Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Venezuela: Amazonas, Marawaka Tepuy, Valle Central, 3°43’N, 65°31’W, 1140 m., 8.iii.1985, no. 630 (J. Lattke). Primary type depository: MIZA.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 8 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen. Secondary type localities: 4 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen with same data as holotype, 4 paratype workers Venezuela: Bolivar, Campamento Rio Grande, 250 m., 9.viii.1986 (J. Lattke). Secondary type depositories: BMNH, LACM, MCZC, MIZA, MZSP.