Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype major worker. Primary type locality: Brazil: São Paulo, Mun. Salesópolis, Boraceia Biological Station, 850 m. (W.L. Brown). Primary type depository: MCZC.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 1 paratype minor worker. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depository: MCZC.
Type notes:
Details of paratype castes and their numbers are not given.