Leptothorax exilis var. nitidulus Santschi, 1923f: 331 (w.q.) ALGERIA. Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated), 1 syntype queen. Primary type locality: Algeria: Oran, Msila Forest, Aïn Fezza, Franchetti 1500 m., and Les Trembles, 1893 (A. Forel). Primary type depository: MHNG.