Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Brandão et al., 2015: 42). Primary type locality: lectotype Brazil: Pará, Belém, 15.v.1915 (C.W. Beebe). Primary type depository: MZSP.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 9 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: MCZC.