| Authorship | André, 1896d: 255 | 
|---|---|
| Forms | w. | 
| Bioregion | Australasia | 
| Locality | AUSTRALIA (Victoria) | 
| Primary type information | Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Australia: Victoria, Victorian Alps (no collector’s name). Primary type depositories: ANIC, MNHN. | 
| Type notes | Taylor, 1992a: 65, cites 2 worker syntypes in ANIC. | 
| Formica nitidissima | Species | Obsolete combination an obsolete combination of Prolasius nitidissimus (André, 1896) | Original combination | 
| Prolasius nitidissimus | Species | Valid |