Temnothorax bailu Qian & Xu, 2024: 7, fig. 3 (w.) CHINA (Tibet). Palearctic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: China: Tibet, Chayu County, Zhuwagen Town, Jiangtuo Village, 28°36.771′ N, 97°18.411′ E, 2050 m a.s.l., 30viii.2010, canopy sample of Pinus yunnanensis forest (Xia Liu). Primary type depository: SWFU. Primary type specimen: SWFU A10-3265. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 12 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: 11 paratype workers with same data as holotype; 1 paratype worker Tibet, Motuo County, Damu Town, 80K, 29.623692° N, 95.488817° E, 1750 m a.s.l., 15.v.2008, foraging on plants of monsoon evergreen broadleaf forest (Zheng-Hui Xu). Secondary type depository: SWFU. Secondary type specimen: SWFU A08-427.