Nylanderia scintilla LaPolla & Fisher, 2011: 22, figs. 46-48, 83 (w.) IVORY COAST. Afrotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Ivory Coast: Palmeraie Lame, 13.ii.1976, no. 86 (T. Diomande). Primary type depository: BMNH. Primary type specimen: CASENT0903122. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 12 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: 9 paratype workers with same data as holotype, 3 paratype workers with same data as holotype but 5.iii.1976, no. 87. Secondary type depositories: BMNH, USNM.