K. N.; Zakharov, A. A.; Korganova, G. A. 1994. Animal populations of the islands of southwestern Oceania (ecogeographic studies). [In Russian.]. Moskva: Nauka, 254 pp.
• Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
• McArthur, A. J. 2012. A guide to Colobopsis ants of the world. Adelaide: South Australian Museum, 234 pp.
• Viehmeyer, H. 1922. Neue Ameisen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte (A)88(7):203-220. PDF
• Ward, P. S.; Blaimer, B. B.; Fisher, B. L. 2016. A revised phylogenetic classification of the ant subfamily Formicinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), with resurrection of the genera Colobopsis and Dinomyrmex. Zootaxa 4072:343-357. PDF
• Wetterer, J. K.; Vargo, D. L. 2003. Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Samoa. Pacific Science 57:409-419. PDF
• Wheeler, W. M. 1935g. Check list of the ants of Oceania. Occasional Papers of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum 11(11):1-56.
• Wilson, E. O.; Taylor, R. W. 1967b. The ants of Polynesia (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Pacific Insects Monograph 14:1-109. PDF