Prolasius nitidissimus

Distribution
This taxon was described from Australia.

Nomenclature

 *  nitidissimus. Formica nitidissima André, 1896b: 255 (w.) AUSTRALIA. Combination in Melophorus: Forel, 1902h: 483; in Prolasius: Wheeler, W.M. 1935c: 71. Senior synonym of niger, similis: Taylor, 1992a: 65.
 * niger. Prolasius niger Clark, 1934c: 68, pl. 4, fig. 30 (w.) AUSTRALIA. Junior synonym of nitidissimus: Taylor, 1992a: 65.
 * similis. Prolasius depressiceps var. similis McAreavey, 1947: 23 (w.) AUSTRALIA. Junior synonym of nitidissimus: Taylor, 1992a: 65.