Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Brazil: Espírito Santo, Santa Leopoldina, Porto Cachoeira, 1.xii.1905 (
E. Garbe). Primary type depositories:
MHNG,
MZSP,
NHMB. Primary type specimens:
CASENT0909581 (MP 2262),
CASENT0909582 (MP 2262), MZSP0078144, MZSP0078145.
Type notes:
1)
Baroni Urbani, 1977e: 80, cites 1 worker syntype in
NHMB. 2)
Shattuck, 1994: 11, cites 7 worker syntypes (6 in
MHNG, 1 in
NHMB). 3)
Ulysséa et al., 2025: Table 2, supply the corrected collection details from the handwritten catalogues at
MZSP: MP 2262, Formigas
Azteca aesopus n. sp. (Formicidae), 1.xii.1905, Porto Cachoeira, Colonia Leopoldina [= Santa Leopoldina], Est. Espírito Santo, E. Garbe, tiradas de tronco de imbaúba [taken from the trunk of an imbaúba tree] Forel det. Emery det. 8/i/06. 4) Original collection information: Brazil: São Paulo (
H. von Ihering).