Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype major workers, syntype minor workers, syntype queens (numbers not stated, “numerous”). Primary type localities: Ecuador: Cayambe village (9320 ft) (
E. Whymper), Ecuador: Penipe to Riobamba (9000 ft) (
E. Whymper), Ecuador: Quito, Panecillo (9320 ft) (
E. Whymper). Primary type depository:
BMNH. Primary type specimen:
CASENT0901571.