Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker (?). Type-locality: holotype Canada: Québec, Saguenay, Moisie Bay (no collector’s name). Type-depository: AFPC.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: paratype workers, paratype queens, paratype males (numbers not stated). Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depositories: ABPC, AFPC, BMNH, CIQC, MCZC, USNM.
Type notes:Francoeur et al., 1985: 378, do not specify the sex/caste of the holotype, which is assumed here to be a worker.