Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Suriname: La Poulle, viii.1959 (XVa) (J. van der Drift). Type-depository: MZSP.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 92 paratype workers. Paratype-locality: 79 paratype workers with same data as holotype, 2 paratype workers Suriname: Dirkshoop, v.1959 (J. van der Drift), 11 paratype workers Dirkshoop, x.1959 (J. van der Drift). Paratype-depositories: MZSP, TBON.