Iridomyrmex nitida var. queenslandensis Forel, 1901c: 21 (in text) (w.m.) AUSTRALIA (Queensland). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Australia: Queensland, Mackay (Turner). Primary type depositories: ANIC, MHNG. Type notes: 1) Shattuck, 1994: 135, cites 36 worker, 3 male syntypes (3w ANIC, 33w, 3m MHNG). 2) Shattuck, 1994 also mentions (as syntypes) specimens from Australia: Victoria, and Papua New Guinea: Bismarck Archipelago; these were not included in the original description.