Primary type information:
Primary type material: lectotype worker (by designation of 
Pacheco & Mackay, 2013: 138). Primary type locality: lectotype Brazil: Rio de Janeiro (
A. Reichensperger). Primary type depository: 
NHMB.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 3 paralectotype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for lectotype. Secondary type depositories: 
MZSP, 
NHMB.