Nesomyrmex nitidus Csősz & Fisher, 2016c: 124, figs. 13-15 (w.q.) MADAGASCAR. Malagasy.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Madagascar: Prov. Toamasina, Rés. Spéc. Ambatovaky, Sandrangato River, -16.81753N, 49.29498E, 360 m., 25.ii.2010, BLF24792 (B.L. Fisher, et al.). Primary type depository: CASC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0163151. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 2 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type locality: 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype but BLF24794, 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype but -16.7266N, 49.26692E, 520 m., 26.ii.2010, 1 paratype queen with same data as holotype but -16.81209N, 49.29216E, 460 m., 22.ii.2010. Secondary type depository: CASC.