Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype soldier. Primary type locality: Venezuela: Pq. Nac. Mochima, Sucre, 50 m., 2.x.1986 (E. Cancello & C.R.F. Brandão). Primary type depository: MZSP.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 3 paratype soldiers, 16 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: MZSP.