Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype soldier. Primary type locality: Brazil: Bahia, Feira de Santana, Tanquinho, 8.xii.1953 (C.R. Gonçalves). Primary type depository: MZSP.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paratype soldier, 1 paratype worker. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: MZSP.