Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of
Wilson, 2003a: 179). Primary type locality: lectotype Chile: (no further data) (Novara Expd.) (sent by R. von Frauenfeld). Primary type depository:
NHMW.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype minor workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository:
NHMW.
Type notes:
Original description also cites syntype queens and syntype males (numbers not stated).