Oxyepoecus turgidus Kempf, 1969: 278, figs. 1-3 (w.) BRAZIL (São Paulo, Goiás). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Brazil: São Paulo, Agudos, Fazenda Santo Antônio, 23.ix.1954 (W.W. Kempf). Primary type depository: MZSP. Secondary type information: Secondary type material: 6 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype but 25.i.1953, 5 paratype workers Brazil: Goiás, Anápolis, savanna nr Franciscan minor seminary, 2.i.1966, 7.i.1966, 18.iii.1964 (W.W. Kempf). Secondary type depository: MZSP.