Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype workers, syntype queens, syntype males (numbers not stated). Primary type localities: Colombia: Santa Marta (A. Forel), Colombia: Ouriheka (A. Forel), Panama: (no further data) (Christophersen). Primary type depositories: AMNH, BMNH, MHNG, NHMB, OXUM, USNM.
Type notes:Shattuck, 1994: 47, cites 94 worker, 36 queen, 48 male syntypes.