Primary type information:
Primary type material: 10 syntype workers. Primary type locality: Mexico: Veracruz, Cordova (
Sumichrast). Primary type depository: unknown (no material known to exist).
Type notes:
1) Locality from
Norton, 1868a: 66. 2) Material was originally sent “to the Smithsonian Institution (=
USNM) from Mexico by Prof. Sumichrast”. 3)
Ward, 1993: 155, suggests that some Norton material is present in
NHMW.