Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype worker. Primary type locality: Brazil: Bahia, Mt Pascoal, 16°52’03’’S, 39°55’03’’W, 18.vii.1997 (J.R. Maia dos Santos). Primary type depository: MZSP.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 11 paratype workers. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: AMNH, BMNH, CPDC, LACM, MCZC, MNHN, MZSP. Secondary type specimens: CASENT0101451, CASENT0102201.