Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Costa Rica: Prov. Heredia, Est. Biol. La Selva, 10°26’N, 84°00’W, 50-150 m., iv.1993, INBio-OET. Primary type depository: 
INBC.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 14 paratype workers, 4 paratype queens, 2 paratype males. Secondary type locality: 9 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen with same data as holotype, 1 paratype worker, 2 paratype queens with same data as holotype but 15-21.vii.1986, #1398-s, #1422-s (
J. Longino), 1 paratype worker with same data as holotype but 21-23.iv.1989 (
H.A. Hespenheide), 3 paratype workers, 1 paratype queen, 2 paratype males with same data as holotype but iv.1993, #3456-s (
J. Longino). Secondary type depositories: 
BMNH, 
CPDC, 
HHPC, 
INBC, 
JTLC, 
LACM, 
MCZC, 
MHNG, 
MZSP, 
NHMB, 
PSWC, 
USNM.