Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queen(s) (numbers not stated). Primary type locality: Germany: vic. Aachen (
A. Foerster). Primary type depository: unknown (no material known to exist).
Type notes:
According to
Horn & Kahle, 1935: 78, Foerster’s formicid types are in
MNHU, but
Seifert & Schultz, 2009b: 271, state that “According to our own search in German collections type material of Förster is completely destroyed”.