Type location Somalia (Ocymyrmex robecchii razza nitidulus, n. st., Emery, 1892a: 116, queen (not worker); Emery, 1896i: 157, male; Bolton, 1981b: 274, illustrated, worker) .
Emery's (1892a) description is at . Bolton's modern description (1981b) is at
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