Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype major and minor workers, syntype queen(s) (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: U.S.A.: Pennsylvania (no collector’s name) (invalid restriction of type locality by Creighton, 1950a: 388; no lectotype designated), U.S.A.: New York, District of Columbia, Florida, and California (no further data) (no collectors’ names). Primary type depository: MSNG.