†Archiponera wheeleri Carpenter, 1930: 27, pl. 1, pl. 2, fig. 1 (w.m.) U.S.A. (Colorado, Florissant Formation, late Eocene, Priabonian).

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: U.S.A.: Colorado, Florissant, Florissant Fm, late Eocene, Priabonian (ca. 34 Ma), in paper shales. Primary type depository: MCZ (Entomology collection). Primary type specimen: MCZ PALE-2876 (part and counterpart). Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paratype male. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: MCZ (Entomology collection). Secondary type specimen: MCZ PALE-2877.