| Authorship | Wheeler, 1913i:
451 | 
| Forms | w. | 
| Bioregion | Nearctic | 
| Locality | U.S.A. (Arizona) | 
| Primary type information | Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Francoeur, 1973: 234). Primary type locality: lectotype U.S.A.: Arizona, Huachuca Mts, 4500 ft and 5600 ft (C.R. Biedermann). Primary type depository: MCZC. | 
| Secondary type information | Secondary type material: paralectotype workers (number not stated). Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: MCZC, USNM. | 
| Type notes | Original description says “several specimens taken from two colonies”, with different altitudes; Francoeur, 1973 does not state the altitude of origin of the lectotype. |