Taxonomic history
[First available use of Camponotus nigroaeneus divus xuthus Forel, 1915; unavailable (infrasubspecific) name (Taylor, 1986 PDF: 34).].Status as species: McArthur, 2009 PDF: 285 (redescription).Subspecies of Camponotus nigroaeneus: Taylor, 1987a PDF: 14; Bolton, 1995b: 130; McArthur, 2014: 90.