Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type localities: India, Sri Lanka, Japan (no further data). Primary type depository: unknown (no material known to exist).
Type notes:
1) Christ, J.L. is not mentioned in
Horn & Kahle, 1935,
Horn & Kahle, 1937. 2)
Emery, 1892c: 162, suspected that
Formica fatale may be a termite.