Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers (number not stated). Primary type locality: Brazil: São Paulo (H. von Ihering). Primary type depository: MHNG, MZSP.
Type notes:Shattuck, 1994: 19, cites 10 worker syntypes in MHNG.
[Misspelled as jheringi by Borgmeier, 1923: 93, and others.]