Primary type information:
Type-material: syntype workers, syntype queens (numbers not stated). Type-localities: Mexico: Tabasco, Teapa (H.H. Smith), Guatemala: Cerro Zuníl, San Isidro, Pantaleon, and Mirandella (Champion), Costa Rica: Tuis (Pittier), Panama: Bugaba, Volcan de Chiriqui (Champion), Colombia: San Antonio, Don Diego (A. Forel). Type-depository: MHNG.