Taxonomic history
Replacement name for Camponotus japonicus cruentata Emery, 1925. [Junior secondary homonym of Camponotus cruentatus (Latreille, 1802).].As unavailable (infrasubspecific) name: Karavaiev, 1929d PDF: 211.Subspecies of Camponotus japonicus: Chapman & Capco, 1951 PDF: 221.Junior synonym of Camponotus japonicus: Yasumatsu & Brown, 1951 PDF: 37.Status as species: Yasumatsu & Brown, 1957 PDF: 49; Collingwood, 1976a PDF: 307; Collingwood, 1981 PDF: 29; Bolton, 1995b: 87; Radchenko, 1996e: 1202 (in key); Radchenko, 1997b PDF: 555; Radchenko, 2005b PDF: 157; Ran & Zhou, 2011: 66.Senior synonym of Camponotus herculeanus jeholensis: Radchenko, 1997b PDF: 555; Radchenko, 2005b PDF: 157.Material of the unavailable name Camponotus herculeanus koreanus referred here by Radchenko, 1997b PDF: 555; Radchenko, 2005b PDF: 157.