Myrmecia hastata Fabricius, 1804: 426 (w.) SOUTH AMERICA. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: South America: (“Habitat in America meridionali Dom. Smidt. Mus. Dom. Lund.”) (no further data). Primary type depositories: ZMHB, ZMUC. Primary type specimen: FOCOL1059. Type notes: 1) No indication of number of specimens is given. 2) Zimsen, 1964: 428, cites 2 worker syntypes in ZMUC.