Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype major worker (by designation of Kempf, 1960f: 453). Primary type locality: lectotype Brazil: Santa Catarina (L. Hetschko). Primary type depository: NHMW. Primary type specimen: CASENT0915798Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paralectotype major worker, 4 paralectotype minor workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: NHMW.