Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype queen. Primary type locality: Brazil: Minas Gerais, Paraopeba, 6.x.2003 (D.J. Souza). Primary type depository: MZSP.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 18 paratype workers, 20 paratype queens, 21 paratype males. Secondary type locality: 1 paratype male with same data as holotype, 18 paratype workers, 20 paratype queens, 20 paratype males with same data as holotype but 20.iv.2004 (I.M.F. Soares). Secondary type depositories: CPDC, LECV, MZSP.