Primary type information:
Type-material: holotype worker. Type-locality: Colombia: Nariño, R.N. La Planada Via Hondón, 1°15’N, 78°15’W, 1930 m., 16-20.xii.2000, M1446, Winkler (G. Olivia). Type-depository: IAVH.
Secondary type information:
Paratype-material: 1 paratype worker. Paratype-locality: same as for holotype. Paratype-depository: WEMC.