Pogonomyrmex loaensis Johnson, 2021: 104, figs. 48-50, 51A (w.dq.m.) CHILE. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Chile: Antofagasta, El Loa Province, Rt B-223 at 4.1 km S Machuca, 13,200’ (4000 m), 22.iii.2017, #5833 (R.A. Johnson). Primary type depository: MNNC. Primary type specimen: CASENT0922560. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 83 paratype workers, 1 paratype dealate queen. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: IFML, LACM, MACN, MCZC, MNNC, RAJC, UCDC, USNM.