Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens (numbers not stated, “many… two colonies”), 1 syntype male. Primary type localities: U.S.A.: Colorado, Ute Pass, Woodland Park (8500 ft), 26.vii.(1903?) (
W.M. Wheeler) (invalid restriction of type locality by
Wheeler, 1913i: 460; no lectotype designated), workers Colorado, Ute Pass, nr Manitou, (1903?) (
W.M. Wheeler) (invalid restriction of type locality by
Creighton, 1950a: 494; no lectotype designated). Primary type depositories:
AMNH,
LACM,
MCZC.