Nylanderia metacista LaPolla & Kallal, 2019: 422, figs. 43-51, 105 (w.q.m.) DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. Nearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Dominican Republic: Cachote Forest, 18°04.01’N, 71°10.768’W, 1054 m., 28.vii.2009 (J.S. LaPolla & S.A. Schneider). Primary type depository: USNM. Primary type specimen: USNM00754797. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 3 paratype workers, 1 paratype male. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: MCZC, USNM.