Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype minor workers (number not stated). Primary type localities: Costa Rica: Liberia, 1889 (A. Alfaro) (invalid restriction of type locality by Kempf, 1972b: 56; no lectotype designated), Costa Rica: Bagaces, 1889 (A. Alfaro). Primary type depository: MSNG.
Type notes:
Both Emery, 1890c: 57, and Emery, 1894l: 62, initially give the locality as Liberia, but then added “I have other examples from Bagaces”.