Tetramorium nitidissimum

Distribution based on Regional Taxon Lists
Palaearctic Region: China, Turkmenistan.

Nomenclature

 *  nitidissimum. Tetramorium punicum subsp. nitidissimum Pisarski, 1967: 402 (w.) TRANSCASPIA. [First available use of Tetramorium caespitum subsp. punicum var. nitidissima Emery, 1925c: 190; unavailable name.] Subspecies of punicum: Dlussky & Zabelin, 1985: 232. Raised to species: Dlussky, Soyunov & Zabelin, 1990: 206; Radchenko, 1992b: 54.

References based on Global Ant Biodiversity Informatics

 * Collingwood C., and H. Heatwole. 2000. Ants from Northwestern China (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). Psyche 103 (1-2): 1-24.
 * Dlussky G. M., O. S. Soyunov, and S. I. Zabelin. 1990. Ants of Turkmenistan. Ashkabad: Ylym Press, 273 pp.
 * Guénard B., and R. R. Dunn. 2012. A checklist of the ants of China. Zootaxa 3558: 1-77.
 * Pisarski B. 1964. Fauna Mrowek Afganistanu. Bibliogr. k. 160-166, Nieoprawiony maszynopis pracy, Praca doktorska. Instytut Zoologiczny PAN, 1964, Bibliogr. p. 160-166
 * Pisarski B. 1967. Fourmis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) d'Afghanistan récoltées par M. Dr. K. Lindberg. Annales Zoologici (Warsaw) 24: 375-425.
 * Wagner H. C., C. Karaman, V. Aksoy, and K. Kiran. 2018. A mixed colony of Tetramorium immigrans Santschi, 1927 and the putative social parasite Tetramorium aspina sp.n. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Myrmecoligal News 28: 25-33.