Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: St Vincent and the Grenadines: St Vincent I. (no further data). Primary type depository: MHNG.
Type notes:Forel, 1893j: 372, provides more detailed locality data: St Vincent: (38a) Belleisle, leeward, 1000 ft, 8.xi. (H.H. Smith), and St Vincent: (38b) Brighton, south end of island, 300 ft, 18.xi. (H.H. Smith).