Protalaridris loxanensis Lattke, 2018: 285, figs. 7a–e, 8 (w.q.) ECUADOR. Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Ecuador: Loja, Reserva El Madrigal, -4.0466°, -79.1758°, 6.3 km. SSE loja, 2350 m., 5.iii.2015, no 3708 (J. Lattke). Primary type depository: PUCE. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 1 paratype worker, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type localities: 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype but 28.viii.2014, no. 3590-5, 1 paratype queen Ecuador: Zamora-Chinchinpe, Res. Biol. San Francisco, -3.9823°, -79.0835°, 13 km. E Loja, 2070 m., 24.iii.2011 (T. Delsinne). Secondary type depositories: ARCE, ISNB.