Primary type information:
Primary type material: syntype major workers, syntype minor workers (numbers not stated, “numerous”). Primary type locality: Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre (
Gloria), 3.v.1926 (
P. Buck). Primary type depository: unknown (perhaps
MNRJ (
Wilson, 2003a: 779, says that type material of this taxon could not be found)).
Type notes:
Mônica Antunes Ulysséa says that there are 3 syntype specimens at
MZSP.