Myrmecia picta var. nigra Forel, 1907j: 267 (w.) AUSTRALIA (Western Australia). Australasia.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Australia: Western Australia, East Fremantle, Stat. 116, 1905 (W. Michaelsen & R. Hartmeyer). Primary type depository: unknown (holotype lost). Type notes: Holotype was in Hamburg Museum, probably destroyed in World War II (Taylor & Brown, 1985: 13).