Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of
Pacheco & Mackay, 2013: 130). Primary type locality: lectotype U.S.A.: North Carolina, Faisons, 1899 (
A. Forel). Primary type depository:
USNM.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 5 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories:
MCZC,
MHNG,
USNM.
Type notes:
Other original syntype workers, queens and males
MCZC (
Creighton, 1950a: 236), and
MHNG (original description), not mentioned by
Pacheco & Mackay, 2013: 130.