Formica gulosa Fabricius, 1775: 395 (w.) AUSTRALIA. Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Australia: (“Habitat in nova Hollandia. Mus. Banks.”) (no further data). Primary type depository: BMNH. Type notes: Zimsen, 1964: 427, cites a second specimen in ZMUK.