Syntype - ZMHB

Colpoderus forcipatus Harold, 1878: 109 ([Syntypes] Inneren Angola ZMHB)
Colpoderus forcipatus var. falcifer Quedenfeldt, 1888: 196 ([Holotype] Muata Kumbana MNHN)
Nothophysis forcipata ; Lameere, 1903: 24 [misspelling]
Nothophysis forcipata var. falcifera ; Lameere, 1913: 57 [catalogue] [misspelling]
Notophysis forcipata ; Schouteden, 1920: 124
Notophysis forcipata var. falcifer ; Burgeon, 1928: 7
Notophysis forcipa ; Delahaye, 2009: 24 [misspelling]