Primary type information:
Primary type material: 3 syntype queens. Primary type locality: South America: (“Habitat in America meridionali Dom. Smidt. Mus. Dom. de Sehestedt.”). Primary type depositories: ZMUC, ZMUK.
Type notes:
1) Zimsen, 1964: 423, cites 3 queen syntypes (2 in ZMUC, 1 in ZMUK). 2) Forel, 1895b: 102, cites Brazil: Amazonas as type locality.