Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Pacheco & Mackay, 2013: 247). Primary type locality: lectotype Brazil: Ceará (F. Diaz da Rocha). Primary type depository: MCZC.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 2 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: MCZC.
Type notes:
Original description also includes syntype males. Other original syntypes deposited in AMNH, MHNG.