Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of Pacheco & Mackay, 2013: 319). Primary type locality: lectotype Argentina: La Plata (C. Bruch). Primary type depository: NHMB.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 6 paralectotype workers, 1 paralectotype queen. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depository: NHMB.