• Subspecies of Proformica nitida: Dlussky, 1962: 183.
• Unnecessary replacement name for Proformica nitida alpina Kuznetsov-Ugamsky, 1927b: Dlussky, 1969a: 222.
• Junior synonym of Proformica nitida: Dlussky, 1969a: 222; Tarbinsky, 1976: 166; Bolton, 1995b: 368.

Obsolete combinations

• Formica nitida orites

Citations

• Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
• Dlussky, G. M. 1962. Ants of the northern slopes of the Talasskii Alatau range. [In Russian.]. Trudy Instituta Zoologii. Akademiya Nauk Kazakhskoi SSR 18:177-188. PDF
• Dlussky, G. M. 1969a. Ants of the genus Proformica Ruzs. of the USSR and contiguous countries (Hymenoptera, Formicidae). [In Russian.]. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 48:218-232. PDF
• Santschi, F. 1928b. Nouvelles fourmis de Chine et du Turkestan Russe. Bulletin et Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 68:31-46. PDF
• Tarbinsky, Y. S. 1976. The ants of Kirghizia. [In Russian.]. Frunze: Ilim, 217 pp. PDF