Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro, Petropolis, viii.1922, nr 5884 (T. Borgmeier). Primary type depository: MZSP.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 5 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: MCZC, MZSP, USNM.