Tetramorium punicum subsp. nitidissimum Pisarski, 1967a: 402 (w.) TURKMENISTAN. Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated), 1 syntype queen. Primary type locality: Turkmenistan (“Transcaspia”): Firiusa (= Archabil, formerly Firyuza), 20.iv.1907 (V. Karavaiev). Primary type depository: MSNG (perhaps also SIZK).