Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of
Cuezzo, 2000: 241). Primary type locality: lectotype Argentina: Patagonia (Chubut), Puerto Madryn, 7.xii.1899 (
F. Silvestri) (invalid restriction of type locality by
Kempf, 1972b: 15; no lectotype designated). Primary type depository:
MHNG.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 2 paralectotype workers. Secondary type localities: 1 paralectotype worker with same data as lectotype, 1 paralectotype worker Argentina: Mendoza, Puerto Camarones (
Jensen). Secondary type depositories:
MHNG,
MSNG,
NHMB.
Type notes:
1)
Baroni Urbani, 1977e: 84, cites 2 worker syntypes in
NHMB. 2)
Shattuck, 1994: 93, cites 6 worker, 3 queen, 3 male syntypes (3w, 3q, 3m (the queens and males in copula)
MHNG, 1w
MSNG, 2w
NHMB).