Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Chile: Valparaiso (
Hoffmann) (invalid restriction of type locality by
Kempf, 1972b: 237, and
Snelling & Hunt, 1976: 87; no lectotype designated), Chile: (no further data) (
Burger), Argentina: Buenos Aires (
F. Ris). Primary type depositories:
MCZC,
MHNG.