Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Brazil: São Paulo, Botucatu, 19.xii.1990 (
B.H. Dietz). Type-depository: 
MZSP.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 12 paratype workers. Paratype-localities: 1 paratype worker São Paulo, Botucatu, Rubiao Jn., 27.i.1991, in 
Camponotus rufipes nest (
B.H. Dietz), 4 paratype workers São Paulo, Barueri, 7.i.1968, no. 5135 (
K. Lenko), 2 paratype workers São Paulo, Santana de Parnaiba, 7.iii.1970, no. 5113 (
K. Lenko), 1 paratype worker Salesópolis, E.B.B., 5-7.vii.1997 (
C.I. Yamamoto), 1 paratype worker Juquituba, 30.ix.1960, no. 3627 (
W.W. Kempf), 3 paratype workers Salesópolis, E.B. Boracéia, 2-6.v.1997 (
Agosti, Brandão & Yamamoto), paratype worker(s) Boracéia, 12-17.vi.1997 (
B.H. Dietz & C.I. Yamamoto). Paratype-depositories: 
BMNH, 
CPDC, 
IAVH, 
JTLC, 
MCZC, 
MIZA, 
MZSP, 
USNM.