Taxonomic history
Mayr, 1886d PDF: 423 (q.m.); Wheeler, 1910g PDF: 325 (s.).Combination in Camponotus: Mayr, 1886d PDF: 423.Combination in Camponotus (Myrmothrix): Emery, 1925d PDF: 108.Subspecies of Camponotus atriceps: Mayr, 1886d PDF: 423; Cresson, 1887 PDF: 256; Emery, 1893m PDF: 231.Subspecies of Camponotus abdominalis: Emery, 1893m PDF: 219 (footnote); Emery, 1893k PDF: 670; Emery, 1896j PDF: 372 (in list); Wheeler, 1902g PDF: 21; Wheeler, 1910a PDF: 571; Wheeler, 1913d PDF: 117; Emery, 1925d PDF: 108; Smith, 1930a PDF: 6; Wheeler, 1932a PDF: 15; Santschi, 1936b PDF: 213; Creighton, 1950a PDF: 396; Smith, 1951c PDF: 844; Smith, 1958c PDF: 145; Wilson, 1964b PDF: 11; Smith, 1967a PDF: 366; Kempf, 1972b PDF: 60; Smith, 1979: 1431; Deyrup & Trager, 1986 PDF: 219.Junior synonym of Camponotus abdominalis: Hashmi, 1973b: 82; Brandão, 1991 PDF: 334.Status as species: Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 231; Wheeler, 1910g PDF: 325 (redescription); Deyrup et al., 1989 PDF: 100; Bolton, 1995b: 100; Deyrup, 2003 PDF: 44; Hansen & Klotz, 2005: 94; MacGown & Forster, 2005 PDF: 66; MacGown, et al. 2007: 18; Deyrup, 2017: 189.Senior synonym of Camponotus atriceps yankee: Mayr, 1886d PDF: 423; Emery, 1896j PDF: 372; Wheeler, 1910g PDF: 325; Emery, 1925d PDF: 108; Creighton, 1950a PDF: 396; Smith, 1951c PDF: 844; Smith, 1979: 1431; Bolton, 1995b: 100.
