Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype (?) worker. Primary type locality: Argentina: Buenos Aires, 1866 (
P. Strobel). Primary type depository:
NHMW (perhaps also
MNHN).
Type notes:
1) No indication of number of specimens is given. 2)
Wild, 2007a: 61, regarded a single specimen in
NHMW as holotype, but
Chopard, 1921: 238 (footnote) suspected that 2 specimens in
MNHN were syntypes.