Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Puerto Rico: Maricao Forest Reserve, Rte 120 (K5, H2), 18.iii.1970 (R.J. Lavigne). Primary type depository: USNM.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 310 paratype workers, 54 paratype males. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: MCZC, UPRS, USNM, UWLW.