Iridomyrmex (Forelius) maccooki var. brasiliensis [sic] Forel, 1908: 396 (w.) Note: maccooki is a misspelling of Forelius mccooki. BRAZIL (Rio Grande do Sul). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Cuezzo, 2000: 232). Primary type locality: lectotype Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul (H. von Ihering). Primary type depository: MHNG. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 7 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MHNG. Type notes: Shattuck, 1994: 92, cites 8 worker syntypes in MHNG.

Infrasubspecies

• F. m. b. carmelitana Gallardo, 1916