Cerapachys nitida Wheeler & Chapman, 1925: 52, pl. 1, figs. 9, 10 (w.) PHILIPPINES (Negros). Indomalaya.

Primary type information: Primary type material: 6 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Philippines: Negros, Negros Oriental Prov., Dumaguete, Horns of Negros, 450 m. (J.W. Chapman). Primary type depository: MCZC.