Primary type information:
Primary type material: holotype soldier. Primary type locality: Guatemala: (no further data) (specimens intercepted in quarantine at Hoboken, New Jersey, U.S.A., 14.v.1946, on imported Epidendron aromaticum). Primary type depository: USNM.
Secondary type information:
Secondary type material: 3 paratype soldiers, 8 paratype queens. Secondary type locality: same as for holotype. Secondary type depositories: MZSP, USNM.