Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype major and minor workers, syntype queens (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Colombia: Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Dibulla, 17.ii.-17.iii.1896 (
A. Forel), Colombia: Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Burithaca, 17.ii.-17.iii.1896 (
A. Forel) (invalid restriction of type locality by
Kempf, 1972b: 53; no lectotype designated). Primary type depositories:
MHNG,
SIZK. Primary type specimen:
CASENT0917172.
Type notes:
1) Forel’s Neotropical itinerary is outlined in
Forel, 1902b: 170, where Dibulla is the only locality mentioned for this taxon. 2)
Radchenko et al., 2025: 477, cite 3 syntype workers in
SIZK.