Taxonomic history
[Justified emendation of spelling to nidificans: Jerdon, 1854a PDF: 108.].Combination in Polyrhachis: Smith, 1858a PDF: 59.Combination in Polyrhachis (Myrmhopla): Emery, 1925d PDF: 197.Combination in Polyrhachis (Myrma): Dorow, 1995 PDF: 35.Status as species: Smith, 1858a PDF: 59; Roger, 1863b PDF: 6; Mayr, 1863a PDF: 445; Smith, 1871a PDF: 310; Forel, 1893e PDF: 35; Dalla Torre, 1893 PDF: 266; Emery, 1896j PDF: 382 (in list); Emery, 1925d PDF: 197; Chapman & Capco, 1951 PDF: 293; Bolton, 1995b: 350; Dorow, 1995 PDF: 35; Tiwari, 1999 PDF: 78; Bharti et al., 2016 PDF: 31.Formica nidificans, Jerdon , Madr. Journ. Lit. & Sc. (1851) 125; Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 2nd ser. xiii. 108. 45.
Hab. India (Malabar).
