Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Ward, 1989a: 427). Primary type locality: lectotype Brazil: Amazonas, Ega (= Tefé) (no collector’s name, probably H.W. Bates). Primary type depository: BMNH.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: paralectotype worker(s) (number not stated). Secondary type locality: paralectotype(s) with same data. Secondary type depository: BMNH.